Avalanche Shake Off Sluggish Start, Erupt for Three Goals in Second Period Against Flames

TRENDINGBuccaneers-Cowboys updatesGuardians-White Sox updatesA'ja Wilson MVP — againNFL Week 5 NFL picks vs. spreadCaitlin Clark on Fever futureStory byStory byAvalanche Shake Off Sluggish Start, Erupt for Three Goals in Second Period Against FlamesRyan O’HaraFri, October 9, 2026 at 1:50 AM UTC·3 min readAbout Our AdsRecommended StoriesAvalanche Look To Bounce Back Against Flames In First Back-To-BackThe Colorado Avalanche are set to play the Calgary Flames for the first time this season in the second leg of their first back-to-back. Coming off their firstColorado Avalanche On SIGame Preview: The Avalanche Have Had Calgary’s Number. Can They Do It Again?After combining for 14 points against Calgary last season, Nathan MacKinnon and Martin Necas will look to help the Avalanche bounce back from Wednesday’s loss in Winnipeg.The Hockey News - Colorado AvalanchePreview: Avs in Cowtown for second of a back-to-back with FlamesCan the Avalanche get back into the win column in Calgary?SB NationAdvertisementAdvertisementSuniev, Castagna Make NHL Debuts as Flames Face AvalancheThe Calgary Flames will look to finally get into the win column Thursday night when they welcome the Colorado Avalanche to the Scotiabank Saddledome.The Hockey News - Calgary FlamesAvalanche Rally Twice, But Fall to Jets on Late Connor GoalThe Avalanche erase two deficits and dominate the shot clock, but Kyle Connor’s late winner lifts the Jets to a 3-2 victory.The Hockey News - Colorado AvalancheAvalanche Game 4 at Calgary Flames: Back-to-Back, Lines, Notes & How To WatchThe Colorado Avalanche (2-1-0) close out their first back-to-back of the season against the struggling Calgary Flames (0-3-0) at Scotiabank […]Colorado Hockey NowOpen Thread: Colorado Avalanche vs. Calgary Flames (7:00 P.M. MT)It’s Colorado Avalanche Game Day!SB NationPostgame: Avalanche Let One Slip Away Late in WinnipegWhat felt like Avalanche domination through the first period on Wednesday ended in heartbreak at the hands of the Winnipeg […]Colorado Hockey NowRecap: Avs lose 3-2 to Jets on last minute goalKyle Connor had Colorado’s number this evening.SB NationAvalanche's First Loss Reveals an Unexpected Bright SpotThe revamped forward depth of the Colorado Avalanche is providing encouraging signs.Colorado Avalanche On SIAvalanche Game 3 at Winnipeg Jets: First One on the Road, Lines, Notes & How To WatchThe Colorado Avalanche (2-0-0) are on the road for the first time, opening a back-to-back through Canada against the Winnipeg […]Colorado Hockey NowAvalanche Look to Carry Hot Start Into First Road TestThe Avalanche take their 2-0 start on the road Wednesday night, facing their first test away from Ball Arena against the Winnipeg Jets.The Hockey News - Colorado AvalanchePreview: Colorado aims to stay undefeated in first back-to-back of the season in WinnipegColorado sets off for its first back-to-back of the year against Winnipeg and Calgary.SB NationFlames host the Avalanche on losing streakColorado Avalanche (2-1, in the Central Division) vs. Calgary Flames (0-3, in the Pacific Division)Calgary, Alberta; Thursday, 9 p.Associated PressAvalanche Begin Season's First Road Trip With Game at WinnipegThe Colorado Avalanche will see their first road trip of the 2025-26 NHL season at the Winnipeg Jets, followed up by a game at the Calgary Flames.Colorado Avalanche On SIJared Bednar Hints Injured Avalanche Forwards Could Return SoonThe Avalanche are set to get reinforcements back in their lineup this upcoming weekend.Colorado Avalanche On SIKyle Connor scores twice, Jets beat Avalanche 3-2 for 3rd straight victoryWINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Kyle Connor broke a tie with a minute left with his second goal of game, Stuart Skinner made 32 saves and the Winnipeg Jets beat the Colorado Avalanche 3-2 on Wednesday night for their third straight victory.Mark Scheifele sent a pass from near the boards across to Connor charging the net and he fired a shot that beat goalie Mackenzie Blackwood.Associated PressFormer Avalanche Cup Champion Finally Looks Like Himself Again — But It Still Wasn’t EnoughDarcy Kuemper turned in his best performance of the season against Florida, but the former Avalanche Stanley Cup champion still couldn't lead the Kings to their first win.The Hockey News - Colorado AvalancheZachary L’Heureux Set for Avalanche Debut Against Winnipeg JetsColorado Avalanche forward Zachary L’Heureux is slated to make his season debut Wednesday, head coach Jared Bednar told Altitude Sports […]Colorado Hockey NowOpen Thread: Colorado Avalanche vs. Winnipeg Jets (5:30 p.m. MT)It’s another Colorado Avalanche gameday!SB Nation