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Exclusive: Why it didn’t quite work out between the Avalanche and Artemi Panarin
Artemi Panarin was the one guy the Avalanche truly coveted in this NHL free-agency period. His talent was and is such that the Avalanche had no qualms about breaking the bank in trying to get. But as of late Sunday night, it appeared certain: Panarin chose another team over the Avs.