The Colorado Avalanche want to win the Stanley Cup in the 2025-26 postseason, especially for the oldest guy in the room.
One of the factors that is often taken into account during NHL free agency is your odds/chances of winning the Stanley Cup. Some prioritize it more than others. Some prioritize a paycheck more than anything else. In the case of first-year Colorado Avalanche Brent Burns, the former is his priority as he is playing in his age-40 season.