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Colorado Avalanche to open expanded 84-game NHL season against Los Angeles Kings - The Denver Post
By Google News - Los Angeles
· July 15, 2026
· 1 min read
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Why this matters in The Los Angeles
The matchup between the Colorado Avalanche and the Los Angeles Kings marks the beginning of an expanded 84-game NHL season, bringing excitement to local hockey fans. This season's opener will likely draw a significant crowd to the Kings' home arena, boosting local businesses and restaurants in the surrounding area. The increased number of games in the expanded season may also lead to more opportunities for community engagement and outreach programs, potentially benefiting local youth hockey initiatives and charities. As the Kings face off against the Avalanche, fans will be watching to see how the team's offseason preparations have paid off, and how they will compete in the highly competitive Western Conference. The energy and enthusiasm of the season opener will set the tone for the rest of the season, and local fans will be eager to see their team in action.
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Published: July 15, 2026 ·
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