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Ice Legends: A Comprehensive History of the Colorado Avalanche

Professional ice hockey in Denver, Colorado, has a rich history, largely thanks to the Colorado Avalanche, affectionately known as the “Avs.” Since relocating from Quebec in 1995, the Avalanche have impacted the NHL, winning three Stanley Cup championships in 1996, 2001, and 2022. These achievements have cemented the team’s reputation as a symbol of skill, determination, and excellence in professional …