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Mason Appleton falls while competing for a loose puck with Avalanche defenceman Tyson Barrie. (Photos by David Zalubowski / The Associated Press)

The first step, it's been said, is admitting you have a problem.

And what had been bubbling near the surface for the Winnipeg Jets came to a full-blown boil Wednesday night in Colorado. Embarrassing. Pathetic. Inept. Those were just a few of the words that came to mind after watching the debacle in Denver.

Turns out I was being kind in my assessment of a 7-1 loss to the Avalanche, which included getting lit up for five goals in the final period.