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1997 →. The 1996 Stanley Cup Finals was the championship series of the National Hockey League 's (NHL) 1995–96 season, and the culmination of the 1996 Stanley Cup playoffs. It was contested by the Western Conference champion Colorado Avalanche and the Eastern Conference champion Florida Panthers, two teams in the Finals for the first time.
Until the Avalanche's 2006–07 season, no team in the history of the NHL had ever made it to 95 points without earning a spot in the playoffs. [93] In the Eastern Conference , three teams progressed to the playoffs with fewer than 95 points: the New York Rangers (94), the Tampa Bay Lightning (93) and the New York Islanders (92).
The 1996 Stanley Cup playoffs, the playoff tournament of the National Hockey League (NHL), began on April 16, 1996. The playoffs ended on June 10, 1996, with the Colorado Avalanche sweeping the Florida Panthers to win their first Stanley Cup in franchise history in both teams' first Finals appearance. Colorado became the first relocated team to ...
The 2021–22 Colorado Avalanche season was the 43rd season for the National Hockey League (NHL) franchise that joined the league in 1979, 26th playing season since the franchise relocated from Quebec prior to the start of the 1995–96 NHL season, and 50th season overall, including their play in the World Hockey Association (WHA), where the franchise was established in 1972.
794. 670. 20 playoff appearances. 1 Season was cancelled due to the 2004–05 NHL lockout. 2 As of the 2005–06 NHL season, all games tied after regulation will be decided in a shootout; SOL (Shootout losses) will be recorded as OTL in the standings. 3 The 2012–13 NHL season was shortened due to the 2012–13 NHL lockout.
MacKinnon and his Colorado Avalanche teammates have quite a few new names, faces and playing styles to learn in a hurry. Fresh off adding Mittelstadt and defenseman Sean Walker, the Avalanche made ...
1996–97 →. The 1995–96 Colorado Avalanche season was the first season of the Nordiques /Avalanche franchise after moving from Quebec City to Denver. As a result, the Avalanche were assigned to the Pacific Division of the NHL's Western Conference . The season was marked by the bolstered acquisition of ex-Montreal captain Mike Keane and 6 ...
Artturi Lehkonen had a goal and assist and the Colorado Avalanche scored four goals in the second period in a 5-2 win over the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday night to tie the first-round playoff series ...