10 Takeaways: One More Win Will Secure Presidents’ Trophy For Avalanche
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Jeff Curry-Imagn Images Jeff Curry-Imagn Images The Avalanche secured the No. 1 seed in the Western Conference on Tuesday. One more win will officially clinch the Presidents’ Trophy and guaranteed home-ice advantage for the entirety of the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
I remember when the team had its season-opening media day back in September. One of the main goals everyone spoke about was getting the No. 1 seed.
They wanted home-ice advantage. They didn’t want to have to play another Game 7 in Dallas — or anywhere — other than Ball Arena. Colorado opened each of the last two postseasons on the road in the marquee 2 vs.
3 matchup in the Central Division. In both instances, they started on the road. In 2024, they upset the Winnipeg Jets in five games before falling to the Stars in seven a year later.
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