Is NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman on the brink of retirement? The Colorado Avalanche podcast dives into this potential game-changer, exploring the impact of Bettman's 30-year reign and the future of the NHL.

With Nazem Kadri's legacy still fresh in fans' minds, we analyze his seasons with the Avalanche, comparing his stats to current players like Casey Mittelstadt.

As the Avalanche gear up for a crucial road trip against the Boston Bruins, New York Rangers, and New York Islanders, the discussion heats up on the team's strategy and momentum-building efforts.

Join the conversation for an in-depth look at the Avalanche's path forward and the evolving landscape of the NHL.

0:00 Intro
3:18 Gary Bettman's potential retirement plans
9:55 Evaluating Bettman's legacy and future impact
16:38 Nazem Kadri's Colorado Avalanche tenure revisited
22:28 Comparing Kadri to current Avalanche players
27:46 Previewing Avalanche's upcoming East Coast road trip

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