Colorado Avalanche Season Outlook: Stats & Impactful Trades

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00:00I want to talk to you about the Colorado Avalanche so far this season, 17 and 13 overall to win

00:05their division.

00:06That's a five to one price to win the conference here, a plus five 50 price and the Stanley

00:11Cup updated at 12 to one.

00:13What have you seen so far this season out of the Colorado Avalanche?

00:17I've seen them weather the storm.

00:19They were missing half of their top six forward group or more for most of the season.

00:24They had Nachuskin suspended from last postseason, Leckinen was out, Druin was out, every which

00:30way this team was missing and the man games lost to injury were piling up.

00:35They survived that stretch.

00:37Now they're getting healthy here and they're dynamic.

00:40We saw it last year in the first round of the playoffs.

00:43They were the lower seed against the Winnipeg Jets and they absolutely blitzed the best

00:47goalie in the league, Connor Hellebuck.

00:49They're starting to heat up here.

00:50It's really impressive what they've been doing.

00:52They acquired Scott Wedgwood.

00:53He's three and one since the trade coming over from Nashville.

00:57They traded Georgiev, their clear starter from recent years.

01:00They traded him to San Jose and they got McKenzie Blackwood the other day.

01:04He has yet to step on the ice, but this is an opportunity to buy on the Colorado Avalanche

01:09who when they are healthy are one of the very best teams in the NHL.