AVALANCHE LINE PLANS: According to Adrian Dater of the Denver Post, Avalanche Head coach Patrick Roy has set his line combinations before going into training camp: LINE 1: C Matt Duchene- LW Ryan O' Reilly- RW P.A. Parenteau; LINE 2: C Paul Stastny- LW Gabriel Landeskog- RW Alex Tanguay; and LINE 3: C Nathan MacKinnon- LW Jamie McGinn- RW Steve Downie. Very interesting, considering Reilly will be shifted to left wing, while Tanguay will play the right side on the 2nd line. If this hold true, then the Av's plan to hold on to all their young centers. Let's see how this plays out when the free agency period begins on July 5. read more