2. By: Graham Lichtenwald

3. ♥ The Colorado Avalanche are a National Hockey League team based in Denver, Colorado. Their head coach is Joe Quenneville.

4. ♥ The Colorado Avalanche were formerly known as the Quebec Nordiques from 1972 till 1995 when they got bought out by Denver to rename them the Colorado Avalanche.

5. ♥ The Colorado Avalanche have won 2 Stanley cups in 1995-96 and 2000-01.

6. ♥ Their arena is the Pepsi Center in Denver, Colorado. Their team colors are crimson and blue.

7. ♥ Their star players are Joe Sakic, Alex Tanguay, Milan Hejduk, Rob Blake, Pierre Turgeon, Andrew Brunette, and John-Michael Liles.

8. ♥ Their regular season stats are 82 games played, 43 wins, 30 loses,9 OT wins, 95 points.

9. ♥ http://www.coloradoavalanche.com/team/asp ♥ http://www.absoluteastronomy.com/enc3/colorado _avalanche ♥ http://www.absoluteastronomy.com/enc3/québec_ nordiques ♥ http://www.coloradoavalanche.com/team/PlayersS tats.asp ♥ http://www.nhl.com/standings/index.html ♥ http://www.coloradoavalanche.com/team/Coaches Staff.asp

10. K Thanks to Joel Kennedy, Jared Koch, Brandon Dauvin, Levi Scrimshaw, Regan Dupperon, Colton Laroque and Mr. MacIntyre for helping me and showing me how to make a power point.