Colorado Avalanche Season Analysis
Revisiting 2013-14 Part 7 - Blueline Bleakness
Oh the blueline. Last preseason, it looked questionable. Based on what we saw during the season the concerns were very valid.
Revisiting 2013-14 Pt 6: Goals for me, none for you
Moving on, we look to the goals for/goals against ratios.
Avalanche Cut 7 Forwards: Reduce Roster to 30
The Avalanche reduced their roster to 30, with a surprise cut of a 2013 roster regular.
Avs Analysis Part 10 - Finish Line
Some of the Avs's woes the past few seasons were a result of bad luck. Much of it, though, was because of a bad product. Will this season be any different?
Avs Analysis Part 9: Looking into the magic ball
Now we get down to the nitty gritty to see who has the powers of prediction. Today's prognostication centers around individual performances.
Avs Analysis Part 8 - Under Pressure
So you've got the greatest goaltender in the world as your coach. How does that make you feel?
Avs Analysis Part 7 - Blueline Bleakness
Today we take a gander at everyone's favorite topic: the amazing defense the Avalanche have employed this season.
Avs Analysis Part 6: Goals for me, none for you
We're back this week after an initial intro into our rookies, in which Chris Bigras stated, in no uncertain terms, yo, I rock. Given that showing of, "Lol. You think you're gonna score a goal?", we turn to the whole GA/GF argument.
Avs Analysis: Part 5 - Manager's Special
We round out our first week of analyzing the 2013-2014 season by evaluating one of the most important predictors of success: special teams.
Avs Analysis Part 4: The Good, Bad & How you doin?
It's Thursday, and we're continuing our analysis of individual players. This time, though, anyone's game.
Avs Analysis Part 3: MacDaddy
Today, the focus turns to the coveted first pick in the 2013 draft. Nathan MacKinnon is NHL ready according to anyone you ask, including Coach Roy who has already penciled him into the line up for opening night.
Avs Analysis Part 2: Large and In Charge
Today's topic covers the biggest change within the Avalanche organization for 2013-2014: the coaches.
Avs Analysis Part 1: how about dat off-season, eh?
For the next two weeks, we're going to break down what we expect from the Avalanche this season. But first, let's take a quick look back at the off-season that, thankfully, is almost over.