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The first month of the season for the Colorado Avalanche was about as predictable as, well, a Colorado snowstorm. Even though the first few games weren’t what they hoped, the Avs have righted the ship a bit, winning three of their last four, including a road win against the two-time defending Stanley Cup champion Tampa Bay Lightning, and a couple of victories against rivals.
The task of projecting potential breakout candidates from teams within the NHL’s elite is always a much more arduous endeavor than having to sift through the scraps of the league’s metaphorical garbage bin. The basement-dwellers can offer the steady playing time and appetizing power play opportunities which often lead to increased production, things that perennial contenders with settled lineups, such as the Colorado Avalanche last season, cannot realistically promise with any certainty.
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