Colorado Avalanche

The Colorado Avalanche are a National Hockey League team based in Denver, Colorado.

Founded: 1972 in World Hockey Association Joined NHL in 1979

Formerly Known As: Quebec Nordiques (1972-1995)

Arena: Pepsi Center[?]

Uniform colors: Crimson and blue

Logo design: A letter "A", with a white swoosh simulating an avalanche.

Stanley Cups won: 1995-96, 2000-2001

Franchise history