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Colorado Avalanche want to work Sam Girard in slowly

Breaking down comments made by Colorado Avalanche defenseman Devon Toews after loss to Chicago Blackhawks

Colorado Avalanche should consider resting Cale Makar

Colorado Avalanche need to learn to win without Cale Makar

8 Jan 1997: Right wing Claude Lemieux of the Colorado Avalanche in action during a game against the New Jersey Devils at the Continental Airlines Arena in East Rutherford, New Jersey. The teams tied at 1-1. Mandatory Credit: Al Bello /Allsport

Highlighting key Colorado Avalanche players from the past: Claude Lemieux

Nov 22, 2023; Denver, Colorado, USA; Colorado Avalanche forward Riley Tufte (10) celebrates his goal with teammates in the third period against the Colorado Avalanche at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

Three players the Colorado Avalanche can target to replace Samuel Girard

Nov 18, 2023; Dallas, Texas, USA; Colorado Avalanche center Fredrik Olofsson (22) celebrates a goal scored by right wing Valeri Nichushkin (not pictured) against the Dallas Stars during the third period at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports

Colorado Avalanche get best win of year so far

Feb 27, 2023; Denver, Colorado, USA; Colorado Avalanche right wing Mikko Rantanen (96) celebrates his goal with defenseman Bowen Byram (4) and left wing J.T. Compher (37) and defenseman Josh Manson (42) in the first period against the Vegas Golden Knights at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports

Colorado Avalanche can prove a lot vs Vegas

9 Jun 2001: Joe Sakic #19 of the Colorado Avalanche and commissioner Gary Bettman hold the Stanley Cup after the Avalanche defeated the New Jersey Devils in game seven of the Stanley Cup finals at the Pepsi Center in Denver, Colorado. DIGITAL IMAGE Mandatory Credit: Brian Bahr/ALLSPORT

Key Colorado Avalanche Stanley Cup players from the past: Joe Sakic

DENVER, COLORADO - APRIL 18: Alexandar Georgiev #40 of the Colorado Avalanche makes a save against the Seattle Kraken in the third period of Game One in the First Round of the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Ball Arena on April 18, 2023 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images)

Can Alexandar Georgiev continue this run for the Colorado Avalanche?

Oct 3, 2023; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Stars center Craig Smith (15) attempts to direct the puck past Colorado Avalanche goaltender Justus Annunen (60) during the second period at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports

Colorado Avalanche backup goaltenders need to step up

Oct 14, 2023; San Jose, California, USA; San Jose Sharks left wing Alexander Barabanov (94) reaches for the puck during overtime against Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar (8) at SAP Center at San Jose. Mandatory Credit: Stan Szeto-USA TODAY Sports

Colorado Avalanche D Cale Makar adds another milestone

Feb 19, 2023; Denver, Colorado, USA; Colorado Avalanche goaltender Alexandar Georgiev (40) watches as defenseman Devon Toews (7) reaches for a puck mid air in the second period against the Edmonton Oilers at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports

Colorado Avalanche sign Devon Toews to big extension

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - DECEMBER 06: Nathan MacKinnon #29 of the Colorado Avalanche (C) celebrates his first period goal against the Philadelphia Flyers and is joined by Nathan MacKinnon #29 (L) and Mikko Rantanen #96 (R) at the Wells Fargo Center on December 06, 2021 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Breaking down Colorado Avalanche opening day roster

Sep 25, 2023; Denver, Colorado, USA; Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Ben Hutton (17) slides for the puck against Colorado Avalanche right wing Oskar Olausson (24) and center Ben Meyers (59) in the first period at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports

Colorado Avalanche finalize roster; send down Meyers and others to AHL affiliate Eagles

Jun 26, 2022; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy (88) makes a save on Colorado Avalanche right wing Valeri Nichushkin (13) during the third period in game six of the 2022 Stanley Cup Final at Amalie Arena. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

Colorado Avalanche could catch big break in late November

May 3, 2022; Denver, Colorado, USA; Colorado Avalanche left wing Gabriel Landeskog (92) during the third period of game one against the Nashville Predators of the first round of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

3 reasons Colorado Avalanche should be higher on recent list

MONTREAL, QUEBEC - JULY 08: Ivan Zhigalov is selected by the Colorado Avalanche during Round Seven of the 2022 Upper Deck NHL Draft at Bell Centre on July 08, 2022 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Colorado Avalanche make right call on Ivan Zhigalov

Sep 24, 2023; Denver, Colorado, USA; Colorado Avalanche center Ross Colton (20) drives to the net in the second period against the Minnesota Wild at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

Analyzing two high profile off-season trades the Colorado Avalanche were involved in

TAMPA, FLORIDA - JUNE 26: Jared Bednar of the Colorado Avalanche carries the Stanley Cup following the series winning victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game Six of the 2022 NHL Stanley Cup Final at Amalie Arena on June 26, 2022 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Jared Bednar pleased with Colorado Avalanche forwards

Feb 19, 2023; Denver, Colorado, USA; Colorado Avalanche goaltender Alexandar Georgiev (40) watches as defenseman Devon Toews (7) reaches for a puck mid air in the second period against the Edmonton Oilers at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports

Colorado Avalanche, Devon Toews headed in right direction with contract

Apr 9, 2023; Anaheim, California, USA; Colorado Avalanche goaltender Pavel Francouz (39) defends the goal against the Anaheim Ducks during the second period at Honda Center. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

Could Colorado Avalanche move on from Pavel Francouz next offseason?

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - JANUARY 12: Pavel Francouz #39 of the Colorado Avalanche tends the net against the Chicago Blackhawks during the second period at United Center on January 12, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

4 goalies to replace Pavel Francouz if he has to miss time

May 1, 2023; Newark, New Jersey, USA; New Jersey Devils left wing Tomas Tatar (90) celebrates his goal against the New York Rangers during the second period in game seven of the first round of the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Prudential Center. Mandatory Credit: Ed Mulholland-USA TODAY Sports

Colorado Avalanche make sneaky signing with Tatar

May 3, 2022; Denver, Colorado, USA; Colorado Avalanche left wing Gabriel Landeskog (92) during the third period of game one against the Nashville Predators of the first round of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

Colorado Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog could return in 2023-24 playoffs

Jan 25, 2023; Langley, BC, CANADA; CHL Top Prospects team red goaltender Carson Bjarnason (31) reacts to ice from CHL Top Prospects team white forward Calum Ritchie (21) during the second period in the 2023 CHL Top Prospects ice hockey game at Langley Events Centre. Mandatory Credit: Anne-Marie Sorvin-USA TODAY Sports

Colorado Avalanche rookie face-off tournament roster

Apr 14, 2023; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon (29) and defenseman Samuel Girard (49) celebrate after scoring the game-winning goal during the third period against the Nashville Predators at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports

23-24 National Broadcast Schedule: What does it mean for the Colorado Avalanche?

Apr 2, 2023; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Ottawa Senators right wing Alex DeBrincat (12) lines up for face-off during the second period against the Columbus Blue Jackets at Nationwide Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jason Mowry-USA TODAY Sports

Should the Colorado Avalanche have made a big trade?