Do the Avalanche Have More Pressure to Win Than Any Other Team?

Colorado Avalanche enter the season with sky-high expectations—are Nathan MacKinnon and Cale Makar under more pressure to deliver another Stanley Cup than Connor McDavid’s Edmonton Oilers? The conversation compares pressure rankings across NHL contenders, explores the Avs’ recent playoff shortcomings, and debates why teams like the Panthers, Hurricanes, and Stars sit just behind Colorado when it…