The Colorado Avalanche play in perhaps the most difficult NHL division, the Central Division.
Every team thinks they play in the toughest NHL division. However, the Colorado Avalanche finished dead last in the Central Division with 90 points. For most other divisions that was middle of the road.
It’s not just that teams in the Central Division are so good. It’s also that Central is a gritty division. The Eastern Conference is know for being fast and high-scoring. The Western Conference is about digging in and being a bulldog.
The following five players could be especially dangerous to the Colorado Avalanche in the upcoming season.