2018–19_Colorado_Avalanche_season

2018–19 Colorado Avalanche season

2018–19 Colorado Avalanche season

Season of play of professional ice hockey team


The 2018–19 Colorado Avalanche season was the 24th operational season and 23rd playing season since the franchise relocated from Quebec prior to the start of the 1995–96 NHL season.[2] As well as the franchise's 40th season in the National Hockey League and 47th season overall.

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On April 4, 2019, the Avalanche clinched a playoff spot after a 3–2 overtime win against the Winnipeg Jets.[3] In the playoffs, the Avalanche defeated the Calgary Flames 4–1 in the first round to secure their first playoff series win since 2008.[4] Their season, however, would come to an end after losing to the San Jose Sharks in seven games in the second round.

Standings

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Source: National Hockey League [5]
x Clinched playoff spot; y Clinched division
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x Clinched playoff spot

Schedule and results

Preseason

The preseason schedule was published on June 13, 2018.[7]

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Regular season

The regular season schedule was released on June 21, 2018.[14]

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Playoffs

The Avalanche faced the Calgary Flames in the first round of the playoffs,[97] and defeated them in five games.[98]

The Avalanche faced the San Jose Sharks in the second round of the playoffs,[99] and were defeated in seven games.[100]

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Player statistics

Final stats[113]

Skaters
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Goaltenders
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Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Avalanche. Stats reflect time with the Avalanche only.
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Transactions

The Avalanche have been involved in the following transactions during the 2018–19 season.

Trades

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Free agents

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Waivers

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Signings

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Draft picks

Below are the Colorado Avalanche's selections at the 2018 NHL Entry Draft, which was held on June 22 and 23, 2018, at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas.

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Notes:

  1. The Ottawa Senators' third-round pick went to the Colorado Avalanche as the result of a trade on June 23, 2018, that sent Nashville's second-round pick in 2018 (58th overall) to Pittsburgh in exchange for a fifth-round pick in 2018 (146th overall) and this pick.[115]
  2. The Pittsburgh Penguins' fifth-round pick went to the Colorado Avalanche as the result of a trade on June 23, 2018, that sent Nashville's second-round pick in 2018 (58th overall) to Pittsburgh in exchange for Ottawa's third-round pick in 2018 (64th overall) and this pick.[115]

References

  1. "2018-2019 NHL Attendance". ESPN.com. Retrieved November 7, 2021.
  2. National Hockey League (2013). The National Hockey League Official Guide & Record Book/2014. Diamond Sports Data, Inc. p. 45. ISBN 978-1-894801-26-3.
  3. Sadowski, Rick (April 4, 2019). "Avalanche clinch playoff berth, defeat Jets in OT". NHL.com. Retrieved April 5, 2019.
  4. "Avalanche Announces 2018-19 Preseason Schedule". NHL.com. June 13, 2018. Retrieved June 21, 2018.
  5. "Avalanche Announces 2018-19 Regular Season Schedule". NHL.com. June 21, 2018. Retrieved October 1, 2018.
  6. "Avalanche 2019 Stanley Cup Playoffs Round 1 Schedule". NHL.com. April 7, 2019. Retrieved April 7, 2019.
  7. "Avalanche eliminate Flames from playoffs in five games". TSN. April 20, 2019. Retrieved April 23, 2019.
  8. Parmele, Callie (April 24, 2019). "Avalanche to Face Sharks in Round 2". NHL.com. Retrieved April 24, 2019.
  9. Nelson, Kristen (May 9, 2019). "Joe Pavelski Leads Sharks Past Avalanche, Into Western Conference Final". SI.com. Retrieved May 9, 2019.
  10. "Colorado Avalanche Stats - 2018-2019". NHL.com. Retrieved May 8, 2019.
  11. "Avalanche Acquires Grubauer, Orpik From Capitals". NHL.com. June 22, 2018. Retrieved June 23, 2018.
  12. "2018 NHL Draft Notes". June 23, 2018. Retrieved June 23, 2018.
  13. "Avalanche Acquires Max McCormick from Senators". NHL.com. February 6, 2019. Retrieved February 6, 2019.
  14. "Avalanche Acquires Derick Brassard from Panthers". NHL.com. February 25, 2019. Retrieved February 25, 2019.
  15. Wakiji, Dana (July 1, 2018). "Wings move quickly on first day of free agency". Detroit Red Wings. Retrieved July 1, 2018.
  16. "Avs Add Depth on First Day of Free Agency". nhl.com. Retrieved July 1, 2018.
  17. "Avalanche Signs Cannata, Kosmachuk, Dries". nhl.com. Retrieved July 3, 2018.
  18. "Наиль Якупов – в СКА!". ska.ru (in Russian). Retrieved July 4, 2018.
  19. "Moose Ink Pair of Forwards". moosehockey.com. Retrieved July 4, 2018.
  20. "Avalanche Signs Logan O'Connor". nhl.com. Retrieved July 28, 2018.
  21. "Capitals Sign Brooks Orpik". NHL.com. Retrieved July 25, 2018.
  22. "COMETS SIGN BRENDAN WOODS AND JESSE GRAHAM". uticacomets.com. Retrieved September 1, 2018.
  23. "Avalanche Claims Marko Dano From Jets". NHL.com. October 15, 2018. Retrieved October 23, 2018.
  24. Clinton, Mitchell (November 23, 2018). "Jets claim Marko Dano off waivers from Colorado". NHL.com. Retrieved November 24, 2018.
  25. "Colorado Avalanche set to buy out the contract of Brooks Orpik". milehighhockey.com. Retrieved June 25, 2018.
  26. "Avalanche Signs Grubauer". NHL.com. Retrieved June 25, 2018.
  27. "Avalanche Signs Martin Kaut". NHL.com. Retrieved July 5, 2018.
  28. "Avalanche Signs Matt Nieto". NHL.com. Retrieved July 15, 2018.
  29. "Avalanche Signs Geertsen, Graves, Martin". NHL.com. Retrieved July 21, 2018.
  30. "Avalanche Signs Patrik Nemeth". NHL.com. Retrieved August 5, 2018.
  31. "Avalanche Signs Nick Henry". NHL.com. March 1, 2019. Retrieved March 4, 2019.
  32. "Avalanche Signs Shane Bowers". NHL.com. March 29, 2019. Retrieved April 1, 2019.
  33. "Avalanche Signs Cale Makar to Entry-Level Contract". NHL.com. April 14, 2019. Retrieved April 14, 2019.
  34. "Avalanche Signs Adam Werner". NHL.com. May 13, 2019. Retrieved May 15, 2019.
  35. "Avalanche Signs Pavel Francouz". NHL.com. May 24, 2019. Retrieved May 27, 2019.

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