Complicated ending and all, Mikko Rantanen should be looked at as one of the all-time greats for the Colorado Avalanche.

Do you get the sense that Josh Manson is on the way out ... Do the Avs get (Jonathan) Drouin signed soon? With Mikko Rantanen now gone, I'd be surprised if the Avalanche let Jonathan Drouin ...

The biggest need is on the blue line. The Avs have added six potential third-pairing defensemen since the end of last season, and none of them are regulars right now ahead of Sam Malinski and Keaton ...

Go back four years and you may be surprised how favorably Mikko Rantanen stacks up against his peers. He’s got the fifth-most points among all NHL players in that span — more than Artemi ...

The Mikko Rantanen trade on Friday ... Other players, such as Josh Manson, Sam Malinski, Scott Wedgewood, Kelly Parker, Jack Drury (restricted free agent), and Martin Necas, will also be pending ...

“Well, it’s hard. It’s Mikko Rantanen, right?” MacFarland began Saturday night in an interview with The Athletic. “Everybody knows he’s an incredible talent. He’s an elite winge ...

The Avalanche traded Mikko Rantanen on Friday night and less than 24 hours later packed up bags on Causeway Street after a 3-1 loss to the Bruins at TD Garden. Absent Rantanen, who entered the ...

Like, “Hey, if word gets out that the Avs are talking to teams about Mikko Rantanen, that will put pressure on the Rantanen camp to come to the table and get the deal done.” I think the Avs ...

The new debate for Avs fans and hockey folks around the world: What if Colorado re-signed Mikko Rantanen? It will likely take years to determine if the decision to move on was correct.

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Did anyone have the Carolina Hurricanes acquiring superstar winger Mikko Rantanen from the Colorado Avalanche on their 2024-2025 NHL bingo cards? You should probably buy some lottery tickets if so ...

The Colorado Avalanche kicked off a new era in their organization after trading away superstar forward Mikko Rantanen. After contract talks stalled out, the team shipped him out to the Carolina ...