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Colorado Avalanche Back Coach Bednar After Playoff Exit

5/8/2025

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The Colorado Avalanche are standing by coach Jared Bednar following their disappointing first-round playoff exit against the Dallas Stars. General manager Chris MacFarland voiced unwavering support for Bednar, while the team parted ways with assistant coach Ray Bennett due to power play struggles. With renewed determination, the Avalanche are gearing up for a fierce Stanley Cup run next season.

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Story summary

The Colorado Avalanche are standing by coach Jared Bednar following their disappointing first-round playoff exit against the Dallas Stars. General manager Chris MacFarland voiced unwavering support for Bednar, while the team parted ways with assistant coach Ray Bennett due to power play struggles. With renewed determination, the Avalanche are gearing up for a fierce Stanley Cup run next season.