What have we learned about the Colorado Avalanche five games in? | DNVR Avalanche Podcast

DNVR Colorado Avalanche Podcast

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4.5 • 566 Ratings

🗓️ 17 October 2025

⏱️ 63 minutes

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With five games under their belt the Colorado Avalanche have yet to have a regulation loss. With early season statistics being unreliable at best, what have we actually learned about this years team? Where do they stand in the NHL and what comes next for the Avs? Intro - 0:00 Top line - 5:08 Second line - 12:26 Looking at some heat maps - 18:04 5v5 offense/defense heat maps - 22:15 Third Line - 33:40 Defense - 40:20 Special teams - 47:40 Scott Wedgewood has been great - 57:00 Coming up - 59:00 Join the DNVR Supporter's Club and get a custom DNVR badge next to your name!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8aOXvlqQqMlTFvbbAarD-A/join 📬 Denver sports in your inbox: https://thednvr.com/newsletter An ALLCITY Network Production PARTY WITH US: https://thednvr.com/events ALL THINGS DNVR: https://linktr.ee/dnvrsports MERCH: https://store.allcitynetwork.com/collections/dnvr-locker SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/DNVR_Sports Toyota: Visit Your Front Range Toyota Stores at a location near you - Toyota is the official vehicle of DNVR. Toyota - Let’s Go Places! First Bank: So, if you're ready for better banking and the chance to earn a little extra, head to efirstbank.com/bonus. Certain restrictions and requirements apply. Member FDIC. Monarch Money: Use Monarch Money to get control of your overall finances with 50% off your first year at https://www.monarchmoney.com/dnvr bet365: Go to https://www.bet365.com/hub/en-us/app-hero-banner-1?utm_source=affiliate&utm_campaign=usapp&utm_medium=affiliate&affiliate=365_03485318 or use code DNVR365 when you sign up. Must be 21+ and physically located in CO. Please gamble responsibly. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem and wants help call or TEXT 1-800-GAMBLER Coors Light: Delivery on Instacart at https://coorslight.com/DNVR. Celebrate Responsibly. Coors Brewing Company, Golden, Colorado. Gametime: Download the app, create an account, and use code DNVR for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Shady Rays: Head to https://shadyrays.com and use code: DNVR for 35% off polarized sunglasses. Try for yourself the shades rated 5 stars by over 300,000 people. Get 10 FREE meals at https://hellofresh.com/freeavalanche. Applied across 7 boxes, new subscribers only, varies by plan. https://www.bet365.com/hub/en-us/app-hero-banner-1?utm_source=affiliate&utm_campaign=usapp&utm_medium=affiliate&affiliate=365_03485318 or use code DNVR365 when you sign up. Must be 21+ and physically located in CO. Please gamble responsibly. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem and wants help call or TEXT 1-800-GAMBLER When you shop through links in the description, we may earn affiliate commissions. Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. #coloradoavalanche #hockey #hockeypodcast

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0:00.0	Welcome in the DNBR Avalanche podcast live from the Toyota Lounge, powered by your front-range
0:14.7	dealerships.
0:17.1	And we got A.J. and Ruto coming to you on an off day for the Colorado Avalanche.
0:24.8	We're five games into the season now.
0:27.5	And while you do need to take statistics with a grain of salt,
0:31.7	it is still small sample sizes, etc., etc.
0:36.2	We're far enough in that you can at least start formulating thoughts on what we've seen
0:43.9	out of the Colorado Avalanche.
0:46.7	You might not have full backing.
0:49.2	Don't set anything in stone.
0:51.2	You obviously still have some ridiculous point paces and things like that.
0:55.2	But you should have a feel for what the Colorado avalanche are capable of this year, right?
1:01.3	Yeah, I mean, we've gotten a, through the five games, it's been nice because we've seen the abs play an array of quality of games.
1:09.3	Yep.
1:10.2	You know, we, we saw the Utah game was like the C game, the Dallas game was the A plus
1:14.9	game where they were awesome.
1:17.8	Last night against Columbus was the A plus plus game.
1:23.1	Yeah.
1:23.5	You're not going to see very many of those this year.
1:25.7	And then, you know, we've kind of seen some in between in the other games.
1:29.3	So they're 4.01. So like you're feeling really good about what you've seen as on the whole from how good they have been.
1:39.7	Because as we talk about every single regular season, the ability to win games when you're not playing
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