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DENVER — Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar does hockey like nobody else. At age 23, his skating, vision, passing, and shooting are beyond elite. They are supernatural.

DENVER — The Avalanche injury update on Thursday was perhaps as good of news as fans could have hoped.

"Tell Canada, I want them to know it was the Avs," Hubbard, probably.

The asking price for resale Avalanche tickets has peaked at $10,000 per seat at Ball Arena as fans clamor to witness the Stanley Cup Final.

Four stages of wall-to-wall sound for three days

EDMONTON, Alberta — Wearing a smile nearly as big as when he handed the Stanley Cup to Ray Bourque in 2001, Joe Sakic emerged from the Colorado locker room after Avs’ 6-5 victory against Edmonton. “It’s fun. But we’re not done,” Sakic told me Monday. “We need four more wins.”

The NHL playoffs are cruel, and Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl know it only too well.

Superstitions are not rare in sports, often time athletes eat the same meal before games or stick to a regimented routine to maintain continuity. Tiger Woods famously only wears red on Sundays, Michael Jordan wore his University of North Carolina college basketball shorts under his Chicago Bulls shorts and slugger…

They made quick work of the Oilers and will await the winner of the Rangers-Lightning series.

The tense moment proved too much for rules analyst Don Koharski to handle.

EDMONTON, Alberta — Colorado’s Artturi Lehkonen scored on a rebound 1:19 into overtime in Game 4 here Monday night against Edmonton as the Avs swept the Western Conference Finals and advanced to the Stanley Cup Final for the first time since winning it all in 2001.