COLORADO AVALANCHE
1979-95 Quebec Nordiques
1995-Present Colorado Avalanche
Stanley Cup Titles: (3) 1995/96, 2000/01, 2021/22

Conference Titles: (2) 1995/96, 2000/01

Division Titles: (14) 1985/86, 1994/95, 1995/96, 1996/97, 1997/98, 1998/99, 1999/2000, 2000/01, 2001/02, 2002/03, 2013/14, 2020/21, 2021/22, 2022/23

Playoff Berths: (29) 1980/81, 1981/82, 1982/83, 1983/84, 1984/85, 1985/86, 1986/87, 1992/93, 1994/95, 1995/96, 1996/97, 1997/98, 1998/99, 1999/2000, 2000/01, 2001/02, 2002/03, 2003/04, 2005/06, 2007/08, 2009/10, 2013/14, 2017-18, 2018/19, 2019/20, 2020/21, 2021/22, 2022/23, 2023/24
AVALANCHE IN THE PLAYOFFS
YEAR
DIVISION
W
L
T
PTS
FINISH
1979-80
Adams
25
44
11
61
5th
1980-81
Adams 30
32
18
78
4th
1981-82
Adams 33
31
16
82
4th
1982-83
Adams 34
34
12
80
4th
1983-84
Adams 42
28
10
94
3rd
1984-85
Adams 41
30
9
91
2nd
1985-86
Adams 43
31
6
92
1st
1986-87
Adams 31
39
10
72
4th
1987-88
Adams 32
43
5
69
5th
1988-89
Adams 27
46
7
61
5th
1989-90
Adams 12
61
7
31
5th
1990-91
Adams 16
50
14
46
5th
1991-92
Adams 20
48
12
52
5th
1992-93
Adams 47
27
10
104
2nd
1993-94
Northeast
34
42
8
76
5th
1994-95
Northeast 30
13
5
65
1st
1995-96
Pacific
47
25
10
104
1st
1996-97
Pacific 49
24
9
107
1st
1997-98
Pacific 39
26
17
95
1st
1998-99
Northwest 44
28
10
98
1st
YEAR
DIVISION
W
L
T
RT
PTS
FINISH
1999-2000
Northwest 42
29
11
1
96
1st
YEAR
DIVISION
W
L
T
OTL
PTS
FINISH
2000-01
Northwest 52
16
10
4
118
1st
2001-02
Northwest 45
28
8
1
99
1st
2002-03
Northwest 42
19
13
8
105
1st
2003-04
Northwest 40
22
13
7
100
2nd
YEAR
DIVISION
W
L
OTL
PTS
FINISH
2005-06
Northwest
43
30
9
95
2nd-Tie
2006-07
Northwest
44
31
7
95
4th
2007-08
Northwest
44
31
7
95
2nd
2008-09
Northwest
32
45
5
69
5th
2009-10
Northwest
43
30
9
95
2nd
2010-11
Northwest
30
44
8
68
4th
2011-12
Northwest
41
35
6
88
3rd
2012-13
Northwest
16
25
7
39
5th
2013-14
Central
52
22
8
112
1st
2014-15
Central
39
31
12
90
7th
2015-16
Central
39
39
4
82
6th
2016-17
Central
22
56
4
48
7th
2017-18
Central 43
30
9
95
4th
2018-19
Central 38
30
14
90
5th
2019-20
Central 42
20
8
92
2nd
2020-21
West
39
13
4
82
1st-Tie
2021-22
Central
56
19
7
119
1st
2022-23
Central
51
24
7
109
1st
2023-24
Central
50
25
7
107
3rd


AVALANCHE IN THE PLAYOFFS
YEAR
ROUND
OPPONENT
WON/LOST
GAMES
1980-81
NHL Preliminary Series
Philadelphia Flyers
Lost
2-3
1981-82
Adams Division Semifinals
Montreal Canadiens
Won
3-2

Adams Division Finals
Boston Bruins
Won
4-3

Wales Conference Finals
New York Islanders
Lost
0-4
1982-83
Adams Division Semifinals
Boston Bruins
Lost
1-3
1983-84
Adams Division Semifinals
Buffalo Sabres
Won
3-0

Adams Division Finals
Montreal Canadiens
Lost
2-4
1984-85
Adams Division Semifinals
Buffalo Sabres
Won
3-2

Adams Division Finals
Montreal Canadiens
Won
4-3

Wales Conference Finals
Philadelphia Flyers
Lost
2-4
1985-86
Adams Division Semifinals
Hartford Whalers
Lost
0-3
1986-87
Adams Division Semifinals
Hartford Whalers
Won
4-2

Adams Division Finals
Montreal Canadiens
Lost
3-4
1992-93
Adams Division Semifinals
Montreal Canadiens
Lost
2-4
1994-95
Eastern Conference Quarterfinals
New York Rangers
Lost
2-4
1995-96
Western Conference Quarterfinals
Vancouver Canucks
Won
4-2

Western Conference Semifinals
Chicago Blackhawks
Won
4-2

Western Conference Finals
Detroit Red Wings
Won
4-2

Stanley Cup Finals
Florida Panthers
Won
4-0
1996-97
Western Conference Quarterfinals
Chicago Blackhawks
Won
4-2

Western Conference Semifinals
Edmonton Oilers
Won
4-1

Western Conference Finals
Detroit Red Wings
Lost
2-4
1997-98
Western Conference Quarterfinals
Edmonton Oilers
Lost
3-4
1998-99
Western Conference Quarterfinals
San Jose Sharks
Won
4-2

Western Conference Semifinals
Detroit Red Wings
Won
4-2

Western Conference Finals
Dallas Stars
Lost
3-4
1999-2000
Western Conference Quarterfinals
Phoenix Coyotes
Won
4-1

Western Conference Semifinals
Detroit Red Wings
Won
4-1

Western Conference Finals
Dallas Stars
Lost
3-4
2000-01
Western Conference Quarterfinals
Vancouver Canucks
Won
4-0

Western Conference Semifinals
Los Angeles Kings
Won
4-3

Western Conference Finals
St. Louis Blues
Won
4-1

Stanley Cup Finals
New Jersey Devils
Won
4-3
2001-02
Western Conference Quarterfinals
Los Angeles Kings
Won
4-3

Western Conference Semifinals
San Jose Sharks
Won
4-3

Western Conference Finals
Detroit Red Wings
Lost
3-4
2002-03
Western Conference Quarterfinals
Minnesota Wild
Lost
3-4
2003-04
Western Conference Quarterfinals
Dallas Stars
Won
4-1

Western Conference Semifinals
San Jose Sharks
Lost
2-4
2005-06
Western Conference Quarterfinals
Dallas Stars
Won
4-1

Western Conference Semifinals
Anaheim Mighty Ducks
Lost
0-4
2007-08
Western Conference Quarterfinals
Minnesota Wild
Won
4-2

Western Conference Semifinals
Detroit Red Wings
Lost
0-4
2009-10
Western Conference Quarterfinals
San Jose Sharks
Lost
2-4
2013-14
Western Conference Quarterfinals
Minnesota Wild
Lost
3-4
2017-18
Western Conference Quarterfinals Nashville Predators
Lost
2-4
2018-19
Western Conference Quarterfinals Calgary Flames
Won
4-1

Western Conference Semifinals San Jose Sharks
Lost
3-4
2019-20
Western Conference Seeding Tournament St. Louis Blues
Won
2-1

Western Conference Seeding Tournament Dallas Stars
Won
4-0

Western Conference Seeding Tournament Vegas Golden Knights
Lost
3-4 OT

Western Conference Quarterfinals Arizona Coyotes
Won
4-1

Western Conference Semifinals Dallas Stars Lost
3-4
2020-21
West Division Semifinals
St. Louis Blues
Won
4-0

West Division Finals
Vegas Golden Knights Lost
2-4
2021-22
Western Conference Quarterfinals Nashville Predators
Won
4-0

Western Conference Semifinals St. Louis Blues Won
4-2

Western Conference Finals Edmonton Oilers
Won
4-0

Stanley Cup Finals Tampa Bay Lightning Won
4-2
2022-23
Western Conference Quarterfinals Seattle Kraken
Lost
3-4
2023-24
Western Conference Quarterfinals Winnipeg Jets
Won
4-1

Western Conference Semifinals
Dallas Stars
Lost
2-4