<p>J.J. Jerez and Aarif Deen of Mile High Sports are back, and so is Bowen Byram. The defenseman is back and ready to join the team on their three-game road trip. The guys discuss Byram's return, what exactly happened with his injury timeline and the effect he'll have. They also break down what the lines could look like with Byram and Valeri Nichushkin returning as the team awaits the nearing return of Josh Manson. The show ends with a look back at All-Star weekend. All that and more on this Sunday edition of Hockey Mountain High: Your go-to Avalanche Podcast.<br /><br />Follow the guys on Twitter @JJoftheyear and @runwriteAarif</p>

Take the Point and Move On

Welcome to Rinkside with Aarif Deen, your destination for all things Colorado Avalanche and the NHL. Hosted by Mile High Sports' own Aarif Deen, this podcast dives deep into the day-to-day of covering the Avs, providing listeners with a blend of analysis, insider knowledge, and commentary. As a credentialed reporter with years of experience covering the team, Aarif brings an expert perspective that caters to die-hard fans and casual viewers alike.

Each episode features in-depth discussions about the latest games and player performances, ensuring you’re always up-to-date with the team’s journey. Aarif also interviews key figures in the hockey community, offering exclusive insights and stories that you won’t find anywhere else. Whether it’s breaking down games, discussing trades, or player quotes from the locker room, this podcast is your go-to source for everything Avs.

Join Aarif as he navigates the thrilling world of the NHL, sharing his passion for the game and fostering a vibrant community of hockey enthusiasts through his coverage on the daily beat. Tune in to stay connected with the Avs as well as stories from around the NHL.