Jared Bednar got hired to coach the Avalanche just as the NHL entered its last best-on-best tournament in the 2016 World Cup. So in a sense, the 4 Nations Faceoff is uncharted territory for him.

Just ask Jared Bednar. "It's been a grind. This year's been a grind," the Avalanche coach said earlier this week. For various reasons, mostly injuries, the Avalanche have used 40 different players ...

DENVER -- Jared Bednar had a blunt, one-word summation after Colorado rallied for a 3-2 overtime win against the New York Rangers on Tuesday night. "Unimpressive," the Avalanche coach said.

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 ...

DENVER (AP) — Jared Bednar had a blunt, one-word summation after Colorado rallied for a 3-2 overtime win against the New York Rangers on Tuesday night. “Unimpressive,” the Avalanche coach said.