Colorado Avalanche take down the Dallas Stars in preseason showdown. Does 0/7 on the power play concern us?

On today's episode we break down the Avs' impressive 4-1 victory, highlighting Nathan MacKinnon's preseason debut and Brent Burns' impact in burgundy and blue. We analyze Dave Hakstol's power play strategy, Jack Drury's potential breakout season, and how Colorado's improved roster depth reshapes their championship aspirations. Plus, get an exclusive look at the Minnesota Wild and San Jose Sharks' eye-catching new jersey reveals while we still await what the Avs have in store in that department.

Don't miss this in-depth analysis of the Avalanche's path to success. Will Colorado's offseason moves propel them back to the NHL's elite?

0:00 Intro

3:10 Brent Burns' impressive Avalanche debut

6:34 Power play struggles continue in preseason

10:32 X-factors for Avalanche's upcoming season

15:58 Dave Hakstol's impact on special teams

21:12 Jack Drury as potential third line center

25:15 New jersey reveals for Wild and Sharks

34:34 Hoping for Avalanche jersey announcement soon

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