For three Avalanche players, facing Hurricanes a big moment: ‘I want to beat them’

Avalanche Players Face Hurricanes in Big Moment

The Colorado Avalanche are set to face the Carolina Hurricanes in a highly anticipated game, marking a big moment for three Avalanche players.

The game will feature throwback uniforms, with the Avalanche debuting their Quebec Nordiques uniforms as part of their 30th anniversary season since moving to Denver from Quebec City.

The Hurricanes will wear their Hartford Whalers uniforms as part of a heritage night celebration, making for a visually striking game between two of the best teams in the NHL.

Both teams have strong starts to the season, with a combined 10-1-2 record, and are tied for first and fourth in points percentage, making them two of the league's top Stanley Cup contenders.

A pregame celebration will also be held for Brent Burns, who recently played his 1,500th career NHL game.

I want to beat them

Author's summary: Avalanche faces Hurricanes in big game.

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The Denver Post The Denver Post — 2025-10-24

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