A fun win in Game 1 for the Avalanche, Nazem Kadri staying out of trouble, Cale Makar's rise, learning from falling short in the playoffs, Nashville trying to muck it up in Game 2, Nathan MacKinnon, witnessing greatness

Avalanche - Predators, comparing this season to last season, Jack Johnson, Juuse Saros out for Nashville for the time being, Darcy Kuemper, looking back at the Avs in 2001

Nik Bonitto, Greg Dulcich, sleeper Montrell Washington, what roles these picks will have on Denver's roster, Broncos need some excitement on special teams, arguments for and against Sam Howell

Avalanche heading into the playoffs healthy, Danny Hinote, Darcy Kuemper minding the net, Artturi Lehkonen's versatility adds value for Avs, challenges Nashville poses for Colorado in the 1st Round, bottom six have to be key contributors for the playoffs, late-season stumble no cause for concern

Austin Rivers defending Steph Curry, how the Nuggets can beat the Warriors, Niko Jokic, implementing Jordan rules for Jokic, Draymond Green's impact, Nuggets better on the road than at home this season

Nikola Jokic needs multiple players to step up to help him in the series, Bones Hyland, Golden State is healthy, defending Steph Curry and Klay Thompson, Jamal Murray doubtful to return, series expectations, and his view of the MVP race, national perception of Jokic

Steph Curry's return from injury, Jamal Murray and Michael Porter Jr.'s timeframes uncertain, Nuggets vs Warriors in the 1st round of the NBA Playoffs, Bones Hyland's place in Denver's postseason rotation, DeMarcus Cousins, MVP ballots

University of Denver's 9th National Championship in Hockey, Pioneers huge 3rd period rally to seal the deal, Frozen Four and Final Four, Rob Walton entering and possibly ending the Broncos ownership conversation, Stan Kroenke and the endless Altitude-Comcast dispute

Realistic expectations for the Rockies, Colorado's pitching rotation, Kris Bryant, Rockies record last year vs NL West, spilling gravy

The Colorado Rockies, Kris Bryant, Opening Day, Brendan Rodgers, what's special about Coors Field on Opening Day, Marquez and the pitching rotation will determine Colorado's success this season, Rockies bullpen, challenges of playing in the NL West