The Latest Breaking News from Colorado Avalanche

ST. LOUIS — Local police were called to investigate threats against the Colorado Avalanche's Nazem Kadri after a contentious Game 3 at the Enterprise Center, an Avalanche spokesman said Sunday.

ST. LOUIS — No matter what happened Friday in St. Paul, Minn., between the Minnesota Wild and the Colorado Avalanche, coach Craig Berube said he wanted to see a strong closing effort from his hockey team. Strong forechecking, good defense, disciplined play.

SAN JOSE, Calif. – San Jose Sharks defenseman Erik Karlsson was in the offensive zone in the second period when he saw winger Rudolfs Balcers streaking toward the Colorado Avalanche net. Karlsson then hit him with a tape-to-tape pass, but the redirection by Balcers bounced harmlessly off the post.

DETROIT — The Colorado Avalanche are the best team in the NHL in terms of points and win percentage.

The Colorado Avalanche will meet the Boston Bruins in NHL action on Monday afternoon from the TD Garden.

DALLAS — The Dallas Stars would like to see much more of the Colorado Avalanche. They’d just like to perform differently than they did on Sunday.

CHICAGO — Patrick Kane scored two of the Chicago Blackhawks’ four goals in the third period Friday night, but the Colorado Avalanche held on for a 6-4 victory and a season sweep.