Colorado Avalanche's Playoff Sweep: A Humiliating Defeat Despite Injuries
By
Lauren Theisen
Pale, doughy, and a touch sad. Eat if peckish.
Summary
The article discusses the Colorado Avalanche's humiliating playoff sweep loss to the Vegas Golden Knights, despite acknowledging mitigating factors like injuries to key players Cale Makar and Nathan MacKinnon, and the strong performance of Vegas goalie Carter Hart. The author dismisses these excuses, calling the sweep a total disgrace to Denver.
Key quotes
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It was a vulgar disgrace to the city of Denver.
I know that every Presidents' Trophy winner has lost in the playoffs before the Cup Final in each of the last 13 seasons.
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