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NHL Playoffs 2001 - Stanley Cup Championship: Stanley Cup finally
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Colorado Avalanche celebrate first Stanley Cup victory since 2001
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Photos: Colorado Avalanche 2001 Stanley Cup parade
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Colorado Avalanche coach Jared Bednar offers emotional thanks at
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Colorado Avalanche parade through downtown Denver in celebration
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Avalanche return to NHL's peak after years of playoff heartache
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Photos: Colorado Avalanche 2001 Stanley Cup parade
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How the Avalanche won their first Stanley Cup in 21 years: Find A
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Avalanche celebrate Stanley Cup title with Denver parade
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2001 Stanley Cup
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Avalanche dethrone Lightning to win Stanley Cup for 3rd time