Evan’s Daily: Panic Time in Colorado? Powerplay Lets Team Down

After their seventh loss in eight games, this time to the worst team in the league, is it time to panic in Colorado?

That, and the latest NHL news and NHL trade rumors in your Colorado Hockey Now Evan’s Daily.

Colorado Hockey Now

A loss to the Chicago Blackhawks, who are actively trying to lose, might be a new low.

The powerplay killed any momentum the Avalanche had on Thursday night.

In news unrelated to the team, Joe Sakic now will have a role in deciding on the next class of Hall of Famers.

National Hockey Now

Washington: Can the Anthony Mantha relationship be saved or is it time for a trade?

Montreal: P.K. Subban got the ovation he deserved at his ceremony last night.

Vegas: The Golden Knights keep rolling, but lost an important player in the process.

Florida: The Panthers couldn’t carry the momentum of their win over the Avalanche into Vegas.

Boston: It’s the middle of January and somehow Boston only just now lost their first regulation game at home.

Pittsburgh: The Penguins starting goalie hit the ice, even if he looked a little ginger in the process.

New York Islanders: The Avalanche are not the only team slumping, as the Islanders dropped another one.

Detroit: The often injury Fabbri provided energy for the Red Wings in their win.

Philadelphia: In the most predictable news ever, Tortorella has now removed iPads from the Flyers bench.