Best Jonathan Rudolph Podcasts (2025)

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From the Mikko Rantanen trade to the top of the NHL | DNVR Avalanche Best of 2025 1:04:55

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The DNVR Avalanche Podcast looks back at everything that defined 2025 for the Colorado Avalanche. From the heartbreak of the Mikko Rantanen trade at the start of the year to Colorado sitting atop the NHL with 61 points by Christmas, we revisit the moments that shaped the season so far. We also relive some of the most viral, unhinged, and rant-worth…

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Wedgewood and the Avalanche pull off Christmas shutout on Utah Mammoth | DNVR Avalanche Postgame 1:01:09

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The Avalanche score one single unassisted goal by Sam Girard to win 1 - 0 and head into the holiday break with 61 points. Wedgewood cooked in net to hold Utah off the scoresheet Intro - 0:00 Annoying Utah - 1:00 Rundown - 5:30 Finally got a break? - 11:00 Three Stars - 19:29 Curtis-y Call - 32:17 Bednar - 46:11 Wrapping up/Superchats - 55:00 📬 Denv…

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Christmas with Jessie & Lennie 41:07

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It’s Christmas Eve and we’re sitting down with a glass of champagne to listen to the Queen’s (Lennie) speech. We're joined by some of our lovely listeners from around the world to hear about their Christmas traditions and answer their questions. We cover everything from Christmas games, desserts, roast potatoes, mulled wine, cocktails, oven space h…

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Is the NHL trade deadline already doomed? | DNVR Avalanche Podcast 59:46

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Nathan MacKinnon and the Colorado Avalanche PP finally breakthrough in win over Minnesota Wild 1:03:52

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The Avalanche drop multiple power goals as MacKinnon and Makar both score on top of 5v5 goals from Nelson and Necas. Intro - 0:00 Avs so good it's boring? - 1:00 Statement win? - 4:30 The Power Play was good! - 10:10 Three stars - 18:00 Steady Yeti had a great game - 29:30 All the stars showed up! - 36:35 Meh third period? - 44:45 Marty party! - 48…

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Scott Wedgewood and the Colorado Avalanche hold off Winnipeg Jets for 4th straight win 1:04:01

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The Avalanche were dominant at 5 on 5 as usual getting goals from Burns, Necas, and Kelly which was enough to overcome some rough special teams play and keep the Avs rolling Intro - 0:00 Rundown - 1:45 5v5 is great again, but special teams was bad again - 3:00 Stars of the game - 18:30 Hear from Bednar - 32:00 Curtis-y Call - 38:43 Avs didn’t domin…

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How will Gavin Brindley and the Colorado Avalanche Depth Evolve? | DNVR Avalanche Podcast 1:00:49

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The Avalanche bottom-six continues to be shuffled around as they look for a permanent 3C solution and manage injuries. How will the Avalanche adjust their lineup to best fit the team and who could they target to add to the forward core? Intro - 0:00 Jack Drury 3C dead? - 2:45 Could the Avs settle for Colton? - 9:55 Need a winger? - 17:39 Top six gu…

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Has the NHL season reached a turning point? | DNVR Avalanche Podcast 57:17

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As the NHL season flies through the 30 game mark some teams are finally making decisions about their future. Are we starting to have a picture of buyers and sellers? Who still needs to make decisions? and is the Avs sitting above it all a luxury or a curse? Intro - 0:00 Reached a turning point? - 1:00 Who should be selling? - 9:30 Should wild card …

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Manson energizes the Colorado Avalanche in comeback win over Seattle Kraken | DNVR Avalanche Postgame 1:02:21

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The Avalanche had to grind their way through the first two periods but got to the promise land of the third period as goals from Lehkonen, Girard, Nelson and two from MacKinnon do the job. Intro - 0:00 Rundown - 3:45 Blendar in full effect - 12:20 Three stars- 17:45 Gabe the fixer - 26:00 Lt. Nelson - 33:45 The two sides of Girard - 38:35 Power Pla…

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Harlan Coben 55:58

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We have the thriller King joining us this week, international bestseller, Harlan Coben! You’ll find all his books in stores worldwide, and now his TV series are taking the world by storm on Netflix. His latest series 'Run Away’ also stars multiple previous guests of the podcast (James Nesbitt, Ruth Jones & Minnie Driver), and it’s gripping from sta…

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Nathan MacKinnon rages in Colorado Avalanche win over Nashville Predators | DNVR Avalanche Postgame 1:03:46

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The Avalanche handle the Pedators despite more PP struggles. MacKinnon, Drury, Olofsson, and Nichushkin score as the Avs only allow one goal against Intro - 0:00 Weird game - 1:50 Nate too Feisty? - 11:35 Not too many nitpicks - 13:48 Three Stars - 18:00 Avs aren’t so soft anymore - 27:00 Curtis-y Call - 32:00 Let’s talk about Sammy G - 44:22 Hear …

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Quinn Hughes traded to the Minnesota Wild, Central Thunderdome | DNVR Avalanche Emergency Pod 34:34

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A blockbluster trade hits the NHL as the Vancouver Canucks trade Quinn Hughes to the Minnesota Wild for Marco Rossi, Zeev Buium, Liam Ohgren, and a 2026 1st Round Pick. The Central Division is always Thunderdome 📬 Denver sports in your inbox: https://thednvr.com/newsletter An ALLCITY Network Production PARTY WITH US: https://thednvr.com/events ALL …

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How do you fix the Colorado Avalanche Power Play | DNVR Avalanche Mailbag 1:07:41

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The DNVR Avalanche boys are answering more listener questions including topics like the PP, trades, lineup organization, holiday meals, actors, and much, much more. Drop a question in the live chat and Rudo + AJ might answer. Intro - 0:00 Quick news - 1:30 What can the Avs improve on (other than pp) - 7:40 Avs Bio Pic - 17:03 Concerned about Olofss…

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Gavin Brindley shines in return as Colorado Avalanche bop Florida Panthers | DNVR Avalanche Postgame 1:02:27

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The Avalanche dominate back on home ice As they run through Florida with goals from Brindley, Landeskog, Lehkonen, MacKinnon, Malinski, and Nelson. Colorado on home ice inevitable Intro - 0:00 TOI - 5:55 Rundown - 7:45 One negative - 9:00 Dominate 5v5, terrible power play - 10:30 Three Stars - 17:00 Oh yeah, and Nathan Mackinnon - 25:50 Bednar - 34…

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What really separates the Avalanche and the Stars as the two best teams in the NHL 1:00:09

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There are very clearly two teams that stand above the rest in the NHL. The Avalanche and the Stars. What makes them different and how do they compare to each other? The DNVR Avalanche Podcast investigates. Intro - 0:00 “Honoring” old franchises? - 1:50 Olympics updates - 9:00 AJ’s thoughts on last night - 13:50 Central standings - 22:00 Who is the …

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Makar saves Colorado one point in shootout loss to Nashville Predators | DNVR Avalanche Postgame 1:03:24

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The Avalanche were the better team at 5 on 5 by a lot but it took a last minute PP Goal to scrap a point as the Avalanche inevitably fall in the shootout. Goals from Nelson, Lehkonen and Makar were all key. Intro - 0:00 Rundown - 3:30 Let’s talk about the shootout - 7:03 Credit for fighting back? - 12:00 5v5 numbers - 17:00 Terrible PP - 19:00 Cale…

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John Gregory Smith 50:54

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We have chef & Instagram sensation John Gregory-Smith on the podcast this week! John brought round the most delicious monkfish curry and beef coconut rice from his brand new traybake cookbook, and mum made a gorgeous pear and chocolate tart for pud. We laughed non-stop with John - he told us about training to cook with Gordon Ramsey, his absolute l…

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Brock Nelson and the Colorado Avalanche outwit, outplay, and outlast the Philadelphia Flyers 1:00:46

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The Colorado Avalanche pull off the b2b sweep with goals from Burns, Nelson, and Nichushkin while hanging on to a lead in the 3rd period. Intro - 0:00 Rundown - 2:50 Where’s credit due? - 8:24 Context - 13:19 Three Stars - 18:09 Second pairing - 22:00 Rest of the defense - 26:46 PP - 28:00 Brock Nelson - 32:30 Miner reassigned - 35:05 Numbers - 40:…

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Nathan MacKinnon shows up late as Colorado Avalanche take OT over New York Rangers 1:00:07

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A bit of an upside down game as the Avs depth did most of the heavy lifting with a Kelly goal but Nathan MacKinno comes up clutch with two goals including the OT winner. Intro - 0:00 Don’t know how to feel - 1:28 Rundown - 3:00 Special teams - 9:00 Three Stars - 18:19 Never splitting up Nate and Marty again! - 25:30 Blackwood - 26:00 Second line wa…

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Everything Avalanche Going Into The 2026 Winter Olympics 13:45

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The DNVR Avalanche Podcast dives into everything Colorado Avalanche fans need to know heading into the 2026 Winter Olympics, from Nathan MacKinnon’s role with Team Canada to how Cale Makar and other Avs could shape the tournament. We debate whether MacKinnon should play center or wing, dream up superstar lines with Connor McDavid, Sidney Crosby, Co…

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The Colorado Avalanche finally struggle in loss to New York Islanders | DNVR Avalanche Postgame 1:01:12

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The Avalanche were never really competitive on the scoreboard in this one as they chased all night. Far to many players going through the motions. Goals from Nichushkin, Necas, and Lehkonen were not enough to make it close Intro - 0:00 Rundown - 3:12 Death by 1000 cuts - 6:33 Goalie interference? - 10:37 Not a great start for the road trip 19:00 Bu…

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Will the Colorado Avalanche run away with the season or has the NHL created too much parity? 1:01:38

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The Avalanche are continuing to have a historic season but the rest of the league has seen unparalleled parity across the standings. Can the Avalanche stay out in front or will all teams meet in the middle? Intro - 0:00 Avs News - 3:00 Depth in the bottom 6 - 14:15 An Olympic debacle - 33:00 Who’s all going? - 40:56 False sense of Parity - 48:00 Su…

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Nathan MacKinnon and the Colorado Avalanche overcome sickness and the Canucks to win again 1:01:31

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The Colorado Avalanche get another multi goal night out of Nathan MacKinnon to win again and extend their point streak to 17 games. But is Scott Wedgewood ok? Intro - 0:00 Rundown - 3:28 Negatives? - 4:37 Three Stars - 18:50 Curtis-y call - 36:40 Bednar - 49:15 Wrapping up - 53:31 📬 Denver sports in your inbox: https://thednvr.com/newsletter An ALL…

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Da'vine Joy Randolph 51:37

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The absolutely divine Da’Vine Joy Randolph joins us on the podcast this week! The Oscar winning actress joined us in the midst of her global promo run for the brand new film Eternity, which coincidentally also stars friends of the podcast Callum Turner & Elisabeth Olsen! Da’Vine has to be one of our most foodie guests, we could have talked about ea…

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Brock Nelson and the Colorado Avalanche body the Montreal Canadiens | DNVR Avalanche Postgame 1:02:03

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The Colorado Avalanche get right back on the horse with seven goals including multi goal nights from Landeskog and Nelson. Colorado continues their 16 game point streak and remains dominant on home ice 📬 Denver sports in your inbox: https://thednvr.com/newsletter An ALLCITY Network Production PARTY WITH US: https://thednvr.com/events ALL THINGS DNV…

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Colorado Avalanche keep point streak but lose in shootout to Minnesota Wild |DNVR Avalanche Postgame 1:01:57

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The Avalanche finally lose but keep a 15 game point streak going. Goals from MacKinnon and Landeskog were enough to get to OT but the Avs remain terrible in the shootout. 📬 Denver sports in your inbox: https://thednvr.com/newsletter An ALLCITY Network Production PARTY WITH US: https://thednvr.com/events ALL THINGS DNVR: https://linktr.ee/dnvrsports…

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Nathan MacKinnon and the Colorado Avalanche dominate San Jose Sharks for tenth straight win 1:00:20

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The Colorado Avalanche are back on home ice as they go for their tenth straight win and revenge on the San Jose Sharks. The Avs have not lost a game in regulation in over a month but will need their offense to pick back up to get a win in this one. Intro - 0:00 📬 Denver sports in your inbox: https://thednvr.com/newsletter An ALLCITY Network Product…

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Bill Nighy 1:01:04

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We have star of stage and screen, acting legend and national treasure Bill Nighy joining us on the podcast this week! Fresh from creating his brand new podcast ‘ill advised by Bill Nighy’ - where he is an agony uncle - we sat down with Bill for lunch. Mum even made his favourite dish - pasta puttanesca. We found out that Bill was a Mod in his youth…

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Is Cale Makar a once in a generation NHL player? | DNVR Avalanche Podcast 59:58

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Do the Colorado Avalanche have a generational NHL player in Cale Makar? What about Nathan MacKinnon? What even defines a generational player? and who makes the list of best players of the modern generations of the NHL? Intro - 0:00 Kivi is back - 1:20 Vancouver open for sale? - 6:08 When will CMac win GM of the year - 16:00 Define generational play…

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Scott Wedgewood gives the Colorado Avalanche another shutout in win over Chicago Blackhawks 1:00:25

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The Colorado Avalanche get another shutout in the same weekend with Cale Makar being the only goalscorer as they make it nine wins in a row. Intro - 0:00 Rundown - 4:30 Forwards - 7:20 Defense - 9:45 PP - 12:04 Three Stars - 18:40 Individual players - 34:00 Props to Spencer Knight… - 40:30 …But Wedgewood is just better - 43:30 Eagles are doing well…

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MacKenzie Blackwood goes supernova as Colorado Avalanche shutout Nashville Predators 1:00:48

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The Colorado Avalanche best a goalie just once tonight as Brent Burns scores 15 seconds in. That would be enough with nothing beating Blackwood and MacKinnon and Drury would add empty netters 📬 Denver sports in your inbox: https://thednvr.com/newsletter An ALLCITY Network Production PARTY WITH US: https://thednvr.com/events ALL THINGS DNVR: https:/…

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Where will the Colorado Avalanche Improve the Most? | DNVR Avalanche Mailbag 1:00:35

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It’s a Mailbag Friday for the DNVR Avalanche as they field question ranging from Avalanche trade targets to butt rock. Surprises, fictional locations, analytics and more on todays podcast. Intro - 0:00 Discord Questions: 1:00 4C - 18:30 Thanksgiving Faves - 21:50 Who's going to the press box? - 23:40 Left Handed D-Pairing? - 27:11 Olympics - 32:56 …

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Nathan Mackinnon shines as Avalanche close out New York Rangers for seven in a row 1:01:55

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Multi goal nights from Makar and Mackinnon as the Colorado Avalanche stars carry the day over the New York Rangers. Nelson comes up with a big PP Goal and the Avs have won seven straight Intro - 0:00 Rundown - 2:29 Wedgewood’s game - 18:00 Negatives - 20:12 Three stars - 26:36 Hear from Bednar - 33:00 Curtis-y call - 41:33 The avs are fun - 49:00 S…

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Can anyone in the Central Division compete with the Colorado Avalanche 20 games in? 1:01:26

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The season is 25% over and the Colorado Avalanche hold a strong lead in the Central with only Dallas in striking distance at this point. How has the Division faired through the first portion of the season and what more does Colorado need to add to stay out in front? Intro - 0:00 Avs looking at waiver claims? - 1:30 Do the Avs need more forward dept…

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How Many Awards Will The Avalanche Win By The End Of The Season? 15:22

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How many trophies can the Colorado Avalanche really bring home by the end of the season? In this DNVR Avalanche mini pod, we break down Nathan MacKinnon’s chase for the Art Ross, Rocket Richard and Hart Trophy, Cale Makar’s case for another Norris, and whether this stacked Avs roster can also grab the Jennings, Presidents’ Trophy and ultimately the…

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Josh Widdicombe 51:11

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In a first ever for the podcast, this week both mum & I managed to forget to cook…Fortunately our guest Josh Widdicombe was actually stuck on a train during a tube strike and we had time to get it all sorted. When Josh finally made it to my house, we covered everything from how 'The Last Leg' was formed, his thoughts on school events, WhatsApp grou…

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Scott Wedgewood and the Colorado Avalanche steal win from the New York Islanders 1:03:11

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The Colorado Avalanche win despite one of their weakest 5v5 games of the season. Ross Colton and Victor Olofsson score two big goals as Necas and Nelson add insurance. Intro - 0:00 Rundown - 5:00 Middle 6 was great - 6:09 Was that a kick? - 14:00 Three Stars - 19:40 Curtis-y Call - 33:30 Hear from Bednar - 45:38 Brock Nelson - 53:30 Beat the home w…

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Has Chris MacFarland set the Colorado Avalanche up for long term success? | DNVR Avalanche Podcast 59:56

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The Avs have already extended three separate players during this season including Brindley, Necas, and Wedgewood. Are the Colorado Avalanche now more secure in the long term and how much impact have the signings had in the immediate? Plus who are the best players in the NHL right now? Intro - 0:00 Wedgewood extension - 2:30 Hear from Wedgewood - 6:…

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Another Marty Party for the Colorado Avalanche in win over the Buffalo Sabres 1:00:25

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The Colorado Avalanche are a wagon winning their 5th in a row with two goals from Necas. Brindley, Nelson, Lehkonen and Landeskog. Quality offense carries the day over buffalo Intro - 0:00 Rundown - 3:10 Blackwood - 6:05 Three stars - 18:00 Curtis-y call - 33:40 Second line stepping up - 44:47 TIO spread out - 46:44 Out working mistakes - 51:12 Sup…

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What is your favorite Colorado Avalanche storyline so far this season? | DNVR Avalanche Podcast 1:00:16

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The Colorado Avalanche have a lot of fun storylines thing year. The return of Landeskog, Brindley’s success, MacKinnon and Makar’s dominance, goaltending, and much more. The DNVR Avalanche podcast dives into their favorite storylines this season. Intro - 0:00 Injury news (Val) - 1:00 Sammy G update - 9:00 Feeling good after Anaheim? - 14:16 Hear fr…

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Landsekog and the Colorado Avalanche make light work of the Anaheim Ducks | DNVR Avalanche Postgame 1:01:29

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The Colorado Avalanche move their winning streak to four As the topple the second best team in the west. Landeskog nets his first goal of the season alongside tallys from Necasn Lehkonen, and Kelly. Intro - 0:00 Rundown - 1:00 Val - 6:15 Landy - 10:40 No bad lines - 12:35 Spicy adjacent - 17:15 Three stars - 18:05 Cale - 28:40 Bednar - 33:00 Curtis…

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Marcus Mumford 47:41

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On this week's episode we welcome musician and songwriter, Marcus Mumford! We chatted to Marcus in the lead up to brand new Mumford & Sons music and what sounds like an incredible 2026 for the band. Over steak tagliata, we talked about performing at Glastonbury, living in Devon, surfing in Malibu, the church his parents set up, his beloved Wimbledo…

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Gavin Brindley is the hero as Colorado Avalanche survive Vancouver Canucks | DNVR Avalanche Postgame 1:00:46

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A sloppy SEGABABA for the Colorado Avalnche is survived thanks to a four point night from MacKinnon, two big goals from Lehkonen, and Gavin Brindley finally gets the Avs their first OT win. Intro - 0:00 Rundown - 2:10 Three teams on the ice tonight - 8:07 Resilience check mark? - 11:00 Blackwood's game? - 13:40 Three stars - 16:50 Where does Kivi f…

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Makar and the Colorado Avalanche ANNIHILATE the Edmonton Oilers | DNVR Avalanche Postgame Podcast 1:03:06

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The Colorado Avalanche had four players with multi-goal nights including Makar, MacKinnon, Kelly, and Drury. The Oilers were never really competitive, especially at 5 on 5 and the Avs get a statement win. Intro - 0:00 Rundown - 2:15 Three stars - 21:41 Checking the stat sheet - 36:51 Negatives? - 40:05 Jack Drury rules (depth) - 45:45 Superchats - …

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What makes this years Colorado Avalanche team different from last years? | DNVR Avalanche Podcast 1:00:17

2M ago1:00:17

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Fourteen games into this season the Colorado Avalanche feel pretty different then last years team. A good portion of that is new players and less injuries but what else separates them from the previous version of the Avs? Intro - 0:00 What is with this schedule? - 1:00 Outdoor games - 5:00 Dork or dick? - 13:30 Any head coaches on the chopping bloc…

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Which NHL teams are competition for the Colorado Avalanche and which are frauds? 1:03:52

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One month into the NHL season the Colorado Avalanche are the number one team in the league. Which NHL teams can keep up? Whose success is legit and who are the frauds of the NHL? Intro - 0:00 Are the Avs legit? - 1:00 Is the depth settled in? - 12:00 Running it back? - 18:45 Winnipeg - 20:20 Utah - 25:49 Seattle - 34:25 Anaheim - 39:31 Detroit - 42…

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Olofsson and the Colorado Avalanche 3rd line put away Tampa Bay Lightning | DNVR Avalanche Postgame 1:03:13

2M ago1:03:13

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Another multi goal night for olofsson as the Colorado Avalanche get dominance from their third line and the PP is finally a difference maker. The Avs stay at the top of the NHL with this win. Intro - 0:00 Fun game - 1:09 Rundown - 2:17 5v5 numbers - 4:40 Lazy play? - 8:30 A bit scrappy - 12:50 Three Stars - 18:05 Difference maker - 27:40 Cale - 32:…

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Malala Yousafzai 58:26

2M ago58:26

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We’re honoured to welcome award winning activist Malala Yousafzai onto the podcast this week! We sat down and talked with Malala about her incredible stories from her brand new book ‘Finding My Way’. We covered her thoughts on cooking, going clubbing in Oxford, being ghosted, her love of Taylor Swift, food memories from Pakistan, her first experien…

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MacKinnon and the Colorado Avalanche grind point but throw it away in OT again VS San Jose Sharks 1:00:54

2M ago1:00:54

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Despite dominant play the Colorado Avalanche only muster two goals. Which was enough to get to OT against the Sharks where Colorado continues to prove they are the worst OT team in the NHL 📬 Denver sports in your inbox: https://thednvr.com/newsletter An ALLCITY Network Production PARTY WITH US: https://thednvr.com/events ALL THINGS DNVR: https://li…

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Necas leads Colorado Avalanche to spooky win over Vegas Golden Knights | DNVR Avalanche Postgame 59:53

2M ago59:53

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The Colorado Avalanche get a 3 point night from Necas after signing his new contract in a 4 - 2 win over Vegas. Burns, Nelson, and Makar also scored Intro - 0:00 Rundown - 2:16 Scottie - 5:13 Too many penalties - 8:04 Fourth line - 10:37 Third star - 17:20 Second star - 19:53 First star of the game - 23:00 Good team had good night, or good team bad…