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Avalanche Rookie Camp: Last Day Gets Chippy

The final day of the Colorado Avalanche rookie camp finished with a scrimmage. Before that, though, things got a little chippy between prospects.

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All hockey players at a rookie camp want to stand out in front of the coaching staff and team executives. Obviously, everyone brought their best skating abilities to camp, as we saw yesterday with Chris Bigras. Young forward Mikko Rantanen has been impressing with his stick handling skills.

For a lot of the prospects, though, the best way to show off their desire to be on the team is with a willingness to get physical.