Mile High Hockey

Mile High Hockey

Will Petersen analyzes all of the latest happenings with the Colorado Avalanche, the NHL and the Colorado hockey scene.

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Are the Avalanche BORED right now as the Olympic break approaches? | Mile High Hockey

The Avs have dropped six of their last eight games and gave lackluster efforts in back-to-back bad losses to Ottawa and Montreal. Are they bored waiting for the Olympic break? Was the lead in the standings too big? What is going on? Join Will and Drew!

00:14:51
Jan 30, 2026 1:30 PM
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Is Brock Nelson becoming the third BEST player on the Avalanche? | Mile High Hockey

The Avs have two superstars in Nathan MacKinnon and Cale Makar, but is veteran Brock Nelson suddenly Colorado's third best player? Coming off a hat-trick against Toronto, there's a case to be made. Plus, how will the rest of the road trip go? Join Will and Drew!

00:11:59
Jan 27, 2026 1:30 PM
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Is Brock Nelson becoming the third BEST player on the Avalanche? | Mile High Hockey

The Avs have two superstars in Nathan MacKinnon and Cale Makar, but is veteran Brock Nelson suddenly Colorado's third best player? Coming off a hat-trick against Toronto, there's a case to be made. Plus, how will the rest of the road trip go? Join Will and Drew!

00:11:59
Jan 27, 2026 1:30 PM
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Should the Avalanche make a BIG trade before the NHL's deadline? | Mile High Hockey

While the NHL's trade deadline is still about six weeks away, some rumors have the Avalanche connected to old friend Nazem Kadri or Rangers forward Artemi Panarin. Should Colorado GM Chris MacFarland seriously consider acquiring either? Join Will and Drew!

00:14:28
Jan 23, 2026 1:30 PM
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How did the Avalanche get back on track in a WIN over Washington? | Mile High Hockey

The Avalanche stopped their small skid with a convincing 5-2 win over Washington on Monday. How did they get things back on track? Plus, the latest on Valeri Nichushkin after he missed the game and was involved in a car crash.  Join Will and Drew!

00:12:17
Jan 20, 2026 1:25 PM
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Will Nathan MacKinnon reach 100 points BEFORE the Olympic break? | Mile High Hockey
Avs superstar Nathan MacKinnon has an absurd 81 points through 45 games. Colorado has 10 contests left before the Olympic break. Will MacKinnon reach 100 points by then? And what are we watching for tonight against Nashville? Join Will and Drew!
00:13:33
Jan 16, 2026 2:0 PM
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How did Toronto SNAP Colorado's 17-game home winning streak? | Mile High Hockey

The Avalanche's 17-game winning streak at Ball Arena is no more after the Maple Leafs beat them 4-3 in OT on Monday. Why did it end and is there any reason to worry? Plus, how are we feeling about the Olympic arena construction chaos? Join Will and Drew!

00:16:01
Jan 13, 2026 1:20 PM
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What did we LEARN in the Avalanche's beatdown of the Senators? | Mile High Hockey

The Avalanche obliterated the Senators 8-2 in a game that was a ton of fun. Josh Manson had a Gordie Howe hat trick, plus Colorado tied a franchise record for goals in a period with SIX. What did we learn in the beatdown? Join Will and Drew!

00:14:13
Jan 9, 2026 1:30 PM
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How SCARY was the injury to Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog? | Mile High Hockey

The Avalanche lost for only the third time in regulation on Sunday, but that wasn't the story. All of Colorado was holding its breath after Gabriel Landeskog went crashing into the goalposts. What's the latest? And is it ultimately good news? Join Will and Drew!

00:12:23
Jan 6, 2026 1:15 PM
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Did the Avalanche have two SNUBS for Team Canada? | Mile High Hockey
The Olympic rosters are rolling in and the Avalanche have plenty of representation, but what about at the goalie position? Why didn't Mackenzie Blackwood and / or Scott Wedgewood make Team Canada? And were they snubbed? Join Will and Mike!
00:11:18
Jan 2, 2026 1:15 PM
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Will the Avalanche EVER lose at Ball Arena again? | Mile High Hockey
The Avs still haven't lost in regulation at Ball Arena, extending their point streak at home to 18 games by taking care of the Kings, 5-2. Are they ever going to lose in Denver? Plus, Nathan MacKinnon is on the verge of more history. Join Will and Mike!
00:12:56
Dec 30, 2025 1:20 PM
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Did the Avalanche make a STATEMENT in their big win over the Wild? | Mile High Hockey
The Avalanche reminded Minnesota just how good they are, smacking the Wild 5-1 on Sunday on the road. Was this a statement to the rest of the division and the NHL about the Avs being head and shoulders above everyone else? Join Will and Drew!
00:12:56
Dec 23, 2025 10:0 AM
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How do the Avalanche stay UNDEFEATED in regulation at home? | Mile High Hockey

The Avalanche are a remarkable 13-0-2 at Ball Arena this year... how do they keep the good times rolling tonight against the Jets? Plus, let's looks back at a solid win over the Kraken for a variety of (somewhat funny) reasons.  Join Will and Drew!

00:12:41
Dec 19, 2025 3:40 PM
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How do the Avalanche keep STACKING wins as the Central Division race heats up? | Mile High Hockey

The Avalanche handled the Predators to get to 53 points on the season, but the Central Division keeps getting better and better. Minnesota made a blockbuster trade and Dallas continues to win. How do the Avalanche ensure they get the No. 1 seed? Join Will and Drew!

00:14:20
Dec 16, 2025 1:20 PM
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The Avalanche SMASHED the Panthers with the 1996 champions looking on | Mile High Hockey

The Avs had royalty in the house at Ball Arena as they honored the 1995-96 Stanley Cup champs. And this current Colorado team put on a show in a 6-2 win. How did they stay hot at home? And are games in Denver even competitive right now? Join Will and Drew!

00:15:41
Dec 12, 2025 1:20 PM
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How did the Avalanche start a NEW winning streak? | Mile High Hockey

The Avs responded to their second regulation loss of the year with back-to-back 3-2 wins over the Rangers and Flyers. How did they get it done in New York and Philadelphia? And how do they close the road trip tonight? Join Will and Drew!

00:10:58
Dec 9, 2025 1:15 PM
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Why did the Avalanche have their 17-game point streak SNAPPED? | Mile High Hockey

All good things must come to an end, including the Avalanche's 17-game point streak. The Islanders snapped it with a 6-3 win and handed Colorado only their second regulation loss of the season. What went wrong? Join Will and Mike!

00:11:45
Dec 5, 2025 1:0 PM
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How DANGEROUS are the Avalanche if Gabriel Landeskog finds his groove? | Mile High Hockey

The Avalanche blasted the Canadiens on Saturday, one day after their 10-game winning streak ended in a shootout. And the best news is Gabriel Landeskog scored three goals in 24 hours. How much of a gamechanger is that? Join Will and Drew!

00:13:00
Dec 2, 2025 12:0 PM
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How did the Avalanche STEAL two games on their road trip? | Mile High Hockey
The Avs went to Nashville and Chicago over the weekend and didn't allow a single goal thanks to Mackenzie Blackwood and Scott Wedgewood. Does Colorado have the best goaltending duo in the NHL? Plus, a look at the rest of the week ahead!
00:10:27
Nov 25, 2025 1:25 PM
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The Avalanche made NHL HISTORY through 20 games! | Mile High Hockey

The Avalanche became just the fourth team in NHL history to have only one regulation loss through 20 games with a 6-3 victory over the Rangers on Thursday night. Are they trending toward becoming an all-time great team? Join Will and Drew!

00:14:46
Nov 21, 2025 2:0 PM
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Should the Colorado Avalanche roll with Scott Wedgewood? | Mile High Hockey

What is the biggest obstacle standing in the way of the Avs making another Stanley Cup run? Join Mile High Hockey with @RichieCarni and @MediaByAP now!

00:23:18
Nov 18, 2025 4:50 PM
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Do the Avalanche have a goalie CONTROVERSY on their hands? | Mile High Hockey

Avs head coach Jared Bednar said he didn't "love" the way Mackenzie Blackwood played in a 6-3 win over the Sabres.  Is there officially a goalie controversy in Colorado? Plus, should we be planning for a parade this summer? Join Will and Drew!

00:11:57
Nov 14, 2025 1:30 PM
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How big of a STATEMENT did the Avalanche make on their trip to Canada? | Mile High Hockey

The Avalanche beat the snot out of the Oilers 9-1 then followed it up with a 5-4 victory over the Canucks. Did Colorado put the rest of the NHL on notice? Plus, a sneaky huge game against the Ducks at Ball Arena tonight. Join Will and Drew to discuss it all!

00:13:34
Nov 11, 2025 1:30 PM
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Are the Oilers a TEST for the Avalanche given their recent playoff runs? | Mile High Hockey

The Avalanche will head to Canada this weekend for a back-to-back with the Oilers and Canucks. Is this a test for Colorado, given the fact Edmonton went to the last two Stanley Cup Finals? Or are the Avs just better? Plus, a look back at the win over Tampa!

00:12:39
Nov 7, 2025 1:30 PM
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Is the Avalanche's record over their last seven games DECEIVING? | Mile High Hockey

The Avalanche went out West and earned three of four points, including a great win over Vegas. However, another OT loss happened in San Jose, marking the fifth time this year Colorado has failed to secure an extra point. What do we make of it all? Will & Drew discuss...

00:14:11
Nov 4, 2025 1:25 PM
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