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Colorado’s Attendance Woes

James Mirtle at From the Rink,

Colorado has been one of the league leaders in attendance ever since moving to Denver back in 1995-96, but with the team going through a bit of a rebuilding phase and the problems with the economy, the Avs are experiencing some issues at the gate.

Denver Post reporter Adrian Dater said yesterday that many believed last night’s game against Edmonton could “be their lowest crowd of all time” and looking at the finally tally that very well may be the case.

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Hey....the Bruins would be ecstatic to get 15,000 for a weeknight game. But let’s put this in perspective...the Florida Marlins had 600 fans show up for a game in September...Mediocre teams should not expect to sell out every game. There would be no incentive to try and get better.

Posted by kevin from boston on 10/24/08 at 03:56 PM ET

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