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Colorado Avalanche star Nathan MacKinnon practices, set to return
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Golden Knights roster close to complete as season opener
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Could Avalanche injuries force a trade? How could the team look
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Byram returns, Colorado Avalanche clinch playoff spot with win
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Bowen Byram, Valeri Nichushkin set to return to Colorado Avalanche
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Penguins knock off previously unbeaten Avalanche
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Avalanche's Bowen Byram a Welcome Return to Defensive Group
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2022 Stanley Cup Playoff Preview: Avalanche vs. Predators
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Colorado Avalanche rookie defenseman Bowen Byram 'feeling
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Penguins play 'most complete game,' shut out powerful Avalanche