‘Still hunting’: High-flying Colorado Avalanche poised to chase another Stanley Cup
Unable to advance beyond the second round of the playoffs three years running, they finally got over the hump last spring before sweeping Connor McDavid’s Edmonton Oilers in the Western Conference final and beating the Tampa Bay Lightning in six games to win the franchise’s third Stanley Cup – and first in more than two decades.
“We’re gonna be the ones that are getting gunned for,” he said. “It’s exciting when you have the ability to be at the top and then everybody wants at you.The Avalanche raised the bar in a 2021-22 season where offence around the league hit levels not seen since the mid-1990s. “The top-end guys are really world-class,” he said. “If you take care of them, then it was just the next wave coming at you. We were just really tough for teams to match up against.The gauntlet, in short, has been laid down for the rest of the league.
Blue Jackets defenceman Zach Werenski said fans in Columbus deserved a star like Gaudreau after so many left town – Artemi Panarin and Sergei Bobrovsky among them – in recent years.
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