Avalanche's Collapse Puts Sakic And Bednar Under The Microscope

Colorado's playoff letdown has opened the door to a familiar kind of hard question, the kind teams hate when they think the room is too comfortable. Sean Keeler is taking aim at the structure around Joe Sakic and Jared Bednar, and that is never a casual conversation in a market that expects Cups, not consolation speeches. The Avalanche have the talent to look dangerous on paper, but paper does not win series in May.