Colorado Avalanche

Colorado Avalanche

55-16-11 - 1st in Central Division
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SVP and Stanford Steve discuss the biggest storylines from the NBA Playoffs as the first round comes to a close. Steve was rooting for Philly and the Sixers got it done, but can they knock off the Knicks? There is loads of pressure on the Knicks this season, is it finally their year? The guys also dive deeper into what led to the Celtics’ collapse, the Pistons comeback and more. Additionally, a look at the Stanley Cup Playoffs and what the guys are looking forward to most in the second round, a comprehensive Derby recap, Steve’s experience doing a Q&A with Nick Saban, a setback season for the Bethesda Bills and more. | SVPod Time Codes/Topics (0:00) Intro (1:30) The boys are coming to Philly (3:15) Best thing you saw this weekend (7:05) Thoughts on the Derby (16:30) NBA Playoffs Reaction (17:00) Sixers-Celtics Game 7 recap (18:19) Philly vs. Boston sports fans (22:20) Props to Joel Embiid (25:00) Sixers-Knicks preview (27:50) Boston’s 3-point woes (33:25) Revisiting big injuries (36:08) Second round preview (37:55) Knicks have loads of pressure (42:13) Plans for The Finals (47:39) Spurs-Timberwolves preview (52:24) Thunder-Lakers series preview (53:15) Stanley Cup Playoffs preview (1:07:54) Connor McDavid injury fallout (1:11:00) Bethesda Bills took a step back (1:16:21) How to handle losing (1:24:30) Recap of Steve’s Q&A with Nick Saban (1:35:44 )Thanks for watching Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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2021 Team Leaders

Offense

  • Goals

    Nathan MacKinnon
  • Assists

    Nathan MacKinnon
  • Points

    Nathan MacKinnon
  • Defense

    • Save Percentage

      Trent Miner
    • Wins

      Scott Wedgewood