What league does Colorado Avalanche play in?

Colorado Avalanche play in the NHL.

When was Colorado Avalanche founded?

Colorado Avalanche was founded in 1995 in Denver, CO, USA, USA.

Where is Colorado Avalanche based?

Colorado Avalanche is based in Denver, CO, USA.

What arena does Colorado Avalanche play in?

Colorado Avalanche play their home games at Ball Arena in Denver, CO, USA.

Who is the general manager of Colorado Avalanche?

The general manager of Colorado Avalanche is Pierre Lacroix.

What are the team colors of Colorado Avalanche?

The team colors of Colorado Avalanche are Burgundy + Steel Blue + Black + Silver + White.

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2004-2005 Colorado Avalanche Roster

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2004-2005 Colorado Avalanche Staff

General ManagerPierre Lacroix
Amateur ScoutGlen Cochrane
Amateur ScoutAlan Hepple
Amateur ScoutDon Paarup
Amateur ScoutRichard Pracey
Asst. Athletic TrainerScott Woodward
Asst. Equipment ManagerCliff Halstead
ChairmanStan Kroenke
Dir. of Hockey OperationsÉric Lacroix
Dir. of Player DevelopmentCraig Billington
Dir. of ScoutingJim Hammett
Equipment ManagerWayne Flemming
European ScoutKirill Ladygin
European ScoutJoni Lehto
Franchise OwnerStan Kroenke
Head Athletic TrainerMatthew Sokolowski

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Colorado Avalanche Facts

Plays in: National Hockey League
Team Colors: Burgundy + Steel Blue + Black + Silver + White
Town: Denver, CO, USA Map
Founded: 1995

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Affiliated Team(s)

Colorado Eagles (AHL)
Utah Grizzlies (ECHL)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Ball Arena
Location: Denver, CO, USA
Capacity: 17 809
Construction Year: 1999

Colorado Avalanche Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
02/27/2026 02:00 AM UTC	Colorado Avalanche	Minnesota Wild	-	NHL
02/26/2026 02:00 AM UTC	Utah Mammoth	Colorado Avalanche	-	NHL
02/05/2026 02:00 AM UTC	Colorado Avalanche	San Jose Sharks	4 - 2	NHL
02/03/2026 02:00 AM UTC	Colorado Avalanche	Detroit Red Wings	0 - 2	NHL
01/31/2026 06:00 PM UTC	Detroit Red Wings	Colorado Avalanche	0 - 5	NHL

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Colorado Avalanche History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2025-2026	NHL	55	34	9	-	3	9	212	138	83	1.51	1	-
2024-2025	NHL	82	40	29	-	9	4	277	234	102	1.24	5	Conference QF loss
2023-2024	NHL	82	42	25	-	8	7	304	254	107	1.3	4	Conference SF loss
2022-2023	NHL	82	36	24	-	15	7	280	226	109	1.33	3	Conference QF loss
2021-2022	NHL	82	46	19	-	10	7	312	234	119	1.45	1	Champion
2020-2021	NHL	56	39	13	-	-	4	197	133	82	1.46	1	Conference SF loss
2019-2020	NHL	70	42	20	-	-	8	237	191	92	1.31	3	Conference SF loss
2018-2019	NHL	82	38	30	-	-	14	260	246	90	1.1	17	Conference SF loss
2017-2018	NHL	82	43	30	-	-	9	257	237	95	1.16	17	Conference QF loss
2016-2017	NHL	82	22	56	-	-	4	166	278	48	0.59	30	Did not make playoffs
2015-2016	NHL	82	39	39	-	-	4	216	240	82	1	21	Did not make playoffs
2014-2015	NHL	82	39	31	-	-	12	219	227	90	1.1	21	Did not make playoffs
2013-2014	NHL	82	52	22	-	-	8	250	220	112	1.37	3	Conference QF loss
2012-2013	NHL	48	16	25	-	-	7	116	152	39	0.81	29	Did not make playoffs
2011-2012	NHL	82	41	35	-	-	6	208	220	88	1.07	20	Did not make playoffs
2010-2011	NHL	82	30	44	-	-	8	227	288	68	0.83	29	Did not make playoffs
2009-2010	NHL	82	43	30	-	-	9	244	233	95	1.16	12	Conference QF loss
2008-2009	NHL	82	32	45	-	-	5	199	257	69	0.84	28	Did not make playoffs
2007-2008	NHL	82	44	31	-	-	7	231	219	95	1.16	10	Conference SF loss
2006-2007	NHL	82	44	31	-	-	7	272	251	95	1.16	14	Did not make playoffs
2005-2006	NHL	82	43	30	-	-	9	283	257	95	1.16	13	Conference SF loss
2003-2004	NHL	82	40	22	13	-	7	236	198	100	1.22	10	Conference SF loss
2002-2003	NHL	82	42	19	13	-	8	251	194	105	1.28	7	Conference QF loss
2001-2002	NHL	82	45	28	8	-	1	212	169	99	1.21	4	Conference Final loss
2000-2001	NHL	82	52	16	10	-	4	270	192	118	1.44	1	Champion
1999-2000	NHL	82	42	28	11	-	1	233	201	96	1.17	9	Conference Final loss
1998-1999	NHL	82	44	28	10	-	-	239	205	98	1.2	4	Conference Final loss
1997-1998	NHL	82	39	26	17	-	-	231	205	95	1.16	7	Conference QF loss
1996-1997	NHL	82	49	24	9	-	-	277	205	107	1.3	1	Conference Final loss
1995-1996	NHL	82	47	25	10	-	-	326	240	104	1.27	2	Champion

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Elite Prospects Notes and Trivia

2022 Stanley Cup Championship Lineup
Mikko Rantanen - Nathan MacKinnon - Artturi Lehkonen
Gabriel Landeskog - Nazem Kadri - Valeri Nichushkin
Alex Newhook - J.T. Compher - André Burakovsky
Andrew Cogliano - Darren Helm - Logan O'Connor

Devon Toews - Cale Makar
Bowen Byram - Erik Johnson
Jack Johnson - Josh Manson

Darcy Kuemper
(Pavel Francouz)

2001 Stanley Cup Championship Lineup
Alex Tanguay - Joe Sakic - Milan Hejduk
Chris Drury - Peter Forsberg - Ville Nieminen
Shjon Podein - Stéphane Yelle - Éric Messier
Dave Reid/Chris Dingman - Steven Reinprecht - Dan Hinote

Ray Bourque - Adam Foote
Martin Škoula - Rob Blake
Greg de Vries - Jon Klemm

Patrick Roy
(David Aebischer)

1996 Stanley Cup Championship Lineup
Valeri Kamensky - Peter Forsberg - Claude Lemieux
Adam Deadmarsh - Joe Sakic - Scott Young
Troy Murray/Dave Hannan - Stéphane Yelle - Mike Keane
Chris Simon - Mike Ricci - René Corbet/Warren Rychel

Andrei Gusarov - Adam Foote
Sandis Ozolinsh - Uwe Krupp
Sylvain Lefebvre - Curtis Leschyshyn/Jon Klemm

Patrick Roy
(Stéphane Fiset)