Chris MacFarland Bet Everything on Winning — and the Avalanche Are Cashing In
By Ryan O’Hara••The Hockey News
After a season-defining trade sparked outrage across the hockey world, Chris MacFarland and Jared Bednar ignored the noise, doubled down on their vision, and somehow built the Colorado Avalanche into an even more dangerous Stanley Cup contender.
DENVER Chris MacFarland doesn't overcomplicate the mission. "We're trying to win, right?" the Colorado Avalanche general manager said Tuesday at a news conference previewing their Western Conferenc…