The NHL season is long. Too long, some would argue. But when you're forced to dress a different lineup every night, it can feel even longer. Just ask Jared Bednar. "It's been a grind. This year's ...

The Canadiens are among the elite in the NHL right now when it comes to creating offense. – Jared Bednar “We were good defensively.. we didn’t do a good enough job creating offense ...

Four of the top six scorers in the NHL this year, including three of the ... it looks bad. Avs coach Jared Bednar called it the least of his worries, in part because he was seething at some ...

Dec 12, 2024; Denver, Colorado, USA; Colorado Avalanche head coach Jared Bednar during the third period against the Utah Hockey Club at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images Ron Chenoy ...

Jared Bednar won’t go very long without thinking about his hockey team or his various outdoor-related passions. It certainly shouldn’t be surprising when he finds a way to tie the two together.

But head coach Jared ... game, Bednar had some high praise for his team’s performance. “I think it was our best game of the year on the defensive side of it,” Bednar said, via NHL.com.

Avalanche forward Valeri Nichushkin had a setback in his rehab from a lower-body injury and is now considered week-to-week.

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Jared Bednar has been asking for his defensemen not named Cale Makar to get more involved offensively. He got his wish Monday night. Samuel Girard and Devon Toews both scored their first goals of ...

And in the press conference, the Avalanche coach praised the Canadiens with a phrase we haven’t often heard in recent years when talking about the Habs: Bednar feels that defensively, his team did a ...