Open Thread: Colorado Avalanche vs. San Jose Sharks (6:00 p.m.)

Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty ImagesColorado Avalanche: 22-11-3

The Opponent: San Jose Sharks (9-24-3)

Time: 6:00 p.m. MT

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Opponent’s Beat: Fear the Fin (@FearTheFin)

The Colorado Avalanche return home to Ball Arena for one final game in the calendar year of 2023. The team looks to end the year on a high facing off against the struggling San Jose Sharks.

The Avs have not had much success in recent New Year’s Eve games, their last one being a blowout at the hands of the Toronto Maple Leafs last season. However, these two teams faced off a couple of weeks ago and the Avs handily won over the Sharks in…