2007–08 Colorado Avalanche season
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The 2007–08 Colorado Avalanche
season began on October 3, 2007, and ended on May 3, 2008. It was the franchise's 36th season
, 29th in the National Hockey League
, and 13th as the Colorado Avalanche.
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The 2007–08 Colorado Avalanche
season began on October 3, 2007, and ended on May 3, 2008. It was the franchise's 36th season
, 29th in the National Hockey League
, and 13th as the Colorado Avalanche.
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! colspan=2 style="background:#005488" | 2007–08 Game log
|- valign="top"
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{|class="wikitable" width="100%"
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
| # || Date || Visitor || Score || Home || OT || Decision || Attendance || Record
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 1 || September 17 || Colorado || 4 – 3 || Phoenix
|| OT || Weiman || 8,392 || 1–0
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 2 || September 19 || Los Angeles
|| 3 – 6 || Colorado || || Budaj
|| || 2–0
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 3 || September 20 || Colorado || 6 – 3 || Dallas
|| || Wall || 14,895 || 3–0
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 4 || September 22 || Colorado || 2 – 3 || Los Angeles
† || SO || Weiman || || 3–1
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 5 || September 25 || Dallas
|| 5 – 4 || Colorado || OT || Budaj || || 3–2
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 6 || September 29 || Phoenix
|| 2 – 3 || Colorado || || Budaj || || 4–2
|}† In Las Vegas
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{|class="wikitable" width="100%"
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
| # || Date || Visitor || Score || Home || OT || Decision || Attendance || Record || Pts
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 1 || October 3 || Dallas
|| 3 – 4 || Colorado || || Budaj
|| 17,487 || 1–0–0 || 2
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 2 || October 4 || Colorado || 0 – 4 || Nashville
|| || Budaj || 16,363 || 1–1–0 || 2
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 3 || October 7 || San Jose
|| 2 – 6 || Colorado || || Budaj || 15,876 || 2–1–0 || 4
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 4 || October 12 || Colorado || 1 – 4 || St. Louis || || Theodore
|| 19,150 || 2–2–0 || 4
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 5 || October 13 || Columbus
|| 1 – 5 || Colorado || || Budaj || 16,153 || 3–2–0 || 6
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 6 || October 16 || Calgary
|| 4 – 5 || Colorado || SO || Theodore || 16,722 || 4–2–0 || 8
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 7 || October 19 || Colorado || 3 – 5 || Chicago
|| || Theodore || 13,519 || 4–3–0 || 8
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 8 || October 21 || Colorado || 2 – 3 || Minnesota
|| || Budaj || 18,568 || 4–4–0 || 8
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 9 || October 23 || Colorado || 4 – 2 || Edmonton
|| || Budaj || 16,839 || 5–4–0 || 10
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 10 || October 26 || Colorado || 3 – 2 || Calgary
|| OT || Theodore || 19,289 || 6–4–0 || 12
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 11 || October 28 || Minnesota
|| 1 – 3 || Colorado || || Budaj || 17,041 || 7–4–0 || 14
|}
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{|class="wikitable" width="100%"
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
| # || Date || Visitor || Score || Home || OT || Decision || Attendance || Record || Pts
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 12 || November 1 || Pittsburgh
|| 2 – 3 || Colorado || || Theodore || 18,007 || 8–4–0 || 16
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 13 || November 3 || Vancouver
|| 4 – 3 || Colorado || || Budaj || 18,007 || 8–5–0 || 16
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 14 || November 5 || Calgary
|| 1 – 4 || Colorado || || Theodore || 15,655 || 9–5–0 || 18
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 15 || November 7 || Edmonton
|| 3 – 4 || Colorado || SO || Budaj || 15,877 || 10–5–0 || 20
|- align="center"
| 16 || November 9 || Colorado || 1 – 2 || Vancouver
|| OT || Theodore || 18,630 || 10–5–1 || 21
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 17 || November 11 || Minnesota
|| 2 – 4 || Colorado || || Budaj || 15,434 || 11–5–1 || 23
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 18 || November 16 || Colorado || 1 – 6 || Dallas
|| || Theodore || 18,019 || 11–6–1 || 23
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 19 || November 18 || Colorado || 1 – 4 || Minnesota
|| || Budaj || 18,568 || 11–7–1 || 23
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 20 || November 20 || Colorado || 1 – 4 || Calgary
|| || Theodore || 19,289 || 11–8–1 || 23
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 21 || November 22 || Colorado || 3 – 2 || Edmonton
|| || Budaj || 16,839 || 12–8–1 || 25
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 22 || November 24 || Calgary
|| 5 – 2 || Colorado || || Theodore || 18,007 || 12–9–1 || 25
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 23 || November 28 || Edmonton
|| 2 – 4 || Colorado || || Budaj || 15,128 || 13–9–1 || 27
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 24 || November 30 || Colorado || 2 – 3 || San Jose
|| || Budaj || 17,496 || 13–10–1 || 27
|}
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{|class="wikitable" width="100%"
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
| # || Date || Visitor || Score || Home || OT || Decision || Attendance || Record || Pts
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 25 || December 1 || Colorado || 5 – 2 || Los Angeles
|| || Theodore || 17,297 || 14–10–1 || 29
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 26 || December 3 || San Jose
|| 3 – 2 || Colorado || || Theodore || 15,213 || 14–11–1 || 29
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 27 || December 5 || Colorado || 4 – 5 || Columbus
|| || Budaj || 12,851 || 14–12–1 || 29
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 28 || December 7 || Philadelphia
|| 1 – 2 || Colorado || || Theodore || 16,312 || 15–12–1 || 31
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 29 || December 9 || St. Louis || 5 – 9 || Colorado || || Theodore || 15,476 || 16–12–1 || 33
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 30 || December 12 || Colorado || 1 – 4 || Columbus
|| || Theodore || 13,150 || 16–13–1 || 33
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 31 || December 13 || Colorado || 2 – 1 || Nashville
|| || Budaj || 12,456 || 17–13–1 || 35
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 32 || December 15 || Nashville
|| 1 – 3 || Colorado || || Budaj || 16,582 || 18–13–1 || 37
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 33 || December 17 || Colorado || 4 – 2 || Los Angeles
|| || Budaj || 16,647 || 19–13–1 || 39
|- align="center"
| 34 || December 19 || Colorado || 1 – 2 || Anaheim
|| OT || Budaj || 17,197 || 19–13–2 || 40
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 35 || December 21 || NY Rangers
|| 3 – 4 || Colorado || OT || Budaj || 16,612 || 20–13–2 || 42
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 36 || December 23 || Vancouver
|| 1 – 3 || Colorado || || Budaj || 17,186 || 21–13–2 || 44
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 37 || December 27 || Detroit
|| 4 – 2 || Colorado || || Budaj || 18,007 || 21–14–2 || 44
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 38 || December 29 || Los Angeles
|| 3 – 1 || Colorado || || Theodore || 17,256 || 21–15–2 || 44
|- align="center"
| 39 || December 31 || Colorado || 3 – 4 || Phoenix
|| SO || Budaj || 12,973 || 21–15–3 || 45
|}
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{|class="wikitable" width="100%"
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
| # || Date || Visitor || Score || Home || OT || Decision || Attendance || Record || Pts
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 40 || January 2 || Phoenix
|| 5 – 2 || Colorado || || Budaj || 15,232 || 21–16–3 || 45
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 41 || January 5 || NY Islanders
|| 1 – 2 || Colorado || OT || Theodore || 17,154 || 22–16–3 || 47
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 42 || January 8 || Colorado || 0 – 1 || Detroit
|| || Theodore || 19,160 || 22–17–3 || 47
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 43 || January 9 || Colorado || 1 – 2 || Washington
|| || Theodore || 16,168 || 22–18–3 || 47
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 44 || January 12 || Colorado || 5 – 4 || Carolina
|| || Theodore || 18,680 || 23–18–3 || 49
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 45 || January 13 || Colorado || 4 – 3 || Florida
|| SO || Theodore || 13,854 || 24–18–3 || 51
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 46 || January 15 || Colorado || 3 – 0 || Tampa Bay
|| || Theodore || 17,222 || 25–18–3 || 53
|- align="center"
| 47 || January 18 || Chicago
|| 2 – 1 || Colorado || SO || Theodore || 18,007 || 25–18–4 || 54
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 48 || January 20 || Columbus
|| 1 – 3 || Colorado || || Theodore || 17,197 || 26–18–4 || 56
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 49 || January 22 || Nashville
|| 4 – 0 || Colorado || || Theodore || 15,235 || 26–19–4 || 56
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 50 || January 24 || Minnesota
|| 3 – 2 || Colorado || || Theodore || 15,321 || 26–20–4 || 56
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 51 || January 30 || Chicago
|| 3 – 6 || Colorado || || Theodore || 15,348 || 27–20–4 || 58
|}
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{|class="wikitable" width="100%"
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
| # || Date || Visitor || Score || Home || OT || Decision || Attendance || Record || Pts
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 52 || February 1 || Colorado ||0 – 2 || Detroit
|| || Budaj || 20,066 || 27–21–4 || 58
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 53 || February 2 || Colorado || 6 – 4 || St. Louis || || Budaj || 19,150 || 28–21–4 || 60
|- align="center"
| 55 || February 4 || Phoenix
|| 4 – 3 || Colorado || OT || Budaj || 14,381 || 28–21–5 || 61
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 55 || February 6 || Colorado || 3 – 1 || San Jose
|| || Theodore || 17,087 || 29–21–5 || 63
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 56 || February 9 || Colorado || 6 – 2 || Vancouver
|| || Theodore || 18,630 || 30–21–5 || 65
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 57 || February 12 || Anaheim
|| 2 – 1 || Colorado || || Theodore || 16,257 || 30–22–5 || 65
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 58 || February 14 || St. Louis || 4 – 1 || Colorado || || Theodore || 17,131 || 30–23–5 || 65
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 59 || February 17 || Colorado || 1 – 2 || Chicago
|| || Theodore || 21,715 || 30–24–5 || 65
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 60 || February 18 || Detroit
|| 4 – 0 || Colorado || || Theodore || 18,007 || 30–25–5 || 65
|- align="center"
| 61 || February 20 || Colorado || 2 – 3 || Anaheim
|| SO || Budaj || 17,174 || 30–25–6 || 66
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 62 || February 22 || Colorado || 3 – 2 || Phoenix
|| SO || Theodore || 15,882 || 31–25–6 || 68
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 63 || February 24 || Colorado || 2 – 3 || Edmonton
|| || Theodore || 16,839 || 31–26–6 || 68
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 64 || February 26 || Colorado || 3 – 2 || Calgary
|| OT || Theodore || 19,289 || 32–26–6 || 70
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 65 || February 27 || Colorado || 3 – 2 || Vancouver
|| SO || Theodore || 18,630 || 33–26–6 || 72
|}
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{|class="wikitable" width="100%"
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
| # || Date || Visitor || Score || Home || OT || Decision || Attendance || Record || Pts
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 66 || March 1 || Los Angeles
|| 2 – 5 || Colorado || || Theodore || 18,007 || 34–26–6 || 74
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 67 || March 4 || Vancouver
|| 1 – 2 || Colorado || || Theodore || 17,621 || 35–26–6 || 76
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 68 || March 6 || Anaheim
|| 0 – 1 || Colorado || || Theodore || 18,007 || 36–26–6 || 78
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 69 || March 8 || Dallas
|| 1 – 3 || Colorado || || Theodore || 18,007 || 37–26–6 || 80
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 70 || March 9 || Colorado || 0 – 3 || Dallas
|| || Theodore || 18,532 || 37–27–6 || 80
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 71 || March 11 || Colorado || 5 – 2 || Atlanta
|| || Theodore || 14,089 || 38–27–6 || 82
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 72 || March 13 || Edmonton
|| 1 – 5 || Colorado || || Budaj || 18,007 || 39–27–6 || 84
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 73 || March 15 || New Jersey
|| 4 – 2 || Colorado || || Theodore || 18,007 || 39–28–6 || 84
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 74 || March 17 || Colorado || 1 – 3 || Minnesota
|| || Theodore || 18,568 || 39–29–6 || 84
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 75 || March 20 || Colorado || 1 – 2 || Calgary
|| || Theodore || 19,289 || 39–30–6 || 84
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 76 || March 22 || Colorado || 5 – 7 || Edmonton
|| || Budaj || 16,839 || 39–31–6 || 84
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 77 || March 24 || Calgary
|| 0 – 2 || Colorado || || Theodore || 18,007 || 40–31–6 || 86
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 78 || March 26 || Vancouver
|| 3 – 6 || Colorado || || Theodore || 17,728 || 41–31–6 || 88
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 79 || March 28 || Edmonton
|| 4 – 5 || Colorado || SO || Theodore || 17,846 || 42–31–6 || 90
|- align="center"
| 80 || March 30 || Colorado || 2 – 3 || Minnesota
|| OT || Theodore || 18,568 || 42–31–7 || 91
|}
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The 2007–08 Colorado Avalanche
season began on October 3, 2007, and ended on May 3, 2008. It was the franchise's 36th season
, 29th in the National Hockey League
, and 13th as the Colorado Avalanche.
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{|class="wikitable" width="100%"
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
| # || Date || Visitor || Score || Home || OT || Decision || Attendance || Record
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 1 || September 17 || Colorado || 4 – 3 || Phoenix
|| OT || Weiman || 8,392 || 1–0
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 2 || September 19 || Los Angeles
|| 3 – 6 || Colorado || || Budaj
|| || 2–0
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 3 || September 20 || Colorado || 6 – 3 || Dallas
|| || Wall || 14,895 || 3–0
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 4 || September 22 || Colorado || 2 – 3 || Los Angeles
† || SO || Weiman || || 3–1
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 5 || September 25 || Dallas
|| 5 – 4 || Colorado || OT || Budaj || || 3–2
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 6 || September 29 || Phoenix
|| 2 – 3 || Colorado || || Budaj || || 4–2
|}† In Las Vegas
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{|class="wikitable" width="100%"
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
| # || Date || Visitor || Score || Home || OT || Decision || Attendance || Record || Pts
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 1 || October 3 || Dallas
|| 3 – 4 || Colorado || || Budaj
|| 17,487 || 1–0–0 || 2
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 2 || October 4 || Colorado || 0 – 4 || Nashville
|| || Budaj || 16,363 || 1–1–0 || 2
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 3 || October 7 || San Jose
|| 2 – 6 || Colorado || || Budaj || 15,876 || 2–1–0 || 4
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 4 || October 12 || Colorado || 1 – 4 || St. Louis || || Theodore
|| 19,150 || 2–2–0 || 4
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 5 || October 13 || Columbus
|| 1 – 5 || Colorado || || Budaj || 16,153 || 3–2–0 || 6
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 6 || October 16 || Calgary
|| 4 – 5 || Colorado || SO || Theodore || 16,722 || 4–2–0 || 8
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 7 || October 19 || Colorado || 3 – 5 || Chicago
|| || Theodore || 13,519 || 4–3–0 || 8
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 8 || October 21 || Colorado || 2 – 3 || Minnesota
|| || Budaj || 18,568 || 4–4–0 || 8
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 9 || October 23 || Colorado || 4 – 2 || Edmonton
|| || Budaj || 16,839 || 5–4–0 || 10
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 10 || October 26 || Colorado || 3 – 2 || Calgary
|| OT || Theodore || 19,289 || 6–4–0 || 12
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 11 || October 28 || Minnesota
|| 1 – 3 || Colorado || || Budaj || 17,041 || 7–4–0 || 14
|}
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{|class="wikitable" width="100%"
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
| # || Date || Visitor || Score || Home || OT || Decision || Attendance || Record || Pts
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 12 || November 1 || Pittsburgh
|| 2 – 3 || Colorado || || Theodore || 18,007 || 8–4–0 || 16
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 13 || November 3 || Vancouver
|| 4 – 3 || Colorado || || Budaj || 18,007 || 8–5–0 || 16
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 14 || November 5 || Calgary
|| 1 – 4 || Colorado || || Theodore || 15,655 || 9–5–0 || 18
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 15 || November 7 || Edmonton
|| 3 – 4 || Colorado || SO || Budaj || 15,877 || 10–5–0 || 20
|- align="center"
| 16 || November 9 || Colorado || 1 – 2 || Vancouver
|| OT || Theodore || 18,630 || 10–5–1 || 21
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 17 || November 11 || Minnesota
|| 2 – 4 || Colorado || || Budaj || 15,434 || 11–5–1 || 23
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 18 || November 16 || Colorado || 1 – 6 || Dallas
|| || Theodore || 18,019 || 11–6–1 || 23
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 19 || November 18 || Colorado || 1 – 4 || Minnesota
|| || Budaj || 18,568 || 11–7–1 || 23
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 20 || November 20 || Colorado || 1 – 4 || Calgary
|| || Theodore || 19,289 || 11–8–1 || 23
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 21 || November 22 || Colorado || 3 – 2 || Edmonton
|| || Budaj || 16,839 || 12–8–1 || 25
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 22 || November 24 || Calgary
|| 5 – 2 || Colorado || || Theodore || 18,007 || 12–9–1 || 25
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 23 || November 28 || Edmonton
|| 2 – 4 || Colorado || || Budaj || 15,128 || 13–9–1 || 27
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 24 || November 30 || Colorado || 2 – 3 || San Jose
|| || Budaj || 17,496 || 13–10–1 || 27
|}
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{|class="wikitable" width="100%"
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
| # || Date || Visitor || Score || Home || OT || Decision || Attendance || Record || Pts
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 25 || December 1 || Colorado || 5 – 2 || Los Angeles
|| || Theodore || 17,297 || 14–10–1 || 29
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 26 || December 3 || San Jose
|| 3 – 2 || Colorado || || Theodore || 15,213 || 14–11–1 || 29
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 27 || December 5 || Colorado || 4 – 5 || Columbus
|| || Budaj || 12,851 || 14–12–1 || 29
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 28 || December 7 || Philadelphia
|| 1 – 2 || Colorado || || Theodore || 16,312 || 15–12–1 || 31
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 29 || December 9 || St. Louis || 5 – 9 || Colorado || || Theodore || 15,476 || 16–12–1 || 33
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 30 || December 12 || Colorado || 1 – 4 || Columbus
|| || Theodore || 13,150 || 16–13–1 || 33
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 31 || December 13 || Colorado || 2 – 1 || Nashville
|| || Budaj || 12,456 || 17–13–1 || 35
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 32 || December 15 || Nashville
|| 1 – 3 || Colorado || || Budaj || 16,582 || 18–13–1 || 37
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 33 || December 17 || Colorado || 4 – 2 || Los Angeles
|| || Budaj || 16,647 || 19–13–1 || 39
|- align="center"
| 34 || December 19 || Colorado || 1 – 2 || Anaheim
|| OT || Budaj || 17,197 || 19–13–2 || 40
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 35 || December 21 || NY Rangers
|| 3 – 4 || Colorado || OT || Budaj || 16,612 || 20–13–2 || 42
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 36 || December 23 || Vancouver
|| 1 – 3 || Colorado || || Budaj || 17,186 || 21–13–2 || 44
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 37 || December 27 || Detroit
|| 4 – 2 || Colorado || || Budaj || 18,007 || 21–14–2 || 44
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 38 || December 29 || Los Angeles
|| 3 – 1 || Colorado || || Theodore || 17,256 || 21–15–2 || 44
|- align="center"
| 39 || December 31 || Colorado || 3 – 4 || Phoenix
|| SO || Budaj || 12,973 || 21–15–3 || 45
|}
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{|class="wikitable" width="100%"
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
| # || Date || Visitor || Score || Home || OT || Decision || Attendance || Record || Pts
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 40 || January 2 || Phoenix
|| 5 – 2 || Colorado || || Budaj || 15,232 || 21–16–3 || 45
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 41 || January 5 || NY Islanders
|| 1 – 2 || Colorado || OT || Theodore || 17,154 || 22–16–3 || 47
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 42 || January 8 || Colorado || 0 – 1 || Detroit
|| || Theodore || 19,160 || 22–17–3 || 47
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 43 || January 9 || Colorado || 1 – 2 || Washington
|| || Theodore || 16,168 || 22–18–3 || 47
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 44 || January 12 || Colorado || 5 – 4 || Carolina
|| || Theodore || 18,680 || 23–18–3 || 49
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 45 || January 13 || Colorado || 4 – 3 || Florida
|| SO || Theodore || 13,854 || 24–18–3 || 51
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 46 || January 15 || Colorado || 3 – 0 || Tampa Bay
|| || Theodore || 17,222 || 25–18–3 || 53
|- align="center"
| 47 || January 18 || Chicago
|| 2 – 1 || Colorado || SO || Theodore || 18,007 || 25–18–4 || 54
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 48 || January 20 || Columbus
|| 1 – 3 || Colorado || || Theodore || 17,197 || 26–18–4 || 56
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 49 || January 22 || Nashville
|| 4 – 0 || Colorado || || Theodore || 15,235 || 26–19–4 || 56
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 50 || January 24 || Minnesota
|| 3 – 2 || Colorado || || Theodore || 15,321 || 26–20–4 || 56
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 51 || January 30 || Chicago
|| 3 – 6 || Colorado || || Theodore || 15,348 || 27–20–4 || 58
|}
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{|class="wikitable" width="100%"
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
| # || Date || Visitor || Score || Home || OT || Decision || Attendance || Record || Pts
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 52 || February 1 || Colorado ||0 – 2 || Detroit
|| || Budaj || 20,066 || 27–21–4 || 58
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 53 || February 2 || Colorado || 6 – 4 || St. Louis || || Budaj || 19,150 || 28–21–4 || 60
|- align="center"
| 55 || February 4 || Phoenix
|| 4 – 3 || Colorado || OT || Budaj || 14,381 || 28–21–5 || 61
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 55 || February 6 || Colorado || 3 – 1 || San Jose
|| || Theodore || 17,087 || 29–21–5 || 63
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 56 || February 9 || Colorado || 6 – 2 || Vancouver
|| || Theodore || 18,630 || 30–21–5 || 65
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 57 || February 12 || Anaheim
|| 2 – 1 || Colorado || || Theodore || 16,257 || 30–22–5 || 65
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 58 || February 14 || St. Louis || 4 – 1 || Colorado || || Theodore || 17,131 || 30–23–5 || 65
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 59 || February 17 || Colorado || 1 – 2 || Chicago
|| || Theodore || 21,715 || 30–24–5 || 65
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 60 || February 18 || Detroit
|| 4 – 0 || Colorado || || Theodore || 18,007 || 30–25–5 || 65
|- align="center"
| 61 || February 20 || Colorado || 2 – 3 || Anaheim
|| SO || Budaj || 17,174 || 30–25–6 || 66
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 62 || February 22 || Colorado || 3 – 2 || Phoenix
|| SO || Theodore || 15,882 || 31–25–6 || 68
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 63 || February 24 || Colorado || 2 – 3 || Edmonton
|| || Theodore || 16,839 || 31–26–6 || 68
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 64 || February 26 || Colorado || 3 – 2 || Calgary
|| OT || Theodore || 19,289 || 32–26–6 || 70
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 65 || February 27 || Colorado || 3 – 2 || Vancouver
|| SO || Theodore || 18,630 || 33–26–6 || 72
|}
|-
|
{|class="wikitable" width="100%"
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
| # || Date || Visitor || Score || Home || OT || Decision || Attendance || Record || Pts
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 66 || March 1 || Los Angeles
|| 2 – 5 || Colorado || || Theodore || 18,007 || 34–26–6 || 74
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 67 || March 4 || Vancouver
|| 1 – 2 || Colorado || || Theodore || 17,621 || 35–26–6 || 76
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 68 || March 6 || Anaheim
|| 0 – 1 || Colorado || || Theodore || 18,007 || 36–26–6 || 78
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 69 || March 8 || Dallas
|| 1 – 3 || Colorado || || Theodore || 18,007 || 37–26–6 || 80
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 70 || March 9 || Colorado || 0 – 3 || Dallas
|| || Theodore || 18,532 || 37–27–6 || 80
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 71 || March 11 || Colorado || 5 – 2 || Atlanta
|| || Theodore || 14,089 || 38–27–6 || 82
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 72 || March 13 || Edmonton
|| 1 – 5 || Colorado || || Budaj || 18,007 || 39–27–6 || 84
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 73 || March 15 || New Jersey
|| 4 – 2 || Colorado || || Theodore || 18,007 || 39–28–6 || 84
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 74 || March 17 || Colorado || 1 – 3 || Minnesota
|| || Theodore || 18,568 || 39–29–6 || 84
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 75 || March 20 || Colorado || 1 – 2 || Calgary
|| || Theodore || 19,289 || 39–30–6 || 84
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 76 || March 22 || Colorado || 5 – 7 || Edmonton
|| || Budaj || 16,839 || 39–31–6 || 84
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 77 || March 24 || Calgary
|| 0 – 2 || Colorado || || Theodore || 18,007 || 40–31–6 || 86
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 78 || March 26 || Vancouver
|| 3 – 6 || Colorado || || Theodore || 17,728 || 41–31–6 || 88
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 79 || March 28 || Edmonton
|| 4 – 5 || Colorado || SO || Theodore || 17,846 || 42–31–6 || 90
|- align="center"
| 80 || March 30 || Colorado || 2 – 3 || Minnesota
|| OT || Theodore || 18,568 || 42–31–7 || 91
|}
|-
|
{|class="wikitable" width="100%"
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
| # || Date || Visitor || Score || Home || OT || Decision || Attendance || Record || Pts
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 81 || April 1 || Colorado || 4 – 2 || Vancouver
|| || Theodore || 18,630 || 43–31–7 || 93
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 82 || April 6 || Minnesota
|| 3 – 4 || Colorado || SO || Theodore || 18,007 || 44–31–7 || 95
|}
|}
for the first time since relocating to Denver in 1995
.
{| class="toccolours" width=90% style="clear:both; margin:1.5em auto; text-align:center;"
|-
! colspan=2 style="background:#005488" | 2008 Stanley Cup Playoffs
|- valign="top"
|
{|class="wikitable" width="100%"
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
| # || Date || Visitor || Score || Home || OT || Decision || Attendance || Series
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 1 || April 9 || Colorado || 3 – 2 || Minnesota
|| 1OT || Theodore || 19,352 || 1–0
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 2 || April 11 || Colorado || 2 – 3 || Minnesota || 1OT || Theodore || 19,360 || 1–1
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 3 || April 14 || Minnesota || 3 – 2 || Colorado || 1OT || Theodore || 18,007 || 1–2
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 4 || April 15 || Minnesota || 1 – 5 || Colorado || || Theodore || 18,007 || 2–2
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 5 || April 17 || Colorado || 3 – 2 || Minnesota || || Theodore || 19,364 || 3–2
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 6 || April 19 || Minnesota || 1 – 2 || Colorado || || Theodore || 18,007 || 4–2
|}
|-
|
{|class="wikitable" width="100%"
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
| # || Date || Visitor || Score || Home || OT || Decision || Attendance || Series
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 1 || April 24 || Colorado || 3 – 4 || Detroit
|| || Theodore || 20,066 || 0–1
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 2 || April 26 || Colorado || 1 – 5 || Detroit
|| || Theodore || 20,066 || 0–2
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 3 || April 29 || Detroit
|| 4 – 3 || Colorado || || Theodore || 18,007 || 0–3
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 4 || May 1 || Detroit
|| 8 - 2 || Colorado || || Theodore || 18,007 || 0-4
|}
|}
http://avalanche.nhl.com/team/app?service=page&page=Stats
{| BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="3" CELLSPACING="2" ID="Table1"
|- ALIGN="center" bgcolor="#c0c0c0"
! ALIGN="center" colspan="1" bgcolor="#ffffff" |
! ALIGN="center" rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" |
! ALIGN="center" colspan="5" | Regular season
! ALIGN="center" rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" |
! ALIGN="center" colspan="5" | Playoffs
|- ALIGN="center" bgcolor="#c0c0c0"
! ALIGN="center" | Player
! ALIGN="center" | GP
! ALIGN="center" | G
! ALIGN="center" | A
! ALIGN="center" | Pts
! ALIGN="center" | PIM
! ALIGN="center" | GP
! ALIGN="center" | G
! ALIGN="center" | A
! ALIGN="center" | Pts
! ALIGN="center" | PIM
|-
| Paul Stastny
|| 66 || 24 || 47 || 71 || 24
|-
| Andrew Brunette
|| 82 || 19 || 40 || 59 || 14
|-
| Milan Hejduk
|| 77 || 29 || 25 || 54 || 36
|-
| Wojtek Wolski
|| 77 || 18 || 30 || 48 || 14
|-
| Joe Sakic
|| 44 || 13 || 27 || 40 || 20
|-
| Ryan Smyth
|| 55 || 14 || 23 || 37 || 50
|-
| Marek Svatos
|| 62 || 26 || 11 || 37 || 32
|-
| John-Michael Liles
|| 81 || 6 || 26 || 32 || 26
|-
| Tyler Arnason
|| 70 || 10 || 21 || 31 || 16
|-
| Ruslan Salei
|| 82 || 6 || 24 || 30 || 98
|-
| Jaroslav Hlinka
|| 63 || 8 || 20 || 28 || 16
|}
{| BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="3" CELLSPACING="2" ID="Table1"
|- ALIGN="center" bgcolor="#c0c0c0"
! ALIGN="center" colspan="1" bgcolor="#ffffff" |
! ALIGN="center" rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" |
! ALIGN="center" colspan="9" | Regular season
! ALIGN="center" rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" |
! ALIGN="center" colspan="8" | Playoffs
|- ALIGN="center" bgcolor="#c0c0c0"
! ALIGN="center" | Player
! ALIGN="center" | GP
! ALIGN="center" | TOI
! ALIGN="center" | W
! ALIGN="center" | L
! ALIGN="center" | OT
! ALIGN="center" | GA
! ALIGN="center" | SO
! ALIGN="center" | SV%
! ALIGN="center" | GAA
! ALIGN="center" | GP
! ALIGN="center" | TOI
! ALIGN="center" | W
! ALIGN="center" | L
! ALIGN="center" | GA
! ALIGN="center" | SO
! ALIGN="center" | SV%
! ALIGN="center" | GAA
|-
| Peter Budaj
|| 35 || 1912 || 16 || 10 || 4 || 82 || 0 || .903 || 2.57
|-
| Jose Theodore
|| 53 || 3028 || 28 || 21 || 3 || 123 || 3 || .910 || 2.44
|-
| Tyler Weiman
|| 1 || 16 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 1.000 || 0.00
|}
during the season:
|-
| November 8, 2007
| valign="top"| To Colorado Avalanche
Jason Bacashihua
| valign="top"| To St. Louis Blues
7th round pick in 2008 Entry Draft
|-
| January 22, 2008
| valign="top"| To Colorado Avalanche
Darcy Campbell
Philippe Dupuis
| valign="top"| To Columbus Blue Jackets
Mark Rycroft
|-
| February 26, 2008
| valign="top"| To Colorado Avalanche
Ruslan Salei
| valign="top"| To Florida Panthers
Karlis Skrastins
3rd round pick in 2008
|-
| February 26, 2008
| valign="top"| To Colorado Avalanche
Adam Foote
| valign="top"| To Columbus Blue Jackets
conditional 1st round pick in 2008
or 2009
|}
| valign="top" |
{|class="wikitable"
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
| Player || Former team || Contract terms
|-
| Scott Hannan
|| San Jose Sharks
|| 4 years, $18 million
|-
| Ryan Smyth
|| New York Islanders
|| 5 years, $31.25 million
|-
| Matt Hussey
|| Detroit Red Wings
|| 1 year, $475,000
|-
| Wyatt Smith
|| Minnesota Wild
|| 1 year, $500,000
|-
| Peter Forsberg
|| Nashville Predators
|| 1 year, $1.1 million
|-
|}
| valign="top" |
{|class="wikitable"
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
| Player || New team
|-
| Brett McLean
|| Florida Panthers
|-
| Ken Klee
|| Atlanta Thrashers
|-
| Patrice Brisebois
|| Montreal Canadiens
|-
|}
|}
in Columbus, Ohio
. The Avalanche picked 14th overall.
{| border="1" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="0" class="wikitable"
|-
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | Round
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | #
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="15%" | Player
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="15%" | Position
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="15%" | Nationality
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="95%" | College/junior/club team (league)
|-
| 1
| 14
| Kevin Shattenkirk
| Defenseman
|
| US National Team Development Program
(NAHL
)
|-
| 2
| 45
| Colby Cohen
| Defenseman
|
| Lincoln Stars
(USHL
)
|-
| 2
| 49
| Trevor Cann
| Goalie
|
| Peterborough Petes
(OHL
)
|-
| 2
| 55
| TJ Galiardi
| Wing
|
| Dartmouth College
(ECAC)
|-
| 4
| 105
| Brad Malone
| Center/Left Wing
|
| Sioux Falls Stampede
(USHL
)
|-
| 4
| 113
| Kent Patterson
| Goalie
|
| Cedar Rapids RoughRiders
(USHL
)
|-
| 5
| 135
| Paul Carey
| Center
|
| Boston College Eagles (Hockey East
)
|-
| 6
| 155
| Jens Hellgren
| Defenseman
|
| Frölunda Jr.
(SEL
)
|-
| 7
| 195
| Johan Alcen
| Wing
|
| Brynäs IF
(SEL
)
|}
affiliate in the Lake Erie Monsters
, based in Cleveland, Ohio
. The team is a revival of the Utah Grizzlies franchise that had been dormant since 2005.
of the ECHL were the Avalanche's second-tier affiliate.
|-
! colspan="7" style="background-color: #8B2942;" |
|-
| style="font-size: 95%;" valign="top" | Goaltenders
Injured reserve
| style="width: 25px;" |
| style="font-size: 95%;" valign="top" |
Defensemen
| style="width: 25px;" |
| style="font-size: 95%;" valign="top" |
Wingers- A
| style="width: 25px;" |
| style="font-size: 95%;" valign="top" |
Centers - A - C
|-
|}
Colorado Avalanche
The Colorado Avalanche are a professional ice hockey team based in Denver, Colorado, United States. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The Avalanche have won the Stanley Cup twice, in 1995–96 and 2000–01. The franchise...
season began on October 3, 2007, and ended on May 3, 2008. It was the franchise's 36th season
Season (sports)
In an organized sports league, a season is the portion of one year in which regulated games of the sport are in session. For example, in Major League Baseball, one season lasts approximately from April 1 through October 1; in Association football, it is generally from August until May In an...
, 29th in the National Hockey League
National Hockey League
The National Hockey League is an unincorporated not-for-profit association which operates a major professional ice hockey league of 30 franchised member clubs, of which 7 are currently located in Canada and 23 in the United States...
, and 13th as the Colorado Avalanche.
Regular season
Game log
{| class="toccolours" width=90% style="clear:both; margin:1.5em auto; text-align:center;"|-
! colspan=2 style="background:#005488" | 2007–08 Game log
|- valign="top"
|
|-
|
|-
|
|-
|
|-
|
|-
|
|-
|
|-
|
The 2007–08 Colorado Avalanche
Colorado Avalanche
The Colorado Avalanche are a professional ice hockey team based in Denver, Colorado, United States. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The Avalanche have won the Stanley Cup twice, in 1995–96 and 2000–01. The franchise...
season began on October 3, 2007, and ended on May 3, 2008. It was the franchise's 36th season
Season (sports)
In an organized sports league, a season is the portion of one year in which regulated games of the sport are in session. For example, in Major League Baseball, one season lasts approximately from April 1 through October 1; in Association football, it is generally from August until May In an...
, 29th in the National Hockey League
National Hockey League
The National Hockey League is an unincorporated not-for-profit association which operates a major professional ice hockey league of 30 franchised member clubs, of which 7 are currently located in Canada and 23 in the United States...
, and 13th as the Colorado Avalanche.
Regular season
Game log
{| class="toccolours" width=90% style="clear:both; margin:1.5em auto; text-align:center;"|-
! colspan=2 style="background:#005488" | 2007–08 Game log
|- valign="top"
|
Preseason: 4–2–0 (home: 2–1–0; road: 2–1–0)
{|class="wikitable" width="100%"
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
| # || Date || Visitor || Score || Home || OT || Decision || Attendance || Record
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 1 || September 17 || Colorado || 4 – 3 || Phoenix
Phoenix Coyotes
The Phoenix Coyotes are a professional ice hockey team based in Glendale, Arizona. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They play their home games at Jobing.com Arena....
|| OT || Weiman || 8,392 || 1–0
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 2 || September 19 || Los Angeles
Los Angeles Kings
The Los Angeles Kings are a professional ice hockey team based in Los Angeles, California. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...
|| 3 – 6 || Colorado || || Budaj
Peter Budaj
Peter Budaj is a Slovak professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League .-Playing career:...
|| || 2–0
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 3 || September 20 || Colorado || 6 – 3 || Dallas
Dallas Stars
The Dallas Stars are a professional ice hockey team based in Dallas, Texas. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The team was founded during the 1967 NHL expansion as the Minnesota North Stars, based in Bloomington, Minnesota. The...
|| || Wall || 14,895 || 3–0
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 4 || September 22 || Colorado || 2 – 3 || Los Angeles
Los Angeles Kings
The Los Angeles Kings are a professional ice hockey team based in Los Angeles, California. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...
† || SO || Weiman || || 3–1
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 5 || September 25 || Dallas
Dallas Stars
The Dallas Stars are a professional ice hockey team based in Dallas, Texas. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The team was founded during the 1967 NHL expansion as the Minnesota North Stars, based in Bloomington, Minnesota. The...
|| 5 – 4 || Colorado || OT || Budaj || || 3–2
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 6 || September 29 || Phoenix
Phoenix Coyotes
The Phoenix Coyotes are a professional ice hockey team based in Glendale, Arizona. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They play their home games at Jobing.com Arena....
|| 2 – 3 || Colorado || || Budaj || || 4–2
|}† In Las Vegas
Las Vegas, Nevada
Las Vegas is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nevada and is also the county seat of Clark County, Nevada. Las Vegas is an internationally renowned major resort city for gambling, shopping, and fine dining. The city bills itself as The Entertainment Capital of the World, and is famous...
|
October: 7–4–0 (home: 5–0–0; road: 2–4–0)
{|class="wikitable" width="100%"
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
| # || Date || Visitor || Score || Home || OT || Decision || Attendance || Record || Pts
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 1 || October 3 || Dallas
Dallas Stars
The Dallas Stars are a professional ice hockey team based in Dallas, Texas. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The team was founded during the 1967 NHL expansion as the Minnesota North Stars, based in Bloomington, Minnesota. The...
|| 3 – 4 || Colorado || || Budaj
Peter Budaj
Peter Budaj is a Slovak professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League .-Playing career:...
|| 17,487 || 1–0–0 || 2
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 2 || October 4 || Colorado || 0 – 4 || Nashville
Nashville Predators
The Nashville Predators are a professional ice hockey team based in Nashville, Tennessee. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...
|| || Budaj || 16,363 || 1–1–0 || 2
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 3 || October 7 || San Jose
San Jose Sharks
The San Jose Sharks are a professional ice hockey team based in San Jose, California, United States. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...
|| 2 – 6 || Colorado || || Budaj || 15,876 || 2–1–0 || 4
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 4 || October 12 || Colorado || 1 – 4 || St. Louis || || Theodore
José Théodore
José Théodore is a French Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for the Florida Panthers of the National Hockey League...
|| 19,150 || 2–2–0 || 4
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 5 || October 13 || Columbus
Columbus Blue Jackets
The Columbus Blue Jackets are a professional ice hockey team based in Columbus, Ohio, United States. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...
|| 1 – 5 || Colorado || || Budaj || 16,153 || 3–2–0 || 6
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 6 || October 16 || Calgary
Calgary Flames
The Calgary Flames are a professional ice hockey team based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is the third major-professional ice hockey team to represent the city of Calgary, following the...
|| 4 – 5 || Colorado || SO || Theodore || 16,722 || 4–2–0 || 8
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 7 || October 19 || Colorado || 3 – 5 || Chicago
Chicago Blackhawks
The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They have won four Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1926, most recently coming in 2009-10...
|| || Theodore || 13,519 || 4–3–0 || 8
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 8 || October 21 || Colorado || 2 – 3 || Minnesota
Minnesota Wild
The Minnesota Wild are a professional ice hockey team based in St. Paul, Minnesota, United States. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League ....
|| || Budaj || 18,568 || 4–4–0 || 8
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 9 || October 23 || Colorado || 4 – 2 || Edmonton
Edmonton Oilers
The Edmonton Oilers are a professional ice hockey team based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division in the Western Conference of the National Hockey League ....
|| || Budaj || 16,839 || 5–4–0 || 10
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 10 || October 26 || Colorado || 3 – 2 || Calgary
Calgary Flames
The Calgary Flames are a professional ice hockey team based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is the third major-professional ice hockey team to represent the city of Calgary, following the...
|| OT || Theodore || 19,289 || 6–4–0 || 12
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 11 || October 28 || Minnesota
Minnesota Wild
The Minnesota Wild are a professional ice hockey team based in St. Paul, Minnesota, United States. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League ....
|| 1 – 3 || Colorado || || Budaj || 17,041 || 7–4–0 || 14
|}
|
November: 6–6–1 (home: 5–2–0; road: 1–4–1)
{|class="wikitable" width="100%"
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
| # || Date || Visitor || Score || Home || OT || Decision || Attendance || Record || Pts
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 12 || November 1 || Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Penguins
The Pittsburgh Penguins are a professional ice hockey team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The franchise was founded in 1967 as one of the first expansion teams during the league's original...
|| 2 – 3 || Colorado || || Theodore || 18,007 || 8–4–0 || 16
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 13 || November 3 || Vancouver
Vancouver Canucks
The Vancouver Canucks are a professional ice hockey team based in Vancouver, :British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The Canucks play their home games at Rogers Arena, formerly known as General Motors Place,...
|| 4 – 3 || Colorado || || Budaj || 18,007 || 8–5–0 || 16
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 14 || November 5 || Calgary
Calgary Flames
The Calgary Flames are a professional ice hockey team based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is the third major-professional ice hockey team to represent the city of Calgary, following the...
|| 1 – 4 || Colorado || || Theodore || 15,655 || 9–5–0 || 18
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 15 || November 7 || Edmonton
Edmonton Oilers
The Edmonton Oilers are a professional ice hockey team based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division in the Western Conference of the National Hockey League ....
|| 3 – 4 || Colorado || SO || Budaj || 15,877 || 10–5–0 || 20
|- align="center"
| 16 || November 9 || Colorado || 1 – 2 || Vancouver
Vancouver Canucks
The Vancouver Canucks are a professional ice hockey team based in Vancouver, :British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The Canucks play their home games at Rogers Arena, formerly known as General Motors Place,...
|| OT || Theodore || 18,630 || 10–5–1 || 21
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 17 || November 11 || Minnesota
Minnesota Wild
The Minnesota Wild are a professional ice hockey team based in St. Paul, Minnesota, United States. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League ....
|| 2 – 4 || Colorado || || Budaj || 15,434 || 11–5–1 || 23
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 18 || November 16 || Colorado || 1 – 6 || Dallas
Dallas Stars
The Dallas Stars are a professional ice hockey team based in Dallas, Texas. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The team was founded during the 1967 NHL expansion as the Minnesota North Stars, based in Bloomington, Minnesota. The...
|| || Theodore || 18,019 || 11–6–1 || 23
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 19 || November 18 || Colorado || 1 – 4 || Minnesota
Minnesota Wild
The Minnesota Wild are a professional ice hockey team based in St. Paul, Minnesota, United States. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League ....
|| || Budaj || 18,568 || 11–7–1 || 23
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 20 || November 20 || Colorado || 1 – 4 || Calgary
Calgary Flames
The Calgary Flames are a professional ice hockey team based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is the third major-professional ice hockey team to represent the city of Calgary, following the...
|| || Theodore || 19,289 || 11–8–1 || 23
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 21 || November 22 || Colorado || 3 – 2 || Edmonton
Edmonton Oilers
The Edmonton Oilers are a professional ice hockey team based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division in the Western Conference of the National Hockey League ....
|| || Budaj || 16,839 || 12–8–1 || 25
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 22 || November 24 || Calgary
Calgary Flames
The Calgary Flames are a professional ice hockey team based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is the third major-professional ice hockey team to represent the city of Calgary, following the...
|| 5 – 2 || Colorado || || Theodore || 18,007 || 12–9–1 || 25
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 23 || November 28 || Edmonton
Edmonton Oilers
The Edmonton Oilers are a professional ice hockey team based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division in the Western Conference of the National Hockey League ....
|| 2 – 4 || Colorado || || Budaj || 15,128 || 13–9–1 || 27
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 24 || November 30 || Colorado || 2 – 3 || San Jose
San Jose Sharks
The San Jose Sharks are a professional ice hockey team based in San Jose, California, United States. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...
|| || Budaj || 17,496 || 13–10–1 || 27
|}
|
December: 8–5–2 (home: 5–3–0; road: 3–2–2)
{|class="wikitable" width="100%"
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
| # || Date || Visitor || Score || Home || OT || Decision || Attendance || Record || Pts
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 25 || December 1 || Colorado || 5 – 2 || Los Angeles
Los Angeles Kings
The Los Angeles Kings are a professional ice hockey team based in Los Angeles, California. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...
|| || Theodore || 17,297 || 14–10–1 || 29
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 26 || December 3 || San Jose
San Jose Sharks
The San Jose Sharks are a professional ice hockey team based in San Jose, California, United States. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...
|| 3 – 2 || Colorado || || Theodore || 15,213 || 14–11–1 || 29
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 27 || December 5 || Colorado || 4 – 5 || Columbus
Columbus Blue Jackets
The Columbus Blue Jackets are a professional ice hockey team based in Columbus, Ohio, United States. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...
|| || Budaj || 12,851 || 14–12–1 || 29
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 28 || December 7 || Philadelphia
Philadelphia Flyers
The Philadelphia Flyers are a professional ice hockey team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League...
|| 1 – 2 || Colorado || || Theodore || 16,312 || 15–12–1 || 31
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 29 || December 9 || St. Louis || 5 – 9 || Colorado || || Theodore || 15,476 || 16–12–1 || 33
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 30 || December 12 || Colorado || 1 – 4 || Columbus
Columbus Blue Jackets
The Columbus Blue Jackets are a professional ice hockey team based in Columbus, Ohio, United States. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...
|| || Theodore || 13,150 || 16–13–1 || 33
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 31 || December 13 || Colorado || 2 – 1 || Nashville
Nashville Predators
The Nashville Predators are a professional ice hockey team based in Nashville, Tennessee. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...
|| || Budaj || 12,456 || 17–13–1 || 35
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 32 || December 15 || Nashville
Nashville Predators
The Nashville Predators are a professional ice hockey team based in Nashville, Tennessee. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...
|| 1 – 3 || Colorado || || Budaj || 16,582 || 18–13–1 || 37
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 33 || December 17 || Colorado || 4 – 2 || Los Angeles
Los Angeles Kings
The Los Angeles Kings are a professional ice hockey team based in Los Angeles, California. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...
|| || Budaj || 16,647 || 19–13–1 || 39
|- align="center"
| 34 || December 19 || Colorado || 1 – 2 || Anaheim
Anaheim Ducks
The Anaheim Ducks are a professional ice hockey team based in Anaheim, California, USA. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...
|| OT || Budaj || 17,197 || 19–13–2 || 40
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 35 || December 21 || NY Rangers
New York Rangers
The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in the borough of Manhattan in New York, New York, USA. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Playing their home games at Madison Square Garden, the Rangers are one of the...
|| 3 – 4 || Colorado || OT || Budaj || 16,612 || 20–13–2 || 42
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 36 || December 23 || Vancouver
Vancouver Canucks
The Vancouver Canucks are a professional ice hockey team based in Vancouver, :British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The Canucks play their home games at Rogers Arena, formerly known as General Motors Place,...
|| 1 – 3 || Colorado || || Budaj || 17,186 || 21–13–2 || 44
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 37 || December 27 || Detroit
Detroit Red Wings
The Detroit Red Wings are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League , and are one of the Original Six teams of the NHL, along with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens, New York...
|| 4 – 2 || Colorado || || Budaj || 18,007 || 21–14–2 || 44
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 38 || December 29 || Los Angeles
Los Angeles Kings
The Los Angeles Kings are a professional ice hockey team based in Los Angeles, California. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...
|| 3 – 1 || Colorado || || Theodore || 17,256 || 21–15–2 || 44
|- align="center"
| 39 || December 31 || Colorado || 3 – 4 || Phoenix
Phoenix Coyotes
The Phoenix Coyotes are a professional ice hockey team based in Glendale, Arizona. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They play their home games at Jobing.com Arena....
|| SO || Budaj || 12,973 || 21–15–3 || 45
|}
|
January: 6–5–1 (home: 3–3–1; road: 3–2–0)
{|class="wikitable" width="100%"
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
| # || Date || Visitor || Score || Home || OT || Decision || Attendance || Record || Pts
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 40 || January 2 || Phoenix
Phoenix Coyotes
The Phoenix Coyotes are a professional ice hockey team based in Glendale, Arizona. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They play their home games at Jobing.com Arena....
|| 5 – 2 || Colorado || || Budaj || 15,232 || 21–16–3 || 45
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 41 || January 5 || NY Islanders
New York Islanders
The New York Islanders are a professional ice hockey team based in Uniondale, New York. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League...
|| 1 – 2 || Colorado || OT || Theodore || 17,154 || 22–16–3 || 47
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 42 || January 8 || Colorado || 0 – 1 || Detroit
Detroit Red Wings
The Detroit Red Wings are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League , and are one of the Original Six teams of the NHL, along with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens, New York...
|| || Theodore || 19,160 || 22–17–3 || 47
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 43 || January 9 || Colorado || 1 – 2 || Washington
Washington Capitals
The Washington Capitals are a professional ice hockey team based in Washington, D.C. They are members of the Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Since their founding in 1974, "The Caps" have won one conference championship to reach the 1998 Stanley Cup...
|| || Theodore || 16,168 || 22–18–3 || 47
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 44 || January 12 || Colorado || 5 – 4 || Carolina
Carolina Hurricanes
The Carolina Hurricanes are a professional ice hockey team based in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA. They are members of the Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League , and play their home games at the 18,680-seat RBC Center...
|| || Theodore || 18,680 || 23–18–3 || 49
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 45 || January 13 || Colorado || 4 – 3 || Florida
Florida Panthers
The Florida Panthers are a professional ice hockey team based in Sunrise, Florida, in the Miami metropolitan area. They are members of the Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . They play their games at the BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise and are the...
|| SO || Theodore || 13,854 || 24–18–3 || 51
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 46 || January 15 || Colorado || 3 – 0 || Tampa Bay
Tampa Bay Lightning
The Tampa Bay Lightning are a professional ice hockey team based in Tampa, Florida. They are members of the Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . They have one Stanley Cup championship in their history, in 2003–04. They are often referred to as the...
|| || Theodore || 17,222 || 25–18–3 || 53
|- align="center"
| 47 || January 18 || Chicago
Chicago Blackhawks
The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They have won four Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1926, most recently coming in 2009-10...
|| 2 – 1 || Colorado || SO || Theodore || 18,007 || 25–18–4 || 54
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 48 || January 20 || Columbus
Columbus Blue Jackets
The Columbus Blue Jackets are a professional ice hockey team based in Columbus, Ohio, United States. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...
|| 1 – 3 || Colorado || || Theodore || 17,197 || 26–18–4 || 56
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 49 || January 22 || Nashville
Nashville Predators
The Nashville Predators are a professional ice hockey team based in Nashville, Tennessee. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...
|| 4 – 0 || Colorado || || Theodore || 15,235 || 26–19–4 || 56
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 50 || January 24 || Minnesota
Minnesota Wild
The Minnesota Wild are a professional ice hockey team based in St. Paul, Minnesota, United States. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League ....
|| 3 – 2 || Colorado || || Theodore || 15,321 || 26–20–4 || 56
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 51 || January 30 || Chicago
Chicago Blackhawks
The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They have won four Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1926, most recently coming in 2009-10...
|| 3 – 6 || Colorado || || Theodore || 15,348 || 27–20–4 || 58
|}
|
February: 6–6–2 (home: 0–3–1; road: 6–3–1)
{|class="wikitable" width="100%"
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
| # || Date || Visitor || Score || Home || OT || Decision || Attendance || Record || Pts
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 52 || February 1 || Colorado ||0 – 2 || Detroit
Detroit Red Wings
The Detroit Red Wings are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League , and are one of the Original Six teams of the NHL, along with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens, New York...
|| || Budaj || 20,066 || 27–21–4 || 58
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 53 || February 2 || Colorado || 6 – 4 || St. Louis || || Budaj || 19,150 || 28–21–4 || 60
|- align="center"
| 55 || February 4 || Phoenix
Phoenix Coyotes
The Phoenix Coyotes are a professional ice hockey team based in Glendale, Arizona. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They play their home games at Jobing.com Arena....
|| 4 – 3 || Colorado || OT || Budaj || 14,381 || 28–21–5 || 61
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 55 || February 6 || Colorado || 3 – 1 || San Jose
San Jose Sharks
The San Jose Sharks are a professional ice hockey team based in San Jose, California, United States. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...
|| || Theodore || 17,087 || 29–21–5 || 63
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 56 || February 9 || Colorado || 6 – 2 || Vancouver
Vancouver Canucks
The Vancouver Canucks are a professional ice hockey team based in Vancouver, :British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The Canucks play their home games at Rogers Arena, formerly known as General Motors Place,...
|| || Theodore || 18,630 || 30–21–5 || 65
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 57 || February 12 || Anaheim
Anaheim Ducks
The Anaheim Ducks are a professional ice hockey team based in Anaheim, California, USA. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...
|| 2 – 1 || Colorado || || Theodore || 16,257 || 30–22–5 || 65
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 58 || February 14 || St. Louis || 4 – 1 || Colorado || || Theodore || 17,131 || 30–23–5 || 65
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 59 || February 17 || Colorado || 1 – 2 || Chicago
Chicago Blackhawks
The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They have won four Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1926, most recently coming in 2009-10...
|| || Theodore || 21,715 || 30–24–5 || 65
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 60 || February 18 || Detroit
Detroit Red Wings
The Detroit Red Wings are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League , and are one of the Original Six teams of the NHL, along with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens, New York...
|| 4 – 0 || Colorado || || Theodore || 18,007 || 30–25–5 || 65
|- align="center"
| 61 || February 20 || Colorado || 2 – 3 || Anaheim
Anaheim Ducks
The Anaheim Ducks are a professional ice hockey team based in Anaheim, California, USA. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...
|| SO || Budaj || 17,174 || 30–25–6 || 66
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 62 || February 22 || Colorado || 3 – 2 || Phoenix
Phoenix Coyotes
The Phoenix Coyotes are a professional ice hockey team based in Glendale, Arizona. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They play their home games at Jobing.com Arena....
|| SO || Theodore || 15,882 || 31–25–6 || 68
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 63 || February 24 || Colorado || 2 – 3 || Edmonton
Edmonton Oilers
The Edmonton Oilers are a professional ice hockey team based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division in the Western Conference of the National Hockey League ....
|| || Theodore || 16,839 || 31–26–6 || 68
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 64 || February 26 || Colorado || 3 – 2 || Calgary
Calgary Flames
The Calgary Flames are a professional ice hockey team based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is the third major-professional ice hockey team to represent the city of Calgary, following the...
|| OT || Theodore || 19,289 || 32–26–6 || 70
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 65 || February 27 || Colorado || 3 – 2 || Vancouver
Vancouver Canucks
The Vancouver Canucks are a professional ice hockey team based in Vancouver, :British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The Canucks play their home games at Rogers Arena, formerly known as General Motors Place,...
|| SO || Theodore || 18,630 || 33–26–6 || 72
|}
|
March: 9–5–1 (home: 8–1–0; road: 1–4–1)
{|class="wikitable" width="100%"
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
| # || Date || Visitor || Score || Home || OT || Decision || Attendance || Record || Pts
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 66 || March 1 || Los Angeles
Los Angeles Kings
The Los Angeles Kings are a professional ice hockey team based in Los Angeles, California. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...
|| 2 – 5 || Colorado || || Theodore || 18,007 || 34–26–6 || 74
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 67 || March 4 || Vancouver
Vancouver Canucks
The Vancouver Canucks are a professional ice hockey team based in Vancouver, :British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The Canucks play their home games at Rogers Arena, formerly known as General Motors Place,...
|| 1 – 2 || Colorado || || Theodore || 17,621 || 35–26–6 || 76
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 68 || March 6 || Anaheim
Anaheim Ducks
The Anaheim Ducks are a professional ice hockey team based in Anaheim, California, USA. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...
|| 0 – 1 || Colorado || || Theodore || 18,007 || 36–26–6 || 78
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 69 || March 8 || Dallas
Dallas Stars
The Dallas Stars are a professional ice hockey team based in Dallas, Texas. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The team was founded during the 1967 NHL expansion as the Minnesota North Stars, based in Bloomington, Minnesota. The...
|| 1 – 3 || Colorado || || Theodore || 18,007 || 37–26–6 || 80
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 70 || March 9 || Colorado || 0 – 3 || Dallas
Dallas Stars
The Dallas Stars are a professional ice hockey team based in Dallas, Texas. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The team was founded during the 1967 NHL expansion as the Minnesota North Stars, based in Bloomington, Minnesota. The...
|| || Theodore || 18,532 || 37–27–6 || 80
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 71 || March 11 || Colorado || 5 – 2 || Atlanta
Atlanta Thrashers
The Atlanta Thrashers were a professional ice hockey team based in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. Atlanta was granted a franchise in the National Hockey League on June 25, 1997, and became the league's 28th franchise when it began play in the 1999–2000 NHL season...
|| || Theodore || 14,089 || 38–27–6 || 82
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 72 || March 13 || Edmonton
Edmonton Oilers
The Edmonton Oilers are a professional ice hockey team based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division in the Western Conference of the National Hockey League ....
|| 1 – 5 || Colorado || || Budaj || 18,007 || 39–27–6 || 84
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 73 || March 15 || New Jersey
New Jersey Devils
The New Jersey Devils are a professional ice hockey team based in Newark, New Jersey, United States. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League...
|| 4 – 2 || Colorado || || Theodore || 18,007 || 39–28–6 || 84
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 74 || March 17 || Colorado || 1 – 3 || Minnesota
Minnesota Wild
The Minnesota Wild are a professional ice hockey team based in St. Paul, Minnesota, United States. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League ....
|| || Theodore || 18,568 || 39–29–6 || 84
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 75 || March 20 || Colorado || 1 – 2 || Calgary
Calgary Flames
The Calgary Flames are a professional ice hockey team based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is the third major-professional ice hockey team to represent the city of Calgary, following the...
|| || Theodore || 19,289 || 39–30–6 || 84
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 76 || March 22 || Colorado || 5 – 7 || Edmonton
Edmonton Oilers
The Edmonton Oilers are a professional ice hockey team based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division in the Western Conference of the National Hockey League ....
|| || Budaj || 16,839 || 39–31–6 || 84
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 77 || March 24 || Calgary
Calgary Flames
The Calgary Flames are a professional ice hockey team based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is the third major-professional ice hockey team to represent the city of Calgary, following the...
|| 0 – 2 || Colorado || || Theodore || 18,007 || 40–31–6 || 86
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 78 || March 26 || Vancouver
Vancouver Canucks
The Vancouver Canucks are a professional ice hockey team based in Vancouver, :British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The Canucks play their home games at Rogers Arena, formerly known as General Motors Place,...
|| 3 – 6 || Colorado || || Theodore || 17,728 || 41–31–6 || 88
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 79 || March 28 || Edmonton
Edmonton Oilers
The Edmonton Oilers are a professional ice hockey team based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division in the Western Conference of the National Hockey League ....
|| 4 – 5 || Colorado || SO || Theodore || 17,846 || 42–31–6 || 90
|- align="center"
| 80 || March 30 || Colorado || 2 – 3 || Minnesota
Minnesota Wild
The Minnesota Wild are a professional ice hockey team based in St. Paul, Minnesota, United States. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League ....
|| OT || Theodore || 18,568 || 42–31–7 || 91
|}
|
The 2007–08 Colorado Avalanche
Colorado Avalanche
The Colorado Avalanche are a professional ice hockey team based in Denver, Colorado, United States. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The Avalanche have won the Stanley Cup twice, in 1995–96 and 2000–01. The franchise...
season began on October 3, 2007, and ended on May 3, 2008. It was the franchise's 36th season
Season (sports)
In an organized sports league, a season is the portion of one year in which regulated games of the sport are in session. For example, in Major League Baseball, one season lasts approximately from April 1 through October 1; in Association football, it is generally from August until May In an...
, 29th in the National Hockey League
National Hockey League
The National Hockey League is an unincorporated not-for-profit association which operates a major professional ice hockey league of 30 franchised member clubs, of which 7 are currently located in Canada and 23 in the United States...
, and 13th as the Colorado Avalanche.
Regular season
Game log
{| class="toccolours" width=90% style="clear:both; margin:1.5em auto; text-align:center;"|-
! colspan=2 style="background:#005488" | 2007–08 Game log
|- valign="top"
|
Preseason: 4–2–0 (home: 2–1–0; road: 2–1–0)
{|class="wikitable" width="100%"
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
| # || Date || Visitor || Score || Home || OT || Decision || Attendance || Record
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 1 || September 17 || Colorado || 4 – 3 || Phoenix
Phoenix Coyotes
The Phoenix Coyotes are a professional ice hockey team based in Glendale, Arizona. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They play their home games at Jobing.com Arena....
|| OT || Weiman || 8,392 || 1–0
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 2 || September 19 || Los Angeles
Los Angeles Kings
The Los Angeles Kings are a professional ice hockey team based in Los Angeles, California. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...
|| 3 – 6 || Colorado || || Budaj
Peter Budaj
Peter Budaj is a Slovak professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League .-Playing career:...
|| || 2–0
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 3 || September 20 || Colorado || 6 – 3 || Dallas
Dallas Stars
The Dallas Stars are a professional ice hockey team based in Dallas, Texas. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The team was founded during the 1967 NHL expansion as the Minnesota North Stars, based in Bloomington, Minnesota. The...
|| || Wall || 14,895 || 3–0
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 4 || September 22 || Colorado || 2 – 3 || Los Angeles
Los Angeles Kings
The Los Angeles Kings are a professional ice hockey team based in Los Angeles, California. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...
† || SO || Weiman || || 3–1
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 5 || September 25 || Dallas
Dallas Stars
The Dallas Stars are a professional ice hockey team based in Dallas, Texas. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The team was founded during the 1967 NHL expansion as the Minnesota North Stars, based in Bloomington, Minnesota. The...
|| 5 – 4 || Colorado || OT || Budaj || || 3–2
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 6 || September 29 || Phoenix
Phoenix Coyotes
The Phoenix Coyotes are a professional ice hockey team based in Glendale, Arizona. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They play their home games at Jobing.com Arena....
|| 2 – 3 || Colorado || || Budaj || || 4–2
|}† In Las Vegas
Las Vegas, Nevada
Las Vegas is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nevada and is also the county seat of Clark County, Nevada. Las Vegas is an internationally renowned major resort city for gambling, shopping, and fine dining. The city bills itself as The Entertainment Capital of the World, and is famous...
|
October: 7–4–0 (home: 5–0–0; road: 2–4–0)
{|class="wikitable" width="100%"
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
| # || Date || Visitor || Score || Home || OT || Decision || Attendance || Record || Pts
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 1 || October 3 || Dallas
Dallas Stars
The Dallas Stars are a professional ice hockey team based in Dallas, Texas. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The team was founded during the 1967 NHL expansion as the Minnesota North Stars, based in Bloomington, Minnesota. The...
|| 3 – 4 || Colorado || || Budaj
Peter Budaj
Peter Budaj is a Slovak professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League .-Playing career:...
|| 17,487 || 1–0–0 || 2
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 2 || October 4 || Colorado || 0 – 4 || Nashville
Nashville Predators
The Nashville Predators are a professional ice hockey team based in Nashville, Tennessee. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...
|| || Budaj || 16,363 || 1–1–0 || 2
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 3 || October 7 || San Jose
San Jose Sharks
The San Jose Sharks are a professional ice hockey team based in San Jose, California, United States. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...
|| 2 – 6 || Colorado || || Budaj || 15,876 || 2–1–0 || 4
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 4 || October 12 || Colorado || 1 – 4 || St. Louis || || Theodore
José Théodore
José Théodore is a French Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for the Florida Panthers of the National Hockey League...
|| 19,150 || 2–2–0 || 4
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 5 || October 13 || Columbus
Columbus Blue Jackets
The Columbus Blue Jackets are a professional ice hockey team based in Columbus, Ohio, United States. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...
|| 1 – 5 || Colorado || || Budaj || 16,153 || 3–2–0 || 6
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 6 || October 16 || Calgary
Calgary Flames
The Calgary Flames are a professional ice hockey team based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is the third major-professional ice hockey team to represent the city of Calgary, following the...
|| 4 – 5 || Colorado || SO || Theodore || 16,722 || 4–2–0 || 8
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 7 || October 19 || Colorado || 3 – 5 || Chicago
Chicago Blackhawks
The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They have won four Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1926, most recently coming in 2009-10...
|| || Theodore || 13,519 || 4–3–0 || 8
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 8 || October 21 || Colorado || 2 – 3 || Minnesota
Minnesota Wild
The Minnesota Wild are a professional ice hockey team based in St. Paul, Minnesota, United States. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League ....
|| || Budaj || 18,568 || 4–4–0 || 8
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 9 || October 23 || Colorado || 4 – 2 || Edmonton
Edmonton Oilers
The Edmonton Oilers are a professional ice hockey team based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division in the Western Conference of the National Hockey League ....
|| || Budaj || 16,839 || 5–4–0 || 10
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 10 || October 26 || Colorado || 3 – 2 || Calgary
Calgary Flames
The Calgary Flames are a professional ice hockey team based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is the third major-professional ice hockey team to represent the city of Calgary, following the...
|| OT || Theodore || 19,289 || 6–4–0 || 12
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 11 || October 28 || Minnesota
Minnesota Wild
The Minnesota Wild are a professional ice hockey team based in St. Paul, Minnesota, United States. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League ....
|| 1 – 3 || Colorado || || Budaj || 17,041 || 7–4–0 || 14
|}
|
November: 6–6–1 (home: 5–2–0; road: 1–4–1)
{|class="wikitable" width="100%"
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
| # || Date || Visitor || Score || Home || OT || Decision || Attendance || Record || Pts
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 12 || November 1 || Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Penguins
The Pittsburgh Penguins are a professional ice hockey team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The franchise was founded in 1967 as one of the first expansion teams during the league's original...
|| 2 – 3 || Colorado || || Theodore || 18,007 || 8–4–0 || 16
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 13 || November 3 || Vancouver
Vancouver Canucks
The Vancouver Canucks are a professional ice hockey team based in Vancouver, :British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The Canucks play their home games at Rogers Arena, formerly known as General Motors Place,...
|| 4 – 3 || Colorado || || Budaj || 18,007 || 8–5–0 || 16
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 14 || November 5 || Calgary
Calgary Flames
The Calgary Flames are a professional ice hockey team based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is the third major-professional ice hockey team to represent the city of Calgary, following the...
|| 1 – 4 || Colorado || || Theodore || 15,655 || 9–5–0 || 18
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 15 || November 7 || Edmonton
Edmonton Oilers
The Edmonton Oilers are a professional ice hockey team based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division in the Western Conference of the National Hockey League ....
|| 3 – 4 || Colorado || SO || Budaj || 15,877 || 10–5–0 || 20
|- align="center"
| 16 || November 9 || Colorado || 1 – 2 || Vancouver
Vancouver Canucks
The Vancouver Canucks are a professional ice hockey team based in Vancouver, :British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The Canucks play their home games at Rogers Arena, formerly known as General Motors Place,...
|| OT || Theodore || 18,630 || 10–5–1 || 21
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 17 || November 11 || Minnesota
Minnesota Wild
The Minnesota Wild are a professional ice hockey team based in St. Paul, Minnesota, United States. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League ....
|| 2 – 4 || Colorado || || Budaj || 15,434 || 11–5–1 || 23
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 18 || November 16 || Colorado || 1 – 6 || Dallas
Dallas Stars
The Dallas Stars are a professional ice hockey team based in Dallas, Texas. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The team was founded during the 1967 NHL expansion as the Minnesota North Stars, based in Bloomington, Minnesota. The...
|| || Theodore || 18,019 || 11–6–1 || 23
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 19 || November 18 || Colorado || 1 – 4 || Minnesota
Minnesota Wild
The Minnesota Wild are a professional ice hockey team based in St. Paul, Minnesota, United States. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League ....
|| || Budaj || 18,568 || 11–7–1 || 23
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 20 || November 20 || Colorado || 1 – 4 || Calgary
Calgary Flames
The Calgary Flames are a professional ice hockey team based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is the third major-professional ice hockey team to represent the city of Calgary, following the...
|| || Theodore || 19,289 || 11–8–1 || 23
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 21 || November 22 || Colorado || 3 – 2 || Edmonton
Edmonton Oilers
The Edmonton Oilers are a professional ice hockey team based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division in the Western Conference of the National Hockey League ....
|| || Budaj || 16,839 || 12–8–1 || 25
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 22 || November 24 || Calgary
Calgary Flames
The Calgary Flames are a professional ice hockey team based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is the third major-professional ice hockey team to represent the city of Calgary, following the...
|| 5 – 2 || Colorado || || Theodore || 18,007 || 12–9–1 || 25
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 23 || November 28 || Edmonton
Edmonton Oilers
The Edmonton Oilers are a professional ice hockey team based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division in the Western Conference of the National Hockey League ....
|| 2 – 4 || Colorado || || Budaj || 15,128 || 13–9–1 || 27
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 24 || November 30 || Colorado || 2 – 3 || San Jose
San Jose Sharks
The San Jose Sharks are a professional ice hockey team based in San Jose, California, United States. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...
|| || Budaj || 17,496 || 13–10–1 || 27
|}
|
December: 8–5–2 (home: 5–3–0; road: 3–2–2)
{|class="wikitable" width="100%"
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
| # || Date || Visitor || Score || Home || OT || Decision || Attendance || Record || Pts
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 25 || December 1 || Colorado || 5 – 2 || Los Angeles
Los Angeles Kings
The Los Angeles Kings are a professional ice hockey team based in Los Angeles, California. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...
|| || Theodore || 17,297 || 14–10–1 || 29
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 26 || December 3 || San Jose
San Jose Sharks
The San Jose Sharks are a professional ice hockey team based in San Jose, California, United States. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...
|| 3 – 2 || Colorado || || Theodore || 15,213 || 14–11–1 || 29
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 27 || December 5 || Colorado || 4 – 5 || Columbus
Columbus Blue Jackets
The Columbus Blue Jackets are a professional ice hockey team based in Columbus, Ohio, United States. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...
|| || Budaj || 12,851 || 14–12–1 || 29
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 28 || December 7 || Philadelphia
Philadelphia Flyers
The Philadelphia Flyers are a professional ice hockey team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League...
|| 1 – 2 || Colorado || || Theodore || 16,312 || 15–12–1 || 31
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 29 || December 9 || St. Louis || 5 – 9 || Colorado || || Theodore || 15,476 || 16–12–1 || 33
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 30 || December 12 || Colorado || 1 – 4 || Columbus
Columbus Blue Jackets
The Columbus Blue Jackets are a professional ice hockey team based in Columbus, Ohio, United States. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...
|| || Theodore || 13,150 || 16–13–1 || 33
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 31 || December 13 || Colorado || 2 – 1 || Nashville
Nashville Predators
The Nashville Predators are a professional ice hockey team based in Nashville, Tennessee. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...
|| || Budaj || 12,456 || 17–13–1 || 35
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 32 || December 15 || Nashville
Nashville Predators
The Nashville Predators are a professional ice hockey team based in Nashville, Tennessee. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...
|| 1 – 3 || Colorado || || Budaj || 16,582 || 18–13–1 || 37
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 33 || December 17 || Colorado || 4 – 2 || Los Angeles
Los Angeles Kings
The Los Angeles Kings are a professional ice hockey team based in Los Angeles, California. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...
|| || Budaj || 16,647 || 19–13–1 || 39
|- align="center"
| 34 || December 19 || Colorado || 1 – 2 || Anaheim
Anaheim Ducks
The Anaheim Ducks are a professional ice hockey team based in Anaheim, California, USA. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...
|| OT || Budaj || 17,197 || 19–13–2 || 40
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 35 || December 21 || NY Rangers
New York Rangers
The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in the borough of Manhattan in New York, New York, USA. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Playing their home games at Madison Square Garden, the Rangers are one of the...
|| 3 – 4 || Colorado || OT || Budaj || 16,612 || 20–13–2 || 42
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 36 || December 23 || Vancouver
Vancouver Canucks
The Vancouver Canucks are a professional ice hockey team based in Vancouver, :British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The Canucks play their home games at Rogers Arena, formerly known as General Motors Place,...
|| 1 – 3 || Colorado || || Budaj || 17,186 || 21–13–2 || 44
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 37 || December 27 || Detroit
Detroit Red Wings
The Detroit Red Wings are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League , and are one of the Original Six teams of the NHL, along with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens, New York...
|| 4 – 2 || Colorado || || Budaj || 18,007 || 21–14–2 || 44
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 38 || December 29 || Los Angeles
Los Angeles Kings
The Los Angeles Kings are a professional ice hockey team based in Los Angeles, California. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...
|| 3 – 1 || Colorado || || Theodore || 17,256 || 21–15–2 || 44
|- align="center"
| 39 || December 31 || Colorado || 3 – 4 || Phoenix
Phoenix Coyotes
The Phoenix Coyotes are a professional ice hockey team based in Glendale, Arizona. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They play their home games at Jobing.com Arena....
|| SO || Budaj || 12,973 || 21–15–3 || 45
|}
|
January: 6–5–1 (home: 3–3–1; road: 3–2–0)
{|class="wikitable" width="100%"
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
| # || Date || Visitor || Score || Home || OT || Decision || Attendance || Record || Pts
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 40 || January 2 || Phoenix
Phoenix Coyotes
The Phoenix Coyotes are a professional ice hockey team based in Glendale, Arizona. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They play their home games at Jobing.com Arena....
|| 5 – 2 || Colorado || || Budaj || 15,232 || 21–16–3 || 45
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 41 || January 5 || NY Islanders
New York Islanders
The New York Islanders are a professional ice hockey team based in Uniondale, New York. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League...
|| 1 – 2 || Colorado || OT || Theodore || 17,154 || 22–16–3 || 47
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 42 || January 8 || Colorado || 0 – 1 || Detroit
Detroit Red Wings
The Detroit Red Wings are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League , and are one of the Original Six teams of the NHL, along with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens, New York...
|| || Theodore || 19,160 || 22–17–3 || 47
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 43 || January 9 || Colorado || 1 – 2 || Washington
Washington Capitals
The Washington Capitals are a professional ice hockey team based in Washington, D.C. They are members of the Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Since their founding in 1974, "The Caps" have won one conference championship to reach the 1998 Stanley Cup...
|| || Theodore || 16,168 || 22–18–3 || 47
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 44 || January 12 || Colorado || 5 – 4 || Carolina
Carolina Hurricanes
The Carolina Hurricanes are a professional ice hockey team based in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA. They are members of the Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League , and play their home games at the 18,680-seat RBC Center...
|| || Theodore || 18,680 || 23–18–3 || 49
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 45 || January 13 || Colorado || 4 – 3 || Florida
Florida Panthers
The Florida Panthers are a professional ice hockey team based in Sunrise, Florida, in the Miami metropolitan area. They are members of the Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . They play their games at the BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise and are the...
|| SO || Theodore || 13,854 || 24–18–3 || 51
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 46 || January 15 || Colorado || 3 – 0 || Tampa Bay
Tampa Bay Lightning
The Tampa Bay Lightning are a professional ice hockey team based in Tampa, Florida. They are members of the Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . They have one Stanley Cup championship in their history, in 2003–04. They are often referred to as the...
|| || Theodore || 17,222 || 25–18–3 || 53
|- align="center"
| 47 || January 18 || Chicago
Chicago Blackhawks
The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They have won four Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1926, most recently coming in 2009-10...
|| 2 – 1 || Colorado || SO || Theodore || 18,007 || 25–18–4 || 54
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 48 || January 20 || Columbus
Columbus Blue Jackets
The Columbus Blue Jackets are a professional ice hockey team based in Columbus, Ohio, United States. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...
|| 1 – 3 || Colorado || || Theodore || 17,197 || 26–18–4 || 56
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 49 || January 22 || Nashville
Nashville Predators
The Nashville Predators are a professional ice hockey team based in Nashville, Tennessee. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...
|| 4 – 0 || Colorado || || Theodore || 15,235 || 26–19–4 || 56
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 50 || January 24 || Minnesota
Minnesota Wild
The Minnesota Wild are a professional ice hockey team based in St. Paul, Minnesota, United States. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League ....
|| 3 – 2 || Colorado || || Theodore || 15,321 || 26–20–4 || 56
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 51 || January 30 || Chicago
Chicago Blackhawks
The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They have won four Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1926, most recently coming in 2009-10...
|| 3 – 6 || Colorado || || Theodore || 15,348 || 27–20–4 || 58
|}
|
February: 6–6–2 (home: 0–3–1; road: 6–3–1)
{|class="wikitable" width="100%"
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
| # || Date || Visitor || Score || Home || OT || Decision || Attendance || Record || Pts
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 52 || February 1 || Colorado ||0 – 2 || Detroit
Detroit Red Wings
The Detroit Red Wings are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League , and are one of the Original Six teams of the NHL, along with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens, New York...
|| || Budaj || 20,066 || 27–21–4 || 58
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 53 || February 2 || Colorado || 6 – 4 || St. Louis || || Budaj || 19,150 || 28–21–4 || 60
|- align="center"
| 55 || February 4 || Phoenix
Phoenix Coyotes
The Phoenix Coyotes are a professional ice hockey team based in Glendale, Arizona. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They play their home games at Jobing.com Arena....
|| 4 – 3 || Colorado || OT || Budaj || 14,381 || 28–21–5 || 61
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 55 || February 6 || Colorado || 3 – 1 || San Jose
San Jose Sharks
The San Jose Sharks are a professional ice hockey team based in San Jose, California, United States. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...
|| || Theodore || 17,087 || 29–21–5 || 63
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 56 || February 9 || Colorado || 6 – 2 || Vancouver
Vancouver Canucks
The Vancouver Canucks are a professional ice hockey team based in Vancouver, :British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The Canucks play their home games at Rogers Arena, formerly known as General Motors Place,...
|| || Theodore || 18,630 || 30–21–5 || 65
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 57 || February 12 || Anaheim
Anaheim Ducks
The Anaheim Ducks are a professional ice hockey team based in Anaheim, California, USA. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...
|| 2 – 1 || Colorado || || Theodore || 16,257 || 30–22–5 || 65
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 58 || February 14 || St. Louis || 4 – 1 || Colorado || || Theodore || 17,131 || 30–23–5 || 65
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 59 || February 17 || Colorado || 1 – 2 || Chicago
Chicago Blackhawks
The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They have won four Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1926, most recently coming in 2009-10...
|| || Theodore || 21,715 || 30–24–5 || 65
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 60 || February 18 || Detroit
Detroit Red Wings
The Detroit Red Wings are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League , and are one of the Original Six teams of the NHL, along with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens, New York...
|| 4 – 0 || Colorado || || Theodore || 18,007 || 30–25–5 || 65
|- align="center"
| 61 || February 20 || Colorado || 2 – 3 || Anaheim
Anaheim Ducks
The Anaheim Ducks are a professional ice hockey team based in Anaheim, California, USA. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...
|| SO || Budaj || 17,174 || 30–25–6 || 66
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 62 || February 22 || Colorado || 3 – 2 || Phoenix
Phoenix Coyotes
The Phoenix Coyotes are a professional ice hockey team based in Glendale, Arizona. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They play their home games at Jobing.com Arena....
|| SO || Theodore || 15,882 || 31–25–6 || 68
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 63 || February 24 || Colorado || 2 – 3 || Edmonton
Edmonton Oilers
The Edmonton Oilers are a professional ice hockey team based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division in the Western Conference of the National Hockey League ....
|| || Theodore || 16,839 || 31–26–6 || 68
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 64 || February 26 || Colorado || 3 – 2 || Calgary
Calgary Flames
The Calgary Flames are a professional ice hockey team based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is the third major-professional ice hockey team to represent the city of Calgary, following the...
|| OT || Theodore || 19,289 || 32–26–6 || 70
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 65 || February 27 || Colorado || 3 – 2 || Vancouver
Vancouver Canucks
The Vancouver Canucks are a professional ice hockey team based in Vancouver, :British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The Canucks play their home games at Rogers Arena, formerly known as General Motors Place,...
|| SO || Theodore || 18,630 || 33–26–6 || 72
|}
|
March: 9–5–1 (home: 8–1–0; road: 1–4–1)
{|class="wikitable" width="100%"
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
| # || Date || Visitor || Score || Home || OT || Decision || Attendance || Record || Pts
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 66 || March 1 || Los Angeles
Los Angeles Kings
The Los Angeles Kings are a professional ice hockey team based in Los Angeles, California. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...
|| 2 – 5 || Colorado || || Theodore || 18,007 || 34–26–6 || 74
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 67 || March 4 || Vancouver
Vancouver Canucks
The Vancouver Canucks are a professional ice hockey team based in Vancouver, :British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The Canucks play their home games at Rogers Arena, formerly known as General Motors Place,...
|| 1 – 2 || Colorado || || Theodore || 17,621 || 35–26–6 || 76
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 68 || March 6 || Anaheim
Anaheim Ducks
The Anaheim Ducks are a professional ice hockey team based in Anaheim, California, USA. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...
|| 0 – 1 || Colorado || || Theodore || 18,007 || 36–26–6 || 78
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 69 || March 8 || Dallas
Dallas Stars
The Dallas Stars are a professional ice hockey team based in Dallas, Texas. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The team was founded during the 1967 NHL expansion as the Minnesota North Stars, based in Bloomington, Minnesota. The...
|| 1 – 3 || Colorado || || Theodore || 18,007 || 37–26–6 || 80
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 70 || March 9 || Colorado || 0 – 3 || Dallas
Dallas Stars
The Dallas Stars are a professional ice hockey team based in Dallas, Texas. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The team was founded during the 1967 NHL expansion as the Minnesota North Stars, based in Bloomington, Minnesota. The...
|| || Theodore || 18,532 || 37–27–6 || 80
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 71 || March 11 || Colorado || 5 – 2 || Atlanta
Atlanta Thrashers
The Atlanta Thrashers were a professional ice hockey team based in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. Atlanta was granted a franchise in the National Hockey League on June 25, 1997, and became the league's 28th franchise when it began play in the 1999–2000 NHL season...
|| || Theodore || 14,089 || 38–27–6 || 82
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 72 || March 13 || Edmonton
Edmonton Oilers
The Edmonton Oilers are a professional ice hockey team based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division in the Western Conference of the National Hockey League ....
|| 1 – 5 || Colorado || || Budaj || 18,007 || 39–27–6 || 84
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 73 || March 15 || New Jersey
New Jersey Devils
The New Jersey Devils are a professional ice hockey team based in Newark, New Jersey, United States. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League...
|| 4 – 2 || Colorado || || Theodore || 18,007 || 39–28–6 || 84
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 74 || March 17 || Colorado || 1 – 3 || Minnesota
Minnesota Wild
The Minnesota Wild are a professional ice hockey team based in St. Paul, Minnesota, United States. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League ....
|| || Theodore || 18,568 || 39–29–6 || 84
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 75 || March 20 || Colorado || 1 – 2 || Calgary
Calgary Flames
The Calgary Flames are a professional ice hockey team based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is the third major-professional ice hockey team to represent the city of Calgary, following the...
|| || Theodore || 19,289 || 39–30–6 || 84
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 76 || March 22 || Colorado || 5 – 7 || Edmonton
Edmonton Oilers
The Edmonton Oilers are a professional ice hockey team based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division in the Western Conference of the National Hockey League ....
|| || Budaj || 16,839 || 39–31–6 || 84
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 77 || March 24 || Calgary
Calgary Flames
The Calgary Flames are a professional ice hockey team based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is the third major-professional ice hockey team to represent the city of Calgary, following the...
|| 0 – 2 || Colorado || || Theodore || 18,007 || 40–31–6 || 86
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 78 || March 26 || Vancouver
Vancouver Canucks
The Vancouver Canucks are a professional ice hockey team based in Vancouver, :British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The Canucks play their home games at Rogers Arena, formerly known as General Motors Place,...
|| 3 – 6 || Colorado || || Theodore || 17,728 || 41–31–6 || 88
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 79 || March 28 || Edmonton
Edmonton Oilers
The Edmonton Oilers are a professional ice hockey team based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division in the Western Conference of the National Hockey League ....
|| 4 – 5 || Colorado || SO || Theodore || 17,846 || 42–31–6 || 90
|- align="center"
| 80 || March 30 || Colorado || 2 – 3 || Minnesota
Minnesota Wild
The Minnesota Wild are a professional ice hockey team based in St. Paul, Minnesota, United States. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League ....
|| OT || Theodore || 18,568 || 42–31–7 || 91
|}
|
April: 2–0–0 (home: 1–0–0; road: 1–0–0)
{|class="wikitable" width="100%"
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
| # || Date || Visitor || Score || Home || OT || Decision || Attendance || Record || Pts
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 81 || April 1 || Colorado || 4 – 2 || Vancouver
Vancouver Canucks
The Vancouver Canucks are a professional ice hockey team based in Vancouver, :British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The Canucks play their home games at Rogers Arena, formerly known as General Motors Place,...
|| || Theodore || 18,630 || 43–31–7 || 93
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 82 || April 6 || Minnesota
Minnesota Wild
The Minnesota Wild are a professional ice hockey team based in St. Paul, Minnesota, United States. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League ....
|| 3 – 4 || Colorado || SO || Theodore || 18,007 || 44–31–7 || 95
|}
|}
Playoffs
The Avalanche clinched the sixth seed in the Western Conference playoffs after missing the playoffs last season2006–07 Colorado Avalanche season
The 2006–07 Colorado Avalanche season was their 12th National Hockey League season in Denver, Colorado. It was a season of transition for the Avs, as the team began the season with a new General Manager in Francois Giguere, ending the twelve year reign of Pierre Lacroix...
for the first time since relocating to Denver in 1995
1995–96 Colorado Avalanche season
The 1995–96 Colorado Avalanche season was the first season of the Nordiques/Avalanche franchise after moving from Quebec City to Denver.The Avalanche played their first game in the McNichols Sports Arena in Denver on October 6, 1995, winning 3–2 against the Detroit Red Wings...
.
{| class="toccolours" width=90% style="clear:both; margin:1.5em auto; text-align:center;"
|-
! colspan=2 style="background:#005488" | 2008 Stanley Cup Playoffs
|- valign="top"
|
Quarter-finals: 4–2 (home: 2–1; road: 2–1)
{|class="wikitable" width="100%"
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
| # || Date || Visitor || Score || Home || OT || Decision || Attendance || Series
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 1 || April 9 || Colorado || 3 – 2 || Minnesota
Minnesota Wild
The Minnesota Wild are a professional ice hockey team based in St. Paul, Minnesota, United States. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League ....
|| 1OT || Theodore || 19,352 || 1–0
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 2 || April 11 || Colorado || 2 – 3 || Minnesota || 1OT || Theodore || 19,360 || 1–1
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 3 || April 14 || Minnesota || 3 – 2 || Colorado || 1OT || Theodore || 18,007 || 1–2
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 4 || April 15 || Minnesota || 1 – 5 || Colorado || || Theodore || 18,007 || 2–2
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 5 || April 17 || Colorado || 3 – 2 || Minnesota || || Theodore || 19,364 || 3–2
|- align="center" bgcolor="#bbffbb"
| 6 || April 19 || Minnesota || 1 – 2 || Colorado || || Theodore || 18,007 || 4–2
|}
|-
|
Semi-finals: 0–4 (home: 0–2; road: 0–2)
{|class="wikitable" width="100%"
|- align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"
| # || Date || Visitor || Score || Home || OT || Decision || Attendance || Series
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 1 || April 24 || Colorado || 3 – 4 || Detroit
Detroit Red Wings
The Detroit Red Wings are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League , and are one of the Original Six teams of the NHL, along with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens, New York...
|| || Theodore || 20,066 || 0–1
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 2 || April 26 || Colorado || 1 – 5 || Detroit
Detroit Red Wings
The Detroit Red Wings are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League , and are one of the Original Six teams of the NHL, along with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens, New York...
|| || Theodore || 20,066 || 0–2
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 3 || April 29 || Detroit
Detroit Red Wings
The Detroit Red Wings are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League , and are one of the Original Six teams of the NHL, along with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens, New York...
|| 4 – 3 || Colorado || || Theodore || 18,007 || 0–3
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| 4 || May 1 || Detroit
Detroit Red Wings
The Detroit Red Wings are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League , and are one of the Original Six teams of the NHL, along with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens, New York...
|| 8 - 2 || Colorado || || Theodore || 18,007 || 0-4
|}
|}
Skaters
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minuteshttp://avalanche.nhl.com/team/app?service=page&page=Stats
{| BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="3" CELLSPACING="2" ID="Table1"
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! ALIGN="center" colspan="1" bgcolor="#ffffff" |
! ALIGN="center" rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" |
! ALIGN="center" colspan="5" | Regular season
! ALIGN="center" rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" |
! ALIGN="center" colspan="5" | Playoffs
|- ALIGN="center" bgcolor="#c0c0c0"
! ALIGN="center" | Player
! ALIGN="center" | GP
! ALIGN="center" | G
! ALIGN="center" | A
! ALIGN="center" | Pts
! ALIGN="center" | PIM
! ALIGN="center" | GP
! ALIGN="center" | G
! ALIGN="center" | A
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| Paul Stastny
Paul Stastny
Paul Stastny is an American professional ice hockey center, an alternate captain for the Colorado Avalanche of the National Hockey League . Of Slovak lineage, Stastny is the son of Hockey Hall of Famer Peter Stastny, who played for the Avalanche's predecessor, the Quebec Nordiques...
|| 66 || 24 || 47 || 71 || 24
|-
| Andrew Brunette
Andrew Brunette
Andrew Brunette is a Canadian professional ice hockey left winger for the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League .-Playing career:Brunette grew up in the small community of Valley East, Ontario just outside of Sudbury...
|| 82 || 19 || 40 || 59 || 14
|-
| Milan Hejduk
Milan Hejduk
Milan Hejduk is a Czech professional ice hockey forward and the captain for the Colorado Avalanche of the National Hockey League .- Playing career :...
|| 77 || 29 || 25 || 54 || 36
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| Wojtek Wolski
Wojtek Wolski
Wojciech "Wojtek” Wolski is a Polish-Canadian professional ice hockey left winger, currently playing for the New York Rangers of the National Hockey League . He previously played for the Colorado Avalanche and the Phoenix Coyotes.-Junior:...
|| 77 || 18 || 30 || 48 || 14
|-
| Joe Sakic
Joe Sakic
Joseph Steven "Joe" Sakic is a former Canadian professional ice hockey player and current hockey executive. He played his entire National Hockey League career with the Quebec Nordiques/Colorado Avalanche franchise. In his 20-year tenure, Sakic won the Stanley Cup twice, captured numerous NHL...
|| 44 || 13 || 27 || 40 || 20
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| Ryan Smyth
Ryan Smyth
Ryan Alexander Gordon Smyth is a Canadian professional ice hockey winger who currently plays for the Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League...
|| 55 || 14 || 23 || 37 || 50
|-
| Marek Svatos
Marek Svatoš
Marek Svatoš is a Slovak professional ice hockey forward who is currently a free agent. In the 2010–11 season, Svatoš had played for Avangard Omsk of the Kontinental Hockey League before signing with the St. Louis Blues of the NHL...
|| 62 || 26 || 11 || 37 || 32
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| John-Michael Liles
John-Michael Liles
John-Michael Liles is an American professional ice hockey defenseman currently playing for the Toronto Maple Leafs of the NHL...
|| 81 || 6 || 26 || 32 || 26
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| Tyler Arnason
Tyler Arnason
Tyler Arnason is an American professional ice hockey center who is currently a Free Agent. He most recently played with the Texas Stars of the American Hockey League. He has previously played in the National Hockey League for the Chicago Blackhawks, Ottawa Senators and the Colorado...
|| 70 || 10 || 21 || 31 || 16
|-
| Ruslan Salei
Ruslan Salei
Ruslan Albertovich "Rusty" Salei was a Belarusian professional ice hockey player. Salei played 14 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Detroit Red Wings, Colorado Avalanche, Florida Panthers and the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim, who selected him ninth overall in the 1996 NHL Entry Draft...
|| 82 || 6 || 24 || 30 || 98
|-
| Jaroslav Hlinka
Jaroslav Hlinka
Jaroslav Hlinka is a Czech professional ice hockey forward, currently playing for Linköpings HC in the Swedish Elitserien.-Playing career:Hlinka began playing ice hockey at the age of four...
|| 63 || 8 || 20 || 28 || 16
|}
Goaltenders
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! ALIGN="center" | TOI
! ALIGN="center" | W
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! ALIGN="center" | OT
! ALIGN="center" | GA
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! ALIGN="center" | SV%
! ALIGN="center" | GAA
! ALIGN="center" | GP
! ALIGN="center" | TOI
! ALIGN="center" | W
! ALIGN="center" | L
! ALIGN="center" | GA
! ALIGN="center" | SO
! ALIGN="center" | SV%
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| Peter Budaj
Peter Budaj
Peter Budaj is a Slovak professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League .-Playing career:...
|| 35 || 1912 || 16 || 10 || 4 || 82 || 0 || .903 || 2.57
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| Jose Theodore
José Théodore
José Théodore is a French Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for the Florida Panthers of the National Hockey League...
|| 53 || 3028 || 28 || 21 || 3 || 123 || 3 || .910 || 2.44
|-
| Tyler Weiman
Tyler Weiman
Tyler Weiman is an Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for the Augsburger Panther of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga.-Playing career:...
|| 1 || 16 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 1.000 || 0.00
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Milestones
- On October 7, Joe Sakic scored twice to move past Phil EspositoPhil EspositoPhilip Anthony Esposito, OC is a former Canadian professional ice hockey centre who played 18 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Chicago Black Hawks, Boston Bruins and New York Rangers. He is an Honoured Member of the Hockey Hall of Fame and is considered to be one of the best to have...
into 8th place all-time in scoring. - On October 26, Joel Quenneville won his 400th game as a head coach, to move him into 7th place on the all-time list. Joe Sakic also picked up his 1,600th career point by providing the primary assist to Ryan Smyth's OT winner against the Flames, and Andrew Brunette picked up his 500th career point with a secondary assist to Joe Sakic's goal that put the Avs up 1–0 in the first period.
- With a 4–2 win over the Edmonton Oilers at the Pepsi Center on November 28, the Avalanche won their 500th regular season game since their move from Quebec in 1995.
- With a 9–5 win over St. Louis on December 9, the Avalanche reached 1,000 wins in their franchise history.
- In a game against the Edmonton Oilers on March 22, Joe Sakic assisted on a Tyler ArnasonTyler ArnasonTyler Arnason is an American professional ice hockey center who is currently a Free Agent. He most recently played with the Texas Stars of the American Hockey League. He has previously played in the National Hockey League for the Chicago Blackhawks, Ottawa Senators and the Colorado...
goal for his 1,000th career assist, becoming just the 11th player in NHL history to reach 1,000 assists.
Transactions
The Avalanche were involved in the following transactions2007–08 NHL transactions
The following is a list of all team-to-team transactions that have occurred in the National Hockey League during the 2007–08 NHL season. It lists what team each player has been traded to, signed by, or claimed by, and for which players or draft picks, if applicable.-Free agency:Note: This does not...
during the season:
Trades
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| November 8, 2007
| valign="top"| To Colorado Avalanche
Colorado Avalanche
The Colorado Avalanche are a professional ice hockey team based in Denver, Colorado, United States. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The Avalanche have won the Stanley Cup twice, in 1995–96 and 2000–01. The franchise...
Jason Bacashihua
Jason Bacashihua
Jason Bacashihua is an American professional ice hockey goaltender who plays for the Adirondack Phantoms of the American Hockey League while under contract to the Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League ....
| valign="top"| To St. Louis Blues
7th round pick in 2008 Entry Draft
2008 NHL Entry Draft
The 2008 NHL Entry Draft was the 46th NHL Entry Draft. It was hosted by the Ottawa Senators at Scotiabank Place in the city of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, on June 20–21, 2008...
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| January 22, 2008
| valign="top"| To Colorado Avalanche
Darcy Campbell
Darcy Campbell
Darcy Campbell is a professional ice hockey defenceman under contract with the Chicago Express.-Playing career:Campbell played two years of junior hockey in the Alberta Junior Hockey League with the Canmore Eagles and Olds Grizzlys before moving on to the NCAA in 2004 with the University of Alaska...
Philippe Dupuis
| valign="top"| To Columbus Blue Jackets
Columbus Blue Jackets
The Columbus Blue Jackets are a professional ice hockey team based in Columbus, Ohio, United States. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...
Mark Rycroft
Mark Rycroft
Mark Rycroft is a former professional ice hockey right winger who played in the National Hockey League with the St. Louis Blues and Colorado Avalanche.-Playing career:...
|-
| February 26, 2008
| valign="top"| To Colorado Avalanche
Ruslan Salei
Ruslan Salei
Ruslan Albertovich "Rusty" Salei was a Belarusian professional ice hockey player. Salei played 14 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Detroit Red Wings, Colorado Avalanche, Florida Panthers and the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim, who selected him ninth overall in the 1996 NHL Entry Draft...
| valign="top"| To Florida Panthers
Florida Panthers
The Florida Panthers are a professional ice hockey team based in Sunrise, Florida, in the Miami metropolitan area. They are members of the Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . They play their games at the BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise and are the...
Karlis Skrastins
Karlis Skrastinš
Kārlis Skrastiņš was a Latvian professional ice hockey player. Skrastins was a member of Lokomotiv Yaroslavl of the Kontinental Hockey League and was on board the team plane which crashed on September 7, 2011...
3rd round pick in 2008
2008 NHL Entry Draft
The 2008 NHL Entry Draft was the 46th NHL Entry Draft. It was hosted by the Ottawa Senators at Scotiabank Place in the city of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, on June 20–21, 2008...
|-
| February 26, 2008
| valign="top"| To Colorado Avalanche
Adam Foote
Adam Foote
Adam David Vernon Foote is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman. He was best known for his physical presence and gritty play as a stay-at-home defenceman....
| valign="top"| To Columbus Blue Jackets
Columbus Blue Jackets
The Columbus Blue Jackets are a professional ice hockey team based in Columbus, Ohio, United States. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...
conditional 1st round pick in 2008
2008 NHL Entry Draft
The 2008 NHL Entry Draft was the 46th NHL Entry Draft. It was hosted by the Ottawa Senators at Scotiabank Place in the city of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, on June 20–21, 2008...
or 2009
2009 NHL Entry Draft
The 2009 NHL Entry Draft was the 47th Entry Draft. It was held on June 26–27, 2009 at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec. The Draft was part of the Montreal Canadiens centennial celebrations. National Hockey League teams took turns selecting amateur ice hockey players from junior, collegiate, or...
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Free agents
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| Scott Hannan
Scott Hannan
-External links:...
|| San Jose Sharks
San Jose Sharks
The San Jose Sharks are a professional ice hockey team based in San Jose, California, United States. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...
|| 4 years, $18 million
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| Ryan Smyth
Ryan Smyth
Ryan Alexander Gordon Smyth is a Canadian professional ice hockey winger who currently plays for the Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League...
|| New York Islanders
New York Islanders
The New York Islanders are a professional ice hockey team based in Uniondale, New York. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League...
|| 5 years, $31.25 million
|-
| Matt Hussey
Matt Hussey
Matt Hussey is an American professional ice hockey center who is currently a Free Agent. He most recently played with German side ERC Ingolstadt of the DEL.-Playing career:...
|| Detroit Red Wings
Detroit Red Wings
The Detroit Red Wings are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League , and are one of the Original Six teams of the NHL, along with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens, New York...
|| 1 year, $475,000
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| Wyatt Smith
Wyatt Smith
Wyatt Smith is an American professional ice hockey player who is currently a free agent. He most recently played center with ERC Ingolstadt of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga.-Playing career:...
|| Minnesota Wild
Minnesota Wild
The Minnesota Wild are a professional ice hockey team based in St. Paul, Minnesota, United States. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League ....
|| 1 year, $500,000
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| Peter Forsberg
Peter Forsberg
Peter Mattias "Foppa" Forsberg is a retired Swedish professional ice hockey player and currently an assistant general manager of Modo Sports. Known for his on-ice vision and physical play, Forsberg is considered one of the most complete players of his generation...
|| Nashville Predators
Nashville Predators
The Nashville Predators are a professional ice hockey team based in Nashville, Tennessee. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...
|| 1 year, $1.1 million
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| Brett McLean
Brett McLean
Brett McLean is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre currently playing within the Chicago Blackhawks organization of the National Hockey League...
|| Florida Panthers
Florida Panthers
The Florida Panthers are a professional ice hockey team based in Sunrise, Florida, in the Miami metropolitan area. They are members of the Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . They play their games at the BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise and are the...
|-
| Ken Klee
Ken Klee
Kenneth Robert Klee is a retired American professional ice hockey defenseman who played most notably with the Washington Capitals in the National Hockey League.-Playing career:...
|| Atlanta Thrashers
Atlanta Thrashers
The Atlanta Thrashers were a professional ice hockey team based in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. Atlanta was granted a franchise in the National Hockey League on June 25, 1997, and became the league's 28th franchise when it began play in the 1999–2000 NHL season...
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| Patrice Brisebois
Patrice Brisebois
Patrice Brisebois is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman and currently a racing driver.-NHL playing career:Brisebois was drafted by the Montreal Canadiens in the second round, 30th overall, of the 1989 NHL Entry Draft...
|| Montreal Canadiens
Montreal Canadiens
The Montreal Canadiens are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is officially known as ...
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Draft picks
Colorado had nine picks at the 2007 NHL Entry Draft2007 NHL Entry Draft
The 2007 NHL Entry Draft was the 45th NHL Entry Draft. It was hosted at Nationwide Arena in the city of Columbus, Ohio, United States on June 22, 2007. The draft consisted of seven rounds with rounds two through seven taking place on June 23, 2007...
in Columbus, Ohio
Columbus, Ohio
Columbus is the capital of and the largest city in the U.S. state of Ohio. The broader metropolitan area encompasses several counties and is the third largest in Ohio behind those of Cleveland and Cincinnati. Columbus is the third largest city in the American Midwest, and the fifteenth largest city...
. The Avalanche picked 14th overall.
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| 1
| 14
| Kevin Shattenkirk
Kevin Shattenkirk
Kevin Shattenkirk is an American ice hockey player currently with the St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey League.-Amateur:...
| Defenseman
|
| US National Team Development Program
USA Hockey
USA Hockey is recognized by the International Olympic Committee and the United States Olympic Committee as the governing body for amateur ice hockey in the United States and is a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation. The organization is based in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and has...
(NAHL
North American Hockey League
The North American Hockey League is one of the top junior hockey leagues in the United States and is enterting its 36th season in 2011-12. It is currently the only Junior A Tier II league, sanctioned by USA Hockey. The NAHL currently acts as an alternative to the United States Hockey League...
)
|-
| 2
| 45
| Colby Cohen
Colby Cohen
Colby Cohen is an American professional ice hockey defenseman currently playing for the Providence Bruins of the American Hockey League as a prospect for the Boston Bruins.-Amateur:...
| Defenseman
|
| Lincoln Stars
Lincoln Stars
The Lincoln Stars are a Tier 1 junior ice hockey team playing in the West Division of the United States Hockey League .The Stars' home ice is the Ice Box, on the Nebraska State Fair grounds and adjacent to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln....
(USHL
United States Hockey League
The United States Hockey League is the top junior ice hockey league in the United States. The USHL has 16 member teams located in the Midwestern United States, consisting of players who are 20 years of age and younger...
)
|-
| 2
| 49
| Trevor Cann
Trevor Cann
Trevor Cann is a Canadian professional ice hockey goalie who currently plays for the Lake Erie Monsters of the American Hockey League. Cann was drafted by the Colorado Avalanche with the 49th overall pick in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft.-Junior Hockey:Cann began his junior career with the Peterborough...
| Goalie
|
| Peterborough Petes
Peterborough Petes
The Peterborough Petes are a junior ice hockey team in the Ontario Hockey League. The team has played in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada, since 1956, and is the oldest continuously operating team in the league.-History:...
(OHL
Ontario Hockey League
The Ontario Hockey League is one of the three Major Junior ice hockey leagues which constitute the Canadian Hockey League. The league is for players aged 15-20.The OHL also operates under the Ontario Hockey Federation of Hockey Canada....
)
|-
| 2
| 55
| TJ Galiardi
| Wing
|
| Dartmouth College
Dartmouth College
Dartmouth College is a private, Ivy League university in Hanover, New Hampshire, United States. The institution comprises a liberal arts college, Dartmouth Medical School, Thayer School of Engineering, and the Tuck School of Business, as well as 19 graduate programs in the arts and sciences...
(ECAC)
|-
| 4
| 105
| Brad Malone
| Center/Left Wing
|
| Sioux Falls Stampede
Sioux Falls Stampede
The Sioux Falls Stampede is a Tier 1 junior ice hockey team playing in the West Division of the United States Hockey League . Based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the Stampede plays its home games at the Sioux Falls Arena....
(USHL
United States Hockey League
The United States Hockey League is the top junior ice hockey league in the United States. The USHL has 16 member teams located in the Midwestern United States, consisting of players who are 20 years of age and younger...
)
|-
| 4
| 113
| Kent Patterson
| Goalie
|
| Cedar Rapids RoughRiders
Cedar Rapids RoughRiders
The Cedar Rapids RoughRiders are a Tier 1 junior ice hockey team playing in the East Division of the United States Hockey League . Before moving to Cedar Rapids in 1999, the team was based in Mason City, where they were known as the North Iowa Huskies....
(USHL
United States Hockey League
The United States Hockey League is the top junior ice hockey league in the United States. The USHL has 16 member teams located in the Midwestern United States, consisting of players who are 20 years of age and younger...
)
|-
| 5
| 135
| Paul Carey
Paul Carey (ice hockey)
Paul Carey is an Americanice hockey center currently playing Collegiate Hockey for the Boston College Eagles as a prospect for the Colorado Avalanche.-Playing career:...
| Center
|
| Boston College Eagles (Hockey East
Hockey East
Hockey East Association is a NCAA Men's Division I Ice Hockey conference which operates in New England. It participates in the NCAA's Division I as a hockey-only conference....
)
|-
| 6
| 155
| Jens Hellgren
Jens Hellgren
Jens Hellgren is a Swedish professional ice hockey defenceman, currently playing for Mora IK in the HockeyAllsvenskan.-Playing career:...
| Defenseman
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| Frölunda Jr.
Frölunda HC
Frölunda Hockey Club, also known as the Frölunda Indians, are a Swedish professional ice hockey club based in Gothenburg. They are currently playing in the highest Swedish league, Elitserien, where they have played the majority of the seasons during its existence. The last time they played in the...
(SEL
Elitserien
Elitserien, is a professional ice hockey league composed of twelve teams in Sweden...
)
|-
| 7
| 195
| Johan Alcen
Johan Alcén
Johan Alcén is a Swedish professional ice hockey centre currently playing with Leksands IF in the HockeyAllsvenskan.-Playing career:...
| Wing
|
| Brynäs IF
Brynäs IF
Brynäs IF is a professional Swedish ice hockey team from Gävle. The club plays in the highest Swedish league , and has done so since 1960.-History:...
(SEL
Elitserien
Elitserien, is a professional ice hockey league composed of twelve teams in Sweden...
)
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Lake Erie Monsters
The Avalanche had a new American Hockey LeagueAmerican Hockey League
The American Hockey League is a 30-team professional ice hockey league based in the United States and Canada that serves as the primary developmental circuit for the National Hockey League...
affiliate in the Lake Erie Monsters
Lake Erie Monsters
The Lake Erie Monsters are a professional ice hockey team in the American Hockey League. They began play in the 2007–08 AHL season at the Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio...
, based in Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and is the county seat of Cuyahoga County, the most populous county in the state. The city is located in northeastern Ohio on the southern shore of Lake Erie, approximately west of the Pennsylvania border...
. The team is a revival of the Utah Grizzlies franchise that had been dormant since 2005.
Johnstown Chiefs
The Johnstown ChiefsJohnstown Chiefs
The Johnstown Chiefs were a minor league ice hockey team located in Johnstown, Pennsylvania that played in the ECHL. The team was founded in 1988 in the All-American Hockey League, and moved to the East Coast Hockey League when that league was formed...
of the ECHL were the Avalanche's second-tier affiliate.
Roster
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Centers - A - C
Captain (ice hockey)
In ice hockey, each team can designate an official captain for each game. The player serving as captain during the game wears a "C" on his or her jersey...
- GM: Francois GiguereFrançois GiguèreFrançois C.H. Giguère was the former general manager and executive vice president of the Colorado Avalanche. He was promoted on May 24, 2006...
- Coach: Tony GranatoTony GranatoAnthony Lewis Granato is an American retired National Hockey League left winger and a former head coach and assistant coach of the Colorado Avalanche...
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