RILEY J. SCHMITTÂ By Adrian Dater Riley J. Schmitt is pure Iowa. He’s 28, born and raised in a small Iowa town (New Hampton) and today...
GLENN FITZGIBBONS (@Fitzer2) You know you’re getting old when…your new subscribers to your Avalanche site are people you wrote about when they were high-school athletes 26...
It is nine hours ahead in Finland when Joonas Donskoi rings Colorado Hockey Now late Thursday morning, meaning it’s just past supper time there. One of...
I write mini-biographies on my subscribers. If you are one and want to have me do so, email me: adater@comcast.net. Share as much of your life...
MATT ROBILLARD (@RobillardMatt) By Adrian Dater According to Wikipedia, the surname Robillard is a “surname of French origin.[1] It is not uncommon in Canada and is known in certain areas...
Jared Bednar, the coach of the Avalanche for the past three years who was entering the final year of his contract for the 2019-20 season, has...
J.T. NUTT By Adrian Dater Born and raised in West Des Moines, Iowa, J.T. Nutt has worn a lot of hats in his life. Now in...
It felt real good today to drive to the Thornton Food Bank with a trunk full of bagged foodstuffs, in the first donation to them on...
Good news for Avs fans today: Ryan Graves put pen to paper on a new contract with the Avalanche organ-i-zation. The terms:
AHMED ASIF (@avsanik) By Adrian Dater When Ahmed Asif was 13 years old, his parents moved the family from his native Bangladesh to Calgary, Alberta. You...
A.J. Greer, the 22-year-old Avalanche forward who has spent most of his pro career in the minors with San Antonio and the Colorado Eagles, was arrested,...
NHL players with arbitration rights had today as a deadline to file, and, in a bit of a surprise, three Avs players did so.