Locked On Avalanche - Daily Podcast On The Colorado Avalanche

Colorado Avalanche crush St. Louis Blues, leaving Jordan Binnington reeling after Team Canada’s goaltending snub. Can anyone slow down Nathan MacKinnon and this red-hot Avs squad on their record-shattering pace? Chris Micieli and Zach Pearson break down Colorado’s complete domination—highlighting Valeri Nichushkin’s hat trick, Brock Nelson’s surging offensive impact, and MacKinnon’s latest milestone. The hosts question Team Canada’s decision to stick with Binnington, relive Mark Moser’s on-air zinger, and examine the Blues’ listless response. Stat breakdowns showcase outrageous Corsi numbers, historic plus/minus differentials, and the Avalanche’s relentless scoring. Debate heats up on playoff prospects, enjoying the ride versus waiting for postseason validation, and whether anyone in the NHL can keep pace with Colorado’s depth and confidence. Don’t miss the insights, sharp banter, and soundcheck picks as Locked On Avalanche celebrates a blowout win—and looks ahead to even loftier heights. Everydayer Club: If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Avalanche Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. https://lockedonavalanche.supercast.com/ Subscribe to our Subtext to talk to us directly! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonavalanche

Olympic roster shakeups loom as fringe Colorado Avalanche players fight for a spot on Team Canada and Team USA. Can rising stars like Connor Bedard and Macklin Celebrini handle the pressure of representing Canada, or will seasoned veterans like Bo Horvat win out? Meanwhile, Brock Nelson’s surge could earn him a place with Team USA, raising questions about roster construction and the fate of standout talents like Jason Robertson. Chris Micieli and Zach Pearson debate hot-button roster choices, goalie battles between Jordan Binnington, Mackenzie Blackwood, Scott Wedgewood, and Darcy Kuemper, and the Avalanche’s escalating impact on the Olympic conversation. Plus, they break down the latest NHL power rankings, evaluate recent team performances against the St. Louis Blues, Kings, Hurricanes, and Panthers, and spotlight Buffalo Sabres’ meteoric rise. Are the Olympics about experience or pure talent? The hosts tackle the drama as roster announcements approach. Everydayer Club: If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Avalanche Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. https://lockedonavalanche.supercast.com/

Colorado Avalanche outlast LA Kings in a gritty 5-2 win that was anything but easy. Can Nathan MacKinnon and Cale Makar carry the Avs through playoff-style adversity? Chris Micieli and Zach Pearson break down Colorado’s “grind-it-out” victory, spotlighting the relentless Kings defense and how Brock Nelson’s sniping and Ross Colton’s energy help tilt the balance. The episode dissects Mackenzie Blackwood’s timely saves, key turnovers, and why LA’s suffocating defensive style could be Colorado’s toughest postseason test. Key topics include the Avalanche’s home game streak, power play struggles against the league-worst Kings penalty kill, and the impact of Gabriel Landeskog’s return on the team’s ability to win in any style. Listener hot takes and lineup insights deliver extra flavor—plus, what’s behind the Avs’ special teams woes, and could LA be their nightmare playoff matchup? Don’t miss this action-packed analysis with playoff implications. Everydayer Club: If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Avalanche Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. https://lockedonavalanche.supercast.com/

Colorado Avalanche stun the Vegas Golden Knights with a wild shootout comeback after never holding a lead in regulation. Can the Avalanche’s relentless attack fuel a top spot in the Western Conference? Chris Micieli and Zach Pearson break down the Avalanche’s thrilling win, spotlighting Nathan MacKinnon’s clutch shootout goal, Artturi Lehkonen’s late equalizer, and Sam Malinski’s breakout performance with three assists. Key topics include Colorado’s aggressive shot mentality, the unstoppable third-period offense, and Valeri Nichushkin’s dominating forecheck. The hosts debate goaltending challenges, analytically review Corsi/Fenwick stats from Natural Stat Trick, and highlight why this Avalanche squad never quits—even down two goals twice. Plus, what does this result mean for upcoming showdowns and the Avs’ playoff credentials? Don’t miss this action-packed analysis as the Colorado Avalanche showcase grit, depth, and championship swagger against a major rival. Everydayer Club: If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Avalanche Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. https://lockedonavalanche.supercast.com/

Colorado Avalanche shut out the Utah Mammoth 1-0 as Scott Wedgewood delivers a masterclass in goal. Can avalanche goaltending carry them through the season’s toughest stretches? Chris Micieli and Zach Pearson analyze Wedgewood’s heroic saves, including a show-stopping glove save that stirred controversy but survived video review. Samuel Girard’s unexpected unassisted breakaway goal provides the lone tally, underscoring the Avalanche’s ability to find ways to win even when the offense isn’t firing. The hosts debate Team Canada’s Olympic goalie selection, with Wedgwood and Mackenzie Blackwood pushing past Jordan Binnington’s struggles for consideration. Key topics include defensive lapses, Utah’s physical gameplay, and how the Avalanche’s depth in net has quietly become a season-defining strength. Plus, get reactions from the fan community and updates on Connor McDavid’s jaw-dropping point streak. Will the Avalanche’s balanced roster be enough as they prepare for a showdown against the Vegas Golden Knights? Everydayer Club: If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Avalanche Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. https://lockedonavalanche.supercast.com/