Goaltending and defense the strengths of Colorado Avalanche prospect system

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With players like Gabriel Landeskog and Matt Duchene quickly ascending to the pro ranks, it is easy to see why the Colorado Avalanche’s prospect cupboards might be a bit bare. On the surface that is certainly the case, but if you dig a little deeper and poke around, you can see that there is at least a little depth to be had at every position – even the ones that do not appear to have it.



Players like Mike Connolly and Michael Sgarbossa look poised to make an impact this season, while others like Stefan Elliott, Brad Malone, and Mark Olver just want the ongoing NHL labor dispute to be over so that they can have their chance to try to crack the Colorado Avalanche roster.… read more



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[Lonewolfe2015]

Awesome article. So whose bright idea was it to put the Avs 28th overall? With the way this article reads you'd think we have a 15-20th pool at least.