Avs start camp, minus some old friends
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Another too short NHL offseason is over. Colorado players are reporting to camp today and will begin practicing tomorrow. While the Avs have several young players to get excited about (Woljtek Wolski and Brad Richarson are probably the two biggest), it's also a time to reflect on some Avs favorites from years past who have since moved on.
First up is goalie David Aebischer, traded last year at the deadline for Jose Theodore. Aebischer had the unenviable task of following in the footsteps of Patrick Roy. Many players would have buckled under that pressure, but Aebischer put in a solid season ...