List of Colorado Avalanche records

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This is a list of franchise records for the Colorado Avalanche of the National Hockey League. These include records held by both the Avalanche and the Quebec Nordiques.

Contents

Team records

Single season

Most points119 2021-22
Most wins56 2021-22
Most losses61 1989–90
Most ties17 1997–98
Most goals for360 1983–84
Most goals against407 1989–90
Fewest points31 1989–90
Fewest wins12 1989–90
Fewest losses13
16		 1994–95 (shortened season)
2000–01
Fewest ties5 1987–88, 1994–95 (shortened season)
Fewest goals for185
212		 1994–95 (shortened season)
2001–02
Fewest goals against134
169		 1994–95 (shortened season)
2001–02
Most penalty minutes2104 1989–90
Fewest penalty minutes770
864		 1994–95 (shortened season)
2006–07
Most shutouts11 2001–02 (Patrick Roy 9, David Aebischer 2) [1]

Single game

Most goals1202/01/83 v. Hartford (12-3)
10/20/84 v. Toronto (12-3)
12/05/95 v. San Jose (12-2)

Streaks

Winning streaks
Overall12January 10 – February 7, 1999 and in 2018
Home18November 11, 2021 – January 30, 2022
Away10March 13 – April 9, 2022
Losing streaks
Overall14October 21 – November 19, 1990
Home10November 23 - December 31, 2016
Away18January 18 – April 1, 1990
Undefeated streaks
Overall12December 23, 1996 – January 20, 1997 (9 wins, 3 ties)
Home14November 19, 1983 – January 21, 1984 (11 wins, 3 ties)
Away10January 10 – March 3, 1999 (8 wins, 2 ties)
Winless streaks
Overall17October 21 - November 25, 1990 (15 losses, 2 ties)
Home11November 14 - December 26, 1989 (7 losses, 4 ties)
Away33October 8, 1991 - February 27, 1992 (25 losses, 8 ties)
Sold out home games
487 games9 November 1995 – 14 October 2006†

† Denotes an NHL record.

Individual records

Career

Most seasons20 Joe Sakic [2]
Most games1,378Joe Sakic [2]
Most goals625Joe Sakic [2]
Most assists1,016Joe Sakic [2]
Most points1,641Joe Sakic [2]
Most penalty minutes1,562 Dale Hunter
Most shutouts37 Patrick Roy [1]
Most consecutive games played312Dale Hunter (October 9, 1980 - March 13, 1984)
Most Stanley Cups2 Adam Foote, Peter Forsberg, Jon Klemm, Patrick Roy, Joe Sakic, Stephane Yelle

Season

Most goals57 Michel Goulet (1982–83)
Most assists93 Peter Stastny (1981–82)
Most points140 Nathan MacKinnon (2023–24, 51G, 89A)
Most penalty minutes250 Chris Simon (1995–96)
Most points (defenceman)86 Cale Makar (2021-22, 28G, 58A)
Most points (rookie)109Peter Stastny (1980–81, 39G, 70A)
Most wins41 Semyon Varlamov (2013–14) [1]
Most shutouts9Patrick Roy (2001–02) [1]
Most Stanley Cups31996–2001-2022

Single game

Most goals5 Mats Sundin (March 5, 1992)
Mike Ricci (February 17, 1994)
Most assists5Six times [3]
Most points8 Peter Stastny (February 22, 1981; 4G, 4A)
Anton Stastny (February 22, 1981; 3G, 5A)

See also

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The 2015–16 Colorado Avalanche season was the 21st operational season and 20th playing season since the franchise relocated from Quebec prior to the start of the 1995–96 NHL season. As well as the franchise's 37th season in the National Hockey League and 44th season overall. The Avalanche celebrated their 20th anniversary this season.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Colorado year-by-year at The Goaltender Home Page.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Joe Sakic Stats and Profile". hockeydb.com.
  3. ↑ "Colorado Avalanche Records".
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