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Ryan O’Halloran
Ryan O’Halloran covered the Broncos for The Post from 2018-22 and has covered the NFL since 2004. A native of North Dakota and graduate of Kansas State, O’Halloran previously covered the Washington Redskins for eight years, primarily at The Washington Times, and the Jacksonville Jaguars for six years at The Florida Times-Union. He has been recognized by the Associated Press Sports Editors seven times for his work. He was named Colorado Sportswriter of the Year in 2019.
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Stanley Cup Final Game 5 debate: Which Avalanche player should win the Conn Smythe Trophy for playoff MVP?
Which Avalanche player is most deserving of winning the Conn Smythe Trophy for the most valuable player in the Stanley Cup Playoffs? Denver Post sportswriters debate.

Avalanche Analysis: Darcy Kuemper’s bounce-back effort helps put team one win from Stanley Cup
Darcy Kuemper, stopper of Tampa Bay Lightning shots. And Darcy Kuemper, offensive catalyst?

Avalanche beats Tampa Bay in overtime to get within one win of Stanley Cup
History shows what kind of control the Avalanche are in -- teams up 3-1 in the best-of-seven era have won 90.6% of the series.

Avalanche vs. Lightning: Avs lead series 3-1 after winning overtime thriller in Game 4
The Colorado Avalanche and Tampa Bay Lightning meet in a pivotal Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final on Wednesday night at Amalie Arena. Stick here for live updates leading...

Nazem Kadri returns to Avalanche lineup for Game 4 against Tampa Bay
Avalanche center Nazem Kadri on Wednesday morning participated in his first morning skate with the team since June 4. He is recovering from sustaining a broken right thumb in Game...

Analysis: Breakdowns that plagued Avalanche in Game 3 must be corrected to avoid seeing series tied
If defending well is a total team effort -- 12 forwards, six defensemen and one goalie all working as one, so is defending poorly.

Game 4 debate: Who should Avalanche coach Jared Bednar start in goal — and who will he start?
After benching Darcy Kuemper midway through Game 3's blowout loss, who should Avalanche coach Jared Bednar turn to between the pipes in Game 4?

Avalanche center Nazem Kadri’s return “definite possibility” in the next two games
Nazem Kadri on Tuesday looked like a player prepared to play in the Stanley Cup Final.

Avalanche no-show in Game 3 loss to Tampa Bay low-lighted by coach Jared Bednar’s goalie change
TAMPA - The Avalanche are back in a familiar situation this postseason: Have a series lead, but don’t have a lead goalie.

How it happened: Tampa Bay Lightning hand Colorado Avalanche 6-2 loss behind second-period outburst
A goal-scoring barrage in the second period sent the Tampa Bay Lightning to a critical 6-2 victory over the Colorado Avalanche in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final on...