Varlamov Has Season-High 42 Saves, Avalanche Beat Blues 3-1
Semyon Varlamov stopped 42 of 43 shots to carry the Colorado Avalanche to a 3-1 win Sunday night over the St. Louis Blues.
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Semyon Varlamov stopped 42 of 43 shots to carry the Colorado Avalanche to a 3-1 win Sunday night over the St. Louis Blues.
Andreas Martinsen's downward swing of his stick sent the puck into the net just before the midway point of the third period, snapping a tie and lifting Colorado to a 3-2 verdict on Saturday night over the Nashville Predators at sold-out Bridgestone Arena.
The loss denied Colorado its first winning streak at home. The Avalanche are 4-7-1 at Pepsi Center.
The Colorado Avalanche, with the help of a little magic from their former stars, finally got past the Minnesota Wild.
Colorado goalie Semyon Varlamov was busy all night, stopping 41 shots, his season high, as Colorado's two-game winning streak was stopped.
Center Matt Duchene scored his 14th goal and goaltender Semyon Varlamov turned aside 24 shots as the Colorado Avalanche defeated the New York Rangers 2-1 at Madison Square Garden on Thursday night.
Right winger Matt Duchene and defenseman Tyson Barrie scored in a 4 minute, 5 second span in the second period to spark the Colorado Avalanche to a 2-1 win over the New Jersey Devils at the Prudential Center on Tuesday night.
Right winger Cal Clutterbuck scored the tie-breaking goal 1:52 into the third period Monday and center Casey Cizikas added an unassisted goal less than seven minutes later as the New York Islanders beat the Colorado Avalanche 5-3 at Barclays Center.
Matt Duchene continued his torrid stretch with a goal and two assists, and the Avalanche jumped out to a big lead before holding on to beat the Winnipeg Jets 5-3.
Nathan MacKinnon and Gabriel Landeskog each had a goal and an assist and Chris Wagner scored his first NHL goal for the Avalanche, but it wasn't enough.
For a few brief moments, Cody McLeod basked in the glory of a Gordie Howe hat trick in his home province in the Avalanche's 4-1 victory over the Jets. And like his postgame, stitched-up face, it wasn't pretty.
After the Washington Capitals snapped a streak of nine games without scoring first, they weren't about to stop at one goal.
Despite Avalanche Center Matt Duchesne scoring twice, and defenseman Tyler Barrie scoring his first of the season, the Avs fell to the Penguins in Pittsburgh.
Instead of a long-winded rant about why this new format is stupid, let's embrace the madness and talk about how great it's going to be.
Pierre-Alexandre Parenteau scored two power-play goals and the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Colorado Avalanche 5-1 on Tuesday.
Rick Nicholas' love for the Denver Broncos started young when he started tailgating with his mom in 1976, and he has kept it up with meaning behind every detail.
Ryan Wedding, a 44-year-old Canadian national, was added to the FBI's Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list last year.
A free, family-friendly Denver Broncos fan rally is set for Saturday afternoon at Larimer Square, giving fans a chance to relive history and build excitement ahead of Sunday's AFC Championship Game at Empower Field at Mile High.
The winners will be announced at "NFL Honors" on Feb. 5. A nationwide panel of 50 media members who regularly cover the league completed voting before the playoffs began.
Here's the story of how Denver Broncos quarterback Jarrett Stidham became the best scout team quarterback in the state of Texas.
A Greeley shop may be far from the roar of Empower Field at Mile High or Ball Arena, but it's where some of Colorado's biggest sports moments have been pressed into cotton.
Broncos quarterback Bo Nix took to social media to thank fans for all the support he's been getting since he was injured at the end of the Saturday's playoff win in Denver.
Prices for tickets to the Denver Broncos AFC Championship game versus the New England Patriots at Empower Field at Mile High are coming back up again after sliding soon after the game was set.
Carlos Beltrán was a nine-time All-Star during his 20-year MLB career. Andruw Jones was a five-time All-Star and won 10 Gold Gloves.
The Colorado Buffaloes football schedule was released on Tuesday with seven home games.
Former Colorado Avalanche player John Mitchell spoke about the possible strategy the Avs might take if they make the postseason.
The Colorado Buffaloes announced the date of their Black & Gold spring game on Friday. The game will take place on April 19 at Folsom Field in Boulder.
The National Women's Soccer League officially announced the creation of a new team in Denver on Thursday. The franchise will begin play in the 2026 season.
Former University of Wyoming football player Wyett Ekeler is hoping to walk in the footsteps of his older brother Austin.
Broncos fans were excited about the first NFL playoff game in Denver in a decade.
The Denver Broncos beat the Chiefs 22-19 for their eighth straight victory on Nov. 17, 2025.
Six athletes will be inducted into the Colorado Sports Hall of Fame in Denver in 2026.
The Denver NWSL (National Women's Soccer League) team has a place to call home.
Most people in Colorado should be ready for more accumulating snowfall on this First Alert Weather Day.
I-70 eastbound was closed after a crash involving multiple vehicles in Glenwood Canyon. It happened after dark on Friday near No Name, just east of Glenwood Springs.
Two former executives of a medical device company are accused in a multiyear scheme to defraud health care payors, patients and investors.
They're calling it "The Last Dance," the last year of the Sundance Film Festival will be held in Park City, Utah. Event organizers and Boulder representatives are taking the opportunity to note what makes Sundance special and plan for next year's event in Boulder.
A Denver man will serve 11 years in prison for sexually assaulting three women at two bars he owned.
An open space in Northern Colorado has reopened to hikers after officials temporarily closed the area following reports of a mountain lion encounter.
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The Colorado Department of Agriculture says 2026 will be another tough year for farmers and ranchers. Acting Commissioner of Agriculture Robert Sakata told a joint hearing of the Senate and House Agriculture Committees that Colorado producers are facing a lot of headwinds, including tariffs, drought, and several deadly viruses.
The crew at CBS Sports was hard at work on Friday outside of Empower Field at Mile High getting their set and production areas ready for the football game.
The City of Fort Collins and its partners are working to expand their services to the unhoused population amid the cold weather moving into Colorado. The efforts to expand their services comes after some people had to be turned away from overnight housing in recent days.
Rick Nicholas' love for the Denver Broncos started young when he started tailgating with his mom in 1976, and he has kept it up with meaning behind every detail.
Ryan Wedding, a 44-year-old Canadian national, was added to the FBI's Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list last year.
A free, family-friendly Denver Broncos fan rally is set for Saturday afternoon at Larimer Square, giving fans a chance to relive history and build excitement ahead of Sunday's AFC Championship Game at Empower Field at Mile High.
The winners will be announced at "NFL Honors" on Feb. 5. A nationwide panel of 50 media members who regularly cover the league completed voting before the playoffs began.
Here's the story of how Denver Broncos quarterback Jarrett Stidham became the best scout team quarterback in the state of Texas.
A federal judge says the Trump administration must keep the money flowing for now for programs aimed at helping low-income families with children in five states.
European veterans, families of the fallen, and politicians are voicing outrage over Trump's claim NATO allies stayed behind the front lines in Afghanistan.
Cold weather can reduce the efficiency of electric vehicles, shortening their driving range. These tips can help.
Ryan Wedding, a 44-year-old Canadian national, was added to the FBI's Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list last year.
Benoit Bourguet, 47, was competing in a rowing race from Spain to Antigua when large waves capsized his single-man vessel.
A federal judge says the Trump administration must keep the money flowing for now for programs aimed at helping low-income families with children in five states.
Educators say the TABOR cap is affecting their ability to provide adequate educational opportunities for students in rural districts.
European veterans, families of the fallen, and politicians are voicing outrage over Trump's claim NATO allies stayed behind the front lines in Afghanistan.
For the second time four months, the Colorado Department of Corrections is asking lawmakers for more money. The request comes as the state's prisons are overflowing with inmates, and the department is overbudget by millions of dollars.
As they rolled out yet another package of bills aimed at increasing affordable housing, Gov. Jared Polis and Democratic lawmakers acknowledged the growing frustration of Coloradans who believe they will never be able to afford a home here.
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has confirmed that a third child has died in Colorado from an influenza-associated illness so far for the 2025-2026 respiratory disease season.
After a year of ongoing measles outbreaks that have sickened more than 2,400 people, the United States is poised to lose its status as a measles-free country.
Hospitals across Colorado are urging people to roll up their sleeves and donate blood as supplies drop during one of the most demanding times of the year.
Giving blood right now is crucial amid an ongoing nationwide shortage, the Red Cross says. On Tuesday, the members of the Colorado House of Representatives and the State Senate are giving blood to help fix this severe shortage.
"It's as definitive as we're going to get," CBS News medical contributor Dr. Céline Gounder said of the new research, which found no connection between Tylenol and autism or ADHD.
Two former executives of a medical device company are accused in a multiyear scheme to defraud health care payors, patients and investors.
Cold weather can reduce the efficiency of electric vehicles, shortening their driving range. These tips can help.
Sales of tickets to NHL games jumped more than 20% after the hit HBO show debuted in the fall, according to ticket vendor.
Delta said it is canceling flights at some airports in Texas, Oklahoma and other states because of the massive winter storm expected to blast much of the U.S.
The latest numbers from Denver's Metro Association of Realtors shows the median sales prices in the Denver area is down 2%. It's now just under $600,000, and the actual number of homes sold was down every month in 2025 compared to 2024.
The 38-year-old Aurora man jailed for investigation of arson for allegedly setting a five-alarm fire in Denver in early January "sees and hears things ... he has a mental condition," according to his sister.
A Denver judge denied bond for a 38-year-old man accused of killing a 2-year-old child. Nicolas Stout is facing charges of murder and child abuse resulting in death.
At 71 years old, facing a terminal diagnosis, Colorado resident Tom Pringle has one more thing he wants to do before he dies: help other people in similar situations by trying an experimental drug to treat his ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease.
The families of three nonverbal students who were physically abused by a bus aide while traveling to school in Colorado have filed a lawsuit against their children's former school.
Many people who responded to a state survey regarding Xcel's Public Safety Power Shutoffs last month expressed dissatisfaction with Xcel's approach on Dec. 17 and Dec. 19, believing the utility overreacted.