As the regular season approaches and the Colorado Avalanche roster gets set, there is a lot of excitement about many areas of the team. Nail Yakupov is the new face to be optimistic about, Nathan MacKinnon and Mikko Rantanen are the returning guys that that have looked great in the preseason - and of course, there’s Matt Duchene.
One guy that seems to be lost in all the preseason hype is Colin Wilson - the veteran forward that was brought to Denver to provide a calming presence to a lineup that can be somewhat erratic.