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Alexandar Georgiev’s last step in endearing himself to Avalanche fans: willingness to goalie-fight Jordan Binnington

If Alexandar Georgiev hadn’t endeared himself to Avalanche fans yet, there’s no doubt he won them over in the last game before the NHL All-Star break.

What’s the secret? A willingness to drop the goalie gloves with Jordan Binnington.

Georgiev told The Post he wasn’t too familiar with the history between the Avalanche and Binnington, but “now that you say it, I think I remember a couple scraps.”

“Doesn’t matter to me,” he added with a shrug.

Makes sense that the prickly past doesn’t come up often in conversation with teammates: Avalanche coach Jared Bednar told The Post last month that he doesn’t address Binnington’s extracurricular habits when game-planning for the St.