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A rough night in Music City as the Avalanche fell 6-2 to the Nashville Predators in a central division showdown. Nashville's power play proved costly for Colorado, scoring four times to put the game out of reach. The Avs return home to Ball Arena on Wednesday, October 28, for a rematch with the New Jersey Devils.

The Denver Nuggets were down by 23 at one point to the New Orleans Pelicans but Jamal Murray, Nikola Jokic, and rookie Trevon Brazile bring the Nuggets back and nab the 141-135 in overtime. Up next the Nuggets host the Golden State Warriors on Monday night.

Six goals, four points from Nathan MacKinnon, and a big bounce-back win at Ball Arena. The Avalanche snapped their two-game skid with a 6-3 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning, as Nazem Kadri netted his first goal of the season. The Avs hit the road Sunday, October 25, to take on the Nashville Predators.

Despite a high-octane 1st half start and 20 points from AG (6-9 FG, 3-4 3PT), the Nuggets drop their season opener to the Thunder on the road in OKC 96-84.

Arturi Lehkonen found the back of the net twice, but the Avalanche came up short in a 4-3 loss to the New Jersey Devils. Scott Wedgewood kept Colorado in the fight with 37 saves in a tough road battle. The Avs return to Ball Arena on Friday, October 23, to face the Tampa Bay Lightning.

The Nuggets close out the preseason strong, defeating the Los Angeles Lakers 121-106 with 21 whole reasons to thank Jamal Murray (8-15 FG, 5-5 FT). Despite Cameron Johnson's ejection in the 3rd quarter, the Nuggets also saw steady production from some newcomers off the bench, with Bagley III's 13 points and DeRozan pitching in 14 of his own.

Down 2-0, the Avalanche stormed back with five unanswered goals to take down Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-2 at Ball Arena. Nathan MacKinnon led the charge with four points, while Arturi Lehkondn found the back of the net twice. The Avs hit the road Monday, October 19, to take on the Philadelphia Flyers.

The Rapids get off to a strong start tonight, but quickly surrender an equalizer (Yeboah, 52') and a red card from Saied. Some short-handed heroics from Georgi Minongou (74') injected some energy late, but it proved not enough as the Rapids draw at home 2-2 against the Loons. The Rapids will travel to Portland for a match against the Timbers this Saturday. Kickoff will be at 8:30pm.

A Central Divison showdown came down to the wire as the Avalanche fell 3-2 to the Dallas Stars in a shootout at Ball Arena, Roope Hintz delivered the deciding goal to spoil Colorado's chance at a home-and-home sweep. The Avs return to action Friday, October 16, against Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Two goals from Marty Necas, two points in the standings, and one big road win in Dallas. The Colorado Avalanche took down their Central Divison rivals, the Dallas Stars, 3-2 in a hard-fought showdown. Necas led the charge with a pair of goals, while Mackenzie Blackwood stood tall between the pipes to secure the victory. The Avs return to Ball Arena on Wednesday, October 14, for round two against the Stars.

Donavan Phillip extends his goal streak to three games (27'), but the 'Pids fade in the second half and draw against the Quakes 1-1. The Burgundy Boys are off to Portland next week for a match against the Timbers.

Nathan Mackinnon brought the firepower with two goals, but the Avalanche couldn't hold off the Toronto Maple Leafs in a 6-3 loss at Ball Arena. Colorado came out swinging, but Toronto battled back to steal the win. The Avs now head to Dallas for a Tuesday night showdown with the Stars.

Seven goals, one electric night, and a whole lot of Avalanche Hockey! Cale Makar stole the spotlight with a pair of goals as Colorado lit up the Calgary Flames in a 7-3 offensive explosion. The Avs now head back to Ball Arena for a Saturday Night showdown with the Torono Maple Leafs.