Morning Flurries: A Week Off
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Your daily dose of Avalanche news, along with other interesting stories across the NHL. With no games the entire week, the Colorado Avalanche still released some content on the behind the scene life of their equipment managers. It’s a thankless but important job to get the team ready for each game.
With a big road trip upcoming after the break, here’s how a few of the new players have characterized travel in the Western Conference with the Avalanche.
“It’s drastically different.""It’s a little bit weird for me.”“My favorite hobby is still the same – it’s taking cash from the guys.”Spoke to a handful of players on how different travel is in the West compared to the East, recovery, and hobbies.https://t.co/2OxVpGoP19— Evan Rawal (@evanrawal) January 29, 2024
With the All-Star player draft upcoming, naturally there has been a mock draft created. Will team captain Nathan MacKinnon draft his buddy Sidney Crosby with his first pick? Or how about Nikita Kucherov to keep the enemies closer?
Who could be the top 5 picks in the 2024 #NHLAllStar Player Draft on Thursday? @NHLdotcom mock draft began with:-#LeafsForever Nylander-#LetsGoPens Crosby-#NHLBruins Pastrnak-#GoBolts Kucherov-#GoSensGo B. TkachukWatch now + full results: https://t.co/SjUKenVeKT pic.twitter.com/K2s7up53AL— NHL Fantasy (@NHLFantasy) January 29, 2024
In honor of Colorado’s other superstar All-Star, delve into what makes Cale Makar’s shot and goal scoring so unique.
Avalanche star Cale Makar’s wrist shot has become an ultimate weapon: “Whatever he does, no one else can do”Story via @cmasisak22: https://t.co/xyOhylwQED— Denver Post - Avs (@avsnews) January 29, 2024
More and more NHL players are comfortable getting the help they need by entering the Player Assistance program. Patrik Laine is the latest to leave the game and address his issues.
Colorado Avalanche Feature Stories: Hockey culture seems to be changing #GoAvsGo https://t.co/bdUNUVB5di— Mile High Hockey (@MileHighHockey) January 28, 2024
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