Summary
Colorado Avalanche avoid trade request drama as player movement sweeps the NHL. What keeps stars like Cale Makar and Nathan MacKinnon loyal while big names elsewhereDylan Larkin, Brady Tkachuk, Connor Hellebuyckseek fresh starts?Hosts Chris Micieli and Zach Pearson break down the Avalanches winning culture, player treatment, and stable coaching under Joe Sakics leadership. The conversation spotlights why Colorado remains a Stanley Cup contender, examines recent underperformers like Scott Wedgewood and Brent Burns, and previews the Avalanches challenging matchup against the Ottawa Senators. Plus, get fan predictions and insights into Ottawas surge behind Tim Sttzle.Nick Turchiaro-Imagn ImagesEverydayer Club:If you never miss an episode, its time to make it official. Join the Locked On Avalanche Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more all built for our most loyal fans.https://lockedonavalanche.supercast.com/Subscribe to our Subtext to talk to us directly!https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonavalancheEverything Locked on Avalanche:https://solo.to/lopn_avalancheFollow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms https://link.chtbl.com/LOAvalanche?sid=YouTubeLocked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHLFollow on X:Chris: https://twitter.com/c__micieliZach: https://twitter.com/XavierSuperflyShow Page: https://twitter.com/LOPN_Avalanche#NHL #coloradoavalanche___________________________________________Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Navy Federal Credit UnionIf you've served in any branch of the military, are serving now or are part of a military family, you could become a member of Navy Federal, too. To find out more and see if you're eligible, visit https://navyfederal.org. Federally insured by NCUA.BauerBring your game to life. Shop at your local Bauer retailer or online at https://bauer.com. Use promo code LOCKEDON26 to get free standard shipping on your order. One code use per customer. Cannot be combined with other discount codes.Butcher BoxIf you're looking for an easier way to get great meals on the table, give ButcherBox a try. Go to https://ButcherBox.com/LOCKEDONNHL to get $20 off your first box, plus your choice of free ribeye, new york strip, or filet mignon in every box for a year with free shipping always.GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.KALSHIToday's episode is brought to you by Kalshi. For a limited time, Download Kalshi and use code Locked On to get $25 when you trade $25. Kalshi. Trade whats next.FanDuelMake this your Most Rewarding Season Ever with FanDuel. Download the app or visit http://FanDuel.com to get started.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.