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Avalanche’s Time Is Running Out | NHL News
The Colorado Avalanche, now the fourth-oldest team in the NHL with an average roster age of 29.83, are racing against time to capture another Stanley Cup. With twelve players 30 or older and only three under 27, their core—led by veterans like Nathan MacKinnon and Cale Makar—offers stability but limits long-term flexibility. While contenders like Carolina and San Jose boast more youthful rosters, teams like Montreal and Buffalo prove age isn’t destiny, thriving with fresh talent. The Avalanche’s window is narrowing fast, forcing critical decisions on Makar’s contract and goaltending—this is a…
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