Artturi Lehkonen records first career NHL hat trick Artturi Lehkonen records first career NHL hat trick. He accomplished the feat in a 4-1 Avalanche win over the Utah Hockey Club. The Sports Daily · Dec 28, 2024
Colorado Avalanche Clinch Series With 6-3 Victory Over Jets Colorado Avalanche clinch playoff series with a 6-3 win over Winnipeg Jets in Game 5. Mikko Rantanen's goals lead the way as Avalanche advance in the posts... Top News · May 2, 2024
Avalanche's Mikko Rantanen Boldly Calls Out Teammate's Father Over Recent Criticism Mikko Rantanen had a fiery response to some recent criticism from the father of one of his teammates. Sports Illustrated · Dec 12, 2023
SI:AM | One Night, Two Scary Injuries Virginia running back Perris Jones and Avalanche winger Artturi Lehkonen were both taken to the hospital. Sports Illustrated · Nov 10, 2023
Artturi Lehkonen breaks finger in return to Montreal, will require surgery after Avalanche’s 8-4 win over Canadiens MONTREAL — Artturi Lehkonen was standing at the same end of the ice where he scored the Canadiens’ most important goal of this century. That goal, the Game 6 overtime winner that sent Montreal to the Stanley Cup Final in 2021, played above him on the Bell Centre jumbotron. The Denver Post · Mar 14, 2023
4 things we learned from Lightning’s latest triumph against Avalanche DENVER — The only way the Lightning will see the Avalanche again after Tuesday night will be in the Stanley Cup final, but the two teams have gotten familiar with each other over the past week. Tribune News Service · Feb 15, 2023
Nathan MacKinnon’s milestone helps Jared Bednar reach his in Avalanche’s 3-2 win over Capitals DENVER — Seven years can take a toll on a relationship, but the spark is still there between Nathan MacKinnon and Jared Bednar. The Denver Post · Jan 25, 2023
Alexandar Georgiev shines, Mikko Rantanen breaks another Joe Sakic record in Avalanche 4-1 win at Calgary CALGARY, Alberta — Jared Bednar’s choice of goaltender the last three games was never meant to stir speculation about a competition, nor was it a show of distrust in his starter. The Denver Post · Jan 19, 2023
Mikko Rantanen urges 'not too much time' for Avalanche, then scores twice to supply refreshing blowout over Senators DENVER — Point to any number of shortcomings as a primary reason for the Avalanche’s dramatic malfunction toward the halfway point of the 2022-23 season: injuries, lack of organizational depth, a short offseason catching up in the form of fatigue. The Denver Post · Jan 15, 2023
Mikko Rantanen scores overtime winner for Avalanche against Canadiens DENVER — To make up for their three upcoming off days, the Avs are trying to treat fans to extra hockey on a nightly basis as a holiday gift. The Denver Post · Dec 22, 2022
Artturi Lehkonen’s shorthanded redemption helps Avalanche to tense win over Flyers What goes around doesn’t always come around in the divine art of puck luck, but redemption worked in eerily parallel ways for Artturi Lehkonen on Tuesday night. The Denver Post · Dec 14, 2022
Mikko Rantanen hat trick gives Avalanche dramatic overtime win at St. Louis ST. LOUIS — Pavel Francouz and the Blues are a lot alike. If the Avalanche backup goalie had to be compared to any team this season, it would probably be St. Louis. The Denver Post · Dec 11, 2022
Goalie Carter Hart rebounds and the Flyers defeat the injury-plagued Colorado Avalanche, 5-3 PHILADELPHIA — No captain Gabriel Landeskog, no winger Valeri Nichushkin, no winger Artturi Lehkonen for the reigning Stanley Cup champion Colorado Avalanche, due to injury. That was (almost) no problem for the Flyers, who have been decimated by injuries of their own for the last two seasons. The Philadelphia Inquirer · Dec 6, 2022
Nathan MacKinnon compiles four points for Avalanche in 6-4 bounce-back win at Buffalo BUFFALO, N.Y. — Commit one penalty against the Avalanche, and hold your breath. Commit two in succession, and start digging yourself a grave. The Denver Post · Dec 2, 2022
Tribune News Service · Nov 18, 2022 Hurricanes take Avalanche to overtime but fall, 3-2, on Lehkonen goal RALEIGH, N.C. — The Colorado Avalanche made it two wins over the Carolina Hurricanes in less than a week Thursday, coming away with a 3-2 overtime victory at PNC Arena.
The Denver Post · Oct 30, 2022 Slow start continues for Avalanche in blown 3-0 lead to New York Islanders ELMONT, N.Y. — Just when one problem seemed to be solved for the Colorado Avalanche, the headache multiplied instead.
The Denver Post · Oct 13, 2022 Artturi Lehkonen, Avs celebrate 'banner night' at Ball Arena with 5-2 win over Chicago On banner night, Artturi Lehkonen decided to have one himself.
The Denver Post · Jun 27, 2022 Ryan O’Halloran: For Nathan MacKinnon, Jared Bednar, Joe Sakic, winning Stanley Cup caps long journey TAMPA, Fla. — One by one, as if it was choreographed weeks ago, all 28 players and each member of the coaching, training and equipment staffs and front office took their turn with the Stanley Cup here late Sunday night.
Sports Illustrated · Jun 27, 2022 SI:AM | The Avalanche Put the Lightning Dynasty on Ice Led by Cale Makar, Colorado captured its first Stanley Cup since 2001.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 27, 2022 The 13 best photos from the Colorado Avalanche’s Stanley Cup victory A picturesque ending for the Avalanche!
Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 27, 2022 Avalanche dethrone Lightning to win Stanley Cup for 3rd time Behind a goal and an assist from Nathan MacKinnon, the Avalanche won the Stanley Cup for the third time in franchise history and first in more than two decades by beating the Lightning 2-1 in Game 6.
The Denver Post · Jun 27, 2022 Colorado Avalanche beat Tampa Bay to clinch Stanley Cup TAMPA, Fla. — The NHL’s worst team only five years ago, the Avalanche completed its journey to the top of the hockey world Sunday night, defeating the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 to win the Stanley Cup for the first time in 21 years.
Tribune News Service · Jun 27, 2022 Lightning fall short in quest for third straight Stanley Cup TAMPA, Fla. — A dynasty isn’t a prophecy. It’s not willed into existence by mere words. So much goes into realizing a dominance rarely seen in professional sports and not in hockey in nearly four decades.
The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2022 Avalanche dethrone Lightning to win Stanley Cup for 3rd time The Colorado Avalanche have won the Stanley Cup after dethroning the two-time defending champion Tampa Bay Lightning
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 27, 2022 Watch Artturi Lehkonen score the Stanley Cup-winning goal for the Avalanche The Avalanche have done it!