Why Scott Wedgewood Made Sense For the Avalanche | December 2, 2024

Aarif breaks down the Avalanche's loss in Carolina and why the team is suddenly unable to generate on the power play. He also looks ahead at the rest of this crucial road trip, the stretch of games before the holiday break, and Casey Mittelstadt again having a tough night. Mixed into all the Avs stuff, Aarif is fascinated with the New York Rangers and Jacob Trouba drama and talks about that, too. All that and more on this edition of Rinkside with Aarif Deen presented by Mile High Sports. Follow Aarif on X/Twitter @runwriteAarif

Aarif checks in following the Avalanche's big comeback victory in Buffalo. He discusses the Alexandar Georgiev struggles, Scott Wedgewood saving the day, and how the new backup goalie is likely already winning over his teammates. All that and more on this edition of Rinkside with Aarif Deen presented by Mile High Sports. Follow Aarif on X/Twitter @runwriteAarif

Aarif is back to work and catches you up on all things Avalanche. He breaks down why the Scott Wedgewood deal makes sense, why the team felt they needed to move on from Justus Annunen, and discusses some of the inuries and struggles around the Avs. All that and more on this edition of Rinkside with Aarif Deen presented by Mile High Sports. Follow Aarif on X/Twitter @runwriteAarif

Aarif joins Shawn Drotar on Mile High Sports Radio to discuss the latest around the Avalanche goaltending and Valeri Nichushkin's imminent return on Friday. All that and more on this radio bonus edition of Rinkside with Aarif Deen presented by Mile High Sports. Follow Aarif on X/Twitter @runwriteAarif

Aarif recaps the Avs' 6-4 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes. He touches on the strong play from Alexandar Georgiev early, Colorado's crazy five-goal second period, and the top line producing at an insane rate. All that and more on this edition of Rinkside with Aarif Deen presented by Mile High Sports. Follow Aarif on X/Twitter @runwriteAarif

Aarif breaks down the Avalanche's 1-0 loss to the Winnipeg Jets and highlights the goaltending battle between Connor Hellebuyck and Alexandar Georgiev. He ends the show by revisiting Colorado's goaltending and how they should move forward with Justus Annunen and Georgiev. All that and more on this edition of Rinkside with Aarif Deen presented by Mile High Sports. Follow Aarif on X/Twitter @runwriteAarif

Aarif joins Shawn Drotar on Mile High Sports Radio to preview the Avalanche's matchup at the Winnipeg Jets. He also gives an update on Cale Makar and Valeri Nichushkin, and recaps Artturi Lehkonen's season debut. All that and more on this edition of Rinkside with Aarif Deen presented by Mile High Sports. Follow Aarif on X/Twitter @runwriteAarif

Aarif breaks down the latest from Avalanche practice on Wednesday, where head coach Jared Bednar announced that Cale Makar will make the trip to Winnipeg. He also briefly chats about the latest Gabriel Landeskog update before breaking down Tuesday's 6-3 victory over the Seattle Kraken. All that and more on this edition of Rinkside with Aarif Deen presented by Mile High Sports. Follow Aarif on X/Twitter @runwriteAarif

Aarif is back on a Saturday night to break down the Avs' third straight loss, a 5-2 defeat at the hands of the Nashville Predators. He shares his thoughts on how the game was frustrating for Colorado and how the bounces just weren't going their way. The show also starts with a review of Nikita Prishchepov's NHL debut and the rarity of what the 20-year-old seventh-round pick has accomplished to make it to the NHL this fast. All that and more on this edition of Rinkside with Aarif Deen presented by Mile High Sports. Follow Aarif on X/Twitter @runwriteAarif

Aarif joins Shawn Drotar on Mile High Sports Radio to discuss Kaapo Kahkonen's Avalanche debut and how the team is navigating their injury troubles. They also touch on Matt Stienburg's match penalty in the 5-2 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning. All that and more on this edition of Rinkside with Aarif Deen presented by Mile High Sports. Follow Aarif on X/Twitter @runwriteAarif