# Can the Colorado Avalanche Defy the Odds and Find a Way to Comeback Against Vegas?

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Podcast: [Locked On Avalanche - Daily Podcast On The Colorado Avalanche](https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-avalanche-daily-podcast-on-the-colorado-avalanche-98533)
Published: 2026-05-26T04:00:00+00:00
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Colorado Avalanche face playoff extinction—can Nathan MacKinnon’s return spark an unprecedented comeback against the Vegas Golden Knights? Chris Micieli and Zach Pearson dissect the Avs’ daunting 3-0 series deficit, calling out Vegas’ clinical finishing and the Avalanche’s struggle to capitalize. With MacKinnon’s injury status uncertain and key players like Cale Makar and Valeri Nichushkin in question, the odds look grim, but hope lingers: is a flawless four-game win streak really impossible for this star-studded lineup? The hosts assess head coach Jared Bednar’s strategy, locker room mentality, and fan reaction, highlighting how every period now feels like overtime. Plus, rumors swirl about GM Chris MacFarland’s potential departure to the Nashville Predators—could front office upheaval add more uncertainty to the Avalanche’s future? Get a passionate breakdown of the Avs’ playoff identity, injury impact, and the high-stakes decisions looming both on and off the ice.

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