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Mar 20, 2016; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Colorado Avalanche defenceman Tyson Barrie (4) is seen out on the ice during the pre-game warm-up as they took on the Edmonton Oilers at Rexall Place. Mandatory Credit: Walter Tychnowicz-USA TODAY Sports

Colorado Avalanche: Arbitration Is Terrible For Chemistry

Colorado Avalanche Analytics: Stats Useful, but Not Advanced

Colorado Avalanche: The World Cup of Hockey

Colorado Avalanche: Business and Tyson Barrie

Colorado Avalanche: Being a Female Hockey Fan

Jan 16, 2016; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Ottawa Senators defenseman Patrick Wiercioch (46) is greeted at the bench after a goal in the second period of the game against the Los Angeles Kings at Staples Center. Senators won 5-3. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports

Colorado Avalanche: Patrick Wiercioch Might be a Steal

Mar 24, 2016; Denver, CO, USA; Philadelphia Flyers right wing Matt Read (24) battles for the puck with Colorado Avalanche defenseman Tyson Barrie (4) in the third period at the Pepsi Center. The Flyers won 4-2. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

Colorado Avalanche: Tyson Barrie Arbitration Not a Bad Thing

Mar 18, 2016; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Colorado Avalanche center Mikhail Grigorenko (25) against the Calgary Flames during the second period at Scotiabank Saddledome. Colorado Avalanche won 4-3. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-USA TODAY Sports

Colorado Avalanche: Mikhail Grigorenko Must Prove Himself

Apr 1, 2016; Denver, CO, USA; Colorado Avalanche head coach Patrick Roy on his bench in the third period against the Washington Capitals at the Pepsi Center. The Capitals defeated the Avalanche 4-2. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

Colorado Avalanche: Praise Be, Fancy Stats. Praise Be.

Colorado Avalanche: Top 5 Nathan MacKinnon Moments

Mar 20, 2016; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Colorado Avalanche center Mikhail Grigorenko (25) is seen out on the ice during the pre-game warm-up as they took on the Edmonton Oilers at Rexall Place. Mandatory Credit: Walter Tychnowicz-USA TODAY Sports

Colorado Avalanche: Mikhail Grigorenko Being Ungrateful

Apr 9, 2016; Denver, CO, USA; Colorado Avalanche center Matt Duchene (9), left wing Mikkel Boedker (89), defenseman Tyson Barrie (4), left wing Gabriel Landeskog (92) and defenseman Francois Beauchemin (32) line up for the national anthem before the start of the game against the Anaheim Ducks in the first period at Pepsi Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

Colorado Avalanche: Five Must-See Games for 2016

Dec 1, 2015; Newark, NJ, USA; Colorado Avalanche goalie Reto Berra (20) is congratulated by Colorado Avalanche defenseman Erik Johnson (6) and Colorado Avalanche center Matt Duchene (9) after their 2-1 win over the New Jersey Devils at Prudential Center. Mandatory Credit: Ed Mulholland-USA TODAY Sports

Colorado Avalanche, Should We Believe In The Core?

Apr 9, 2016; Denver, CO, USA; Colorado Avalanche fans cheer in stands of the Pepsi Center during the first period against the Anaheim Ducks. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

Colorado Avalanche: No Tiers in Hockey Fandom

Colorado Avalanche Analytics: Hockey is not Baseball

Colorado Avalanche: Do You Trust Joe Sakic?

Mar 18, 2016; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Colorado Avalanche center Mikhail Grigorenko (25) and Calgary Flames defenseman Deryk Engelland (29) battle for the puck during the third period at Scotiabank Saddledome. Colorado Avalanche won 4-3. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-USA TODAY Sports

Colorado Avalanche: Fair Value for Mikhail Grigorenko

Apr 3, 2016; Denver, CO, USA; Colorado Avalanche goalie Calvin Pickard (31) makes a save on a shot from St. Louis Blues left wing Alexander Steen (20) in the second period at the Pepsi Center. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports

Colorado Avalanche Will Move A Goalie Before Expansion

Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

Colorado Avalanche Players with the Most Stanley Cup Attitude

Mar 29, 2016; St. Louis, MO, USA; Colorado Avalanche defenseman Tyson Barrie (4) skates with the puck as St. Louis Blues center Patrik Berglund (21) defends during the third period at Scottrade Center. The Blues won 3-1. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports

Colorado Avalanche: Frustration with Tyson Barrie

Colorado Avalanche Players with Midline Stanley Cup Attitude

Apr 1, 2016; Denver, CO, USA; Colorado Avalanche head coach Patrick Roy on his bench in the third period against the Washington Capitals at the Pepsi Center. The Capitals defeated the Avalanche 4-2. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

Colorado Avalanche Players with Least Stanley Cup Attitude

Colorado Avalanche Prospects: Impressions for Development Camp

Apr 3, 2016; Denver, CO, USA; Colorado Avalanche goalie Calvin Pickard (31) makes a save on a shot from St. Louis Blues left wing Alexander Steen (20) in the second period at the Pepsi Center. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports

Colorado Avalanche: Pickard Bridge Deal Right Call

Mar 3, 2016; Denver, CO, USA; Florida Panthers right wing Jaromir Jagr (68) is defended on during a power play by Colorado Avalanche center Carl Soderberg (34) and goalie Calvin Pickard (31) and defenseman Erik Johnson (6) and defenseman Francois Beauchemin (32) in the second period at the Pepsi Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

Colorado Avalanche: Analyzing Potential Defenseman Pairings

Colorado Avalanche: Tiers of Fandom?

Apr 3, 2016; Denver, CO, USA; Colorado Avalanche defenseman Tyson Barrie (4) controls the puck in the first period against the St. Louis Blues at the Pepsi Center. The Blues defeated the Avalanche 5-1. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports

Colorado Avalanche Possible Defensive Pairings

Mar 18, 2016; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon (29) against the Calgary Flames during the first period at Scotiabank Saddledome. Colorado Avalanche won 4-3. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-USA TODAY Sports

Colorado Avalanche: Nathan MacKinnon Needs to Step Up