The Colorado Avalanche have fully embraced what it means to have Andre Burakovsky on their hockey team.
Andre is as lovable as he is wacky. On Thursday, as Burakovsky left the ice following practice, making goofy faces for the Avs’ savvy social media squad, and a delightful Twitter interaction ensued.
By Ian Oland and Brennin Weiswerda 3 days ago
Monday night, Andre Burakovsky played his first game against the Washington Capitals since being traded to the Colorado Avalanche over the summer.
And before he even entered the arena, Burakovsky got a huge reaction from fans. Many longtime Caps fans welcomed Burakovsky with signs as he walked inside the front doors wearing a suit.
RMNB reader Claire Altman had a giant poster made for the game. The poster is of Burakovsky holding Tom Wilson as if Wilson is his baby. Burakovsky posted Claire’s photoshop to his Instagram Story in May during the summer to tease Tom Wilson and continue his long-simmering social media “beef” with his former roommate.
The Washington Capitals aired a tribute video for Andre Burakovsky during the first period of the Caps-Avs game. Burakovsky was playing at Capital One Arena for the first time since being traded over the summer to the Colorado Avalanche game.
The Avalanche and the Capitals met in Capital One Arena on Monday, and so did former roommates Tom Wilson and Andre Burakovsky.
The two wingers were toe-to-toe during the opening puck drop, and neither could keep a straight face.
By Brennin Weiswerda 1 month ago
Don’t look now, but Andre Burakovsky is on a tear with the Colorado Avalanche.
On Saturday, Burakovsky scored the sudden death goal in three-on-three overtime to give the Avs the 3-2 victory over the Arizona Coyotes.
Former Capitals forward Andre Burakovsky scored his first goal as a member of the Colorado Avalanche Thursday night.
It’s one of those skill goals that might make you wish he was still a member of the Washington Capitals.
Colorado Avalanche forward Andre Burakovsky might have himself a year if head coach Jared Bednar keeps the lines the same at the start of the regular season. It all just depends on Mikko Rantanen.
On Friday, Burakovsky was part of a trio that included superstar Nathan MacKinnon and the Avs’ captain, Gabe Landeskog.
NateMac and Burkie had some instant chemistry.
He’s really gone, you guys.
Andre Burakovsky recently arrived in Denver to begin the next phase of his career as a member of the Colorado Avalanche.
The former Capitals forward was one of about 15 players who participated in the Avs’ informal practice on Tuesday, along with notables like former teammate Philipp Grubauer and captain Gabriel Landeskog.
For now on, you’ll need to call him Uncle Andre.
Former Capitals forward Andre Burakovsky officially became an uncle on Tuesday when his sister Alexandra gave birth to a baby boy.
Baby Burra came three-and-a-half weeks before his scheduled due date.
We just thought you should know a former Capitals reunion currently taking place likely somewhere in Europe.
Jakub Vrana and former Capitals forward Andre Burakovsky both took to their Instagram Story to share that they’re hanging out together. They did so by posting slightly different selfies of themselves.
“Back with my brother!!” wrote Burakovsky.
