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December 12, 1999: Colorado beat the Vancouver Canucks, and Patrick Roy, who earned that decision, won his 424th game, surpassing Tony Esposito on the all-time list. [1] March 4, 2000: Colorado beat the Tampa Bay Lightning, and Patrick Roy earned the 435th victory of his career, surpassing Jacques Plante on the all-time list. [1]
The 1998–99 Colorado Avalanche season was the Avalanche's fourth season and last season at McNichols Sports Arena. They would move to the Pepsi Center during the off-season. Regular season
Since their arrival, over 190 players have played at least one NHL game for the Avalanche. [1] Forty-one of those players have won a Stanley Cup championship with the Avalanche. Six of those players—Adam Foote, Peter Forsberg, Jon Klemm, Patrick Roy, Joe Sakic and Stephane Yelle—were members of both Cup-winning teams in 1996 and 2001. [2]
The team started as Quebec Nordiques in the World Hockey Association (WHA) and played in the league until its merger with the NHL in 1979. The Nordiques later relocated from Quebec to become the Colorado Avalanche before the 1995–96 season. The Avalanche have reached three Stanley Cup Finals, winning all of them (1996, 2001, 2022). After ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 20 February 2025. National Hockey League team in Denver, Colorado This article is about the hockey team. For the former soccer team in Denver, see Denver Avalanche. Colorado Avalanche 2024–25 Colorado Avalanche season Conference Western Division Central Founded 1972 History Quebec Nordiques 1972 ...
A month later, former Avalanche goalie Patrick Roy was introduced as the team's latest head coach on May 28, 2013. [10] On August 11, 2016, Roy announced that he had resigned as head coach of the Avalanche. [11] On August 25, 2016, Jared Bednar was announced as the seventh head coach in Avalanche history. [12]
Oct. 8—The Avalanche 23-man roster for opening night is beginning to take shape with two notable players hitting waivers. Avalanche first-round draft choices Shane Bowers (No. 28, '17) and ...
He played three seasons with the Nordiques and remained on the team when they moved to Colorado and became the Colorado Avalanche. He played two seasons with the Avalanche and won his second Stanley Cup with the Avalanche in 1996. Prior to the 1997–98 season, Young was traded to the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim and played one season with the Ducks.