Peter Baugh of the Athletic joins the show once again to talk about the Avalanche's success through the first half of the season, what to expect from the trade deadline, and who the biggest threats in the West could be for the Avalanche on their path to the Stanley Cup. Also, looking at the Avalanche's two most impressive wins of the season in a classic over the back-to-back champion Tampa Bay Lightning on home ice and a perfect defensive effort with a road shutout against the Dallas Stars.

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