That's also what made Nill's decision at the trade deadline so jarring: The Stars traded a pair of first-round picks, three second-round picks and onetime prized prospect Logan St

If there’s one player on the ice everyone from both sides is watching this series, it’s Mikko Rantanen. Just three months ago, he was a part of the Colorado Avalanche in his 10th season with the team — and a key factor in their success over the years,

The Colorado Avalanche will play a best-of-seven series against the Dallas Stars. During last year’s playoff run, the Avalanche faced the Stars in the Conference Semi-Finals and lost the series in six games.