Rantanen's journey this season has been marked by unexpected twists and turns. After being traded from the Avalanche to the Carolina Hurricanes in exchange for Martin Necas, Rantanen was quickly moved ...

It will be the first where Mikko Rantanen is one of the bad guys. “Yeah,” Avs coach Jared Bednar said matter-of-factly when asked if facing Rantanen in the playoffs will be surreal.

Mikko Rantanen was the 10th overall selection in the 2015 NHL Draft by the Avalanche. He was 18 years old when he was selected and was the top-rated European skater. Rantanen signed a three-year ...

FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Mikko Rantanen was at ease Friday when talking about the excitement of starting the playoffs, which the standout forward experienced with the Colorado Avalanche each of the ...

Ex-Colorado Avalanche forward Mikko Rantanen isn't hung up on facing his old teammates in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs as a member of the Dallas Stars. "I have a lot of friends off ...

Stars and Avs in Playoff-Opening Series of Cup Favorites That Has Mikko Rantanen on a Different Side FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Mikko Rantanen was at ease Friday when talking about the excitement of ...

Rantanen was picked 10th overall by Colorado in the 2015 draft and was three weeks shy of his 19th birthday when he made his NHL debut later that year. He scored 705 points in 652 regular-season ...