Latest Sean Walker News

Stars score 3 power-play goals in 2nd period, hold on for 7-4 win over Avalanche

Apr. 08, 2024 01:34 AM EDT

DENVER (AP) — Tyler Seguin scored twice, Thomas Harley had an assist on all three of Dallas’ power-play goals in the second period and the Western Conference-leading Stars beat the Colorado Avalanche 7-4 on Sunday night. Dallas now has 107 points, which is five ahead of both...

Jonathan Drouin scores in OT, as Avalanche rally past Penguins 5-4 for 9th straight win

Mar. 24, 2024 17:48 PM EDT

DENVER (AP) — Jonathan Drouin scored his second goal of the game 54 seconds into overtime, and the Colorado Avalanche rallied from a four-goal deficit to beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-4 on Sunday for their ninth straight win. Nathan MacKinnon extended his point streak to 18 games...

Lehkonen scores last-second goal to lift Avalanche over Oilers 3-2 in OT

Mar. 17, 2024 02:08 AM EDT

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Artturi Lehkonen scored with half a second remaining in overtime and the Colorado Avalanche battled their way to their sixth straight win, 3-2 over the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday night. Nathan MacKinnon sent the puck across to a hard-charging Lehkonen, who...

Avalanche forward Logan O'Connor will undergo season-ending hip surgery

Mar. 10, 2024 16:12 PM EDT

DENVER (AP) — Colorado Avalanche forward Logan O’Connor will undergo hip surgery this week and miss the rest of the season, coach Jared Bednar said Sunday. O'Connor has missed six games since the All-Star break all related to the injury. He had 13 goals and 12 assists in 57 games...

Nichushkin returns to lineup for Avalanche after receiving care from player assistance program

Mar. 08, 2024 21:33 PM EST

DENVER (AP) — Valeri Nichushkin returned to the Colorado Avalanche lineup Friday against Minnesota after receiving care through the player assistance program. It was Nichushkin's first game since Jan. 10. The 29-year-old Russian became the second Colorado player to take part in the...

Flurry of moves by Stanley Cup contenders at NHL trade deadline leaves no clear-cut favorites

Mar. 08, 2024 17:56 PM EST

Florida got Vladimir Tarasenko, so the New York Rangers traded for Alexander Wennberg and Jack Roslovic and Carolina went out and got Jake Guentzel and Evgeny Kuznetsov. Colorado reshaped its roster with Casey Mittelstadt, Brandon Duhaime and Sean Walker, so defending champion Vegas...

Garnet Hathaway scores with 22 seconds left to lift Flyers past Panthers, 2-1

Mar. 07, 2024 23:52 PM EST

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Garnet Hathaway scored off a rebound with 22 seconds left to give the Philadelphia Flyers a 2-1 victory over the NHL-leading Florida Panthers on Thursday night. “I think it just reinforces that belief within the room,” Hathaway said. “Guys playing knowing...

Avalanche fine-tune roster by bringing in 4 new players to gear up for playoff race

Mar. 07, 2024 17:57 PM EST

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Nathan MacKinnon sauntered across the room in his skates after an optional practice to introduce himself to Casey Mittelstadt, the team's newest center. One introduction down, several more to go. MacKinnon and his Colorado Avalanche teammates...

Rangers, Panthers, Avalanche, Golden Knights and Oilers make pre-NHL trade deadline day moves

Mar. 06, 2024 23:19 PM EST

Stanley Cup contenders did not wait until just before the NHL trade deadline Friday to make some big moves. The league-leading Florida Panthers acquired a top scorer, the defending champion Vegas Golden Knights landed another big fish, the Edmonton Oilers got deeper down the middle,...

Golden Knights, Avalanche and Rangers headline teams to watch at the NHL trade deadline

Mar. 04, 2024 13:55 PM EST

There is no clear Stanley Cup favorite in the NHL this season, which has the potential to spice up activity before the league's trade deadline Friday as many of the top contenders look to load up for a playoff run. The defending champion Vegas Golden Knights are chief among them and...