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THW's Avalanche news for 01/02/2021

The latest Avalanche stories from The Hockey Writers.

 

 01/02/2021 edition:

By Ilyas Hussein on Jan 01, 2021 10:35 am

“Defense wins championships.” This old adage seems to be taken seriously by Colorado Avalanche general manager Joe Sakic, as he built his blue line to be one of the strongest in the NHL. It includes the likes of reigning Calder Trophy winner Cale Makar, Samuel Girard, Ryan Graves, and former 1st overall pick Erik Johnson. […]

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By Avery McGrail on Dec 31, 2020 06:25 pm

So close, yet so far away. Nathan MacKinnon has risen to the top echelon of the NHL over the last three seasons. After struggling to produce on some very bad Colorado Avalanche teams from 2014 to 2017, the Nova Scotian center’s hard work and training paid off as he carried a still very bad Avalanche […]

By William Fitzpatrick on Dec 31, 2020 05:55 pm

After winning gold with Team Canada in his first World Junior Championship last year, defenseman Bowen Byram is stepping into a leadership role for his club this year. Byram, the fourth-overall pick of the Colorado Avalanche in 2019, was named co-captain of Team Canada along with forward Dylan Cozens after captain Kirby Dach went down […]

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