Nathan MacKinnon’s chances of repeating as league MVP, and a lot more: 1. The No. 1 objective for the Avs should be to get out of the first wild-card spot into the top three of the Central Division.

With such a bold move for one of the premier players available ahead of Friday's trade deadline, the Avs strengthen their Stanley Cup aspirations surrounding star forward Nathan MacKinnon with ...

When Colorado Avalanche superstar Nathan MacKinnon plays his best game ... Through 60 games, the Avs are holding firm to the first Wild Card position in the West. They hold a record of 34-24-2 ...