The Quebec Nordiques franchise was established in 1973 and joined the NHL in 1979. In 1995, the team relocated to Denver, Colorado and became the Colorado Avalanche. The Avalanche won Stanley Cup in their first year.
The Quebec Nordiques franchise was established in 1973 and joined the NHL in 1979. In 1995, the team relocated to Denver, Colorado and became the Colorado Avalanche. The Avalanche won Stanley Cup in their first year.