List of Colorado Avalanche seasons

This is a list of seasons completed by the Colorado Avalanche of the National Hockey League. This list documents the records and playoff results for all seasons the Avalanche have completed in the NHL since their relocation from Quebec in 1995.
Stanley Cup Champions	Conference Champions	Division Champions	League Leader
Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, OTL = Overtime Losses, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against, PIM = Penalties in minutes
Season 	Team 	GP 	W 	L 	T 	OTL 	Pts 	GF 	GA 	PIM 	Finish 	Playoffs
1995–96 	1995–96 	82 	47 	25 	10 	— 	104 	326 	240 	1536 	1st, Pacific 	Won in Conference Quarterfinals, 4–2 (Canucks) Won in Conference Semifinals, 4–2 (Blackhawks) Won in Conference Finals, 4–2 (Red Wings) Stanley Cup Champions, 4–0 (Panthers)
1996–97 	1996–97 	82 	49 	24 	9 	— 	107 	277 	205 	1361 	1st, Pacific 	Won in Conference Quarterfinals, 4–2 (Blackhawks) Won in Conference Semifinals, 4–1 (Oilers) Lost in Conference Finals, 2–4 (Red Wings)
1997–98 	1997–98 	82 	39 	26 	17 	— 	95 	231 	205 	1729 	1st, Pacific 	Lost in Conference Quarterfinals, 3–4 (Oilers)
1998–99 	1998–99 	82 	44 	28 	10 	— 	98 	239 	205 	1619 	1st, Northwest 	Won in Conference Quarterfinals, 4–2 (Sharks) Won in Conference Semifinals, 4–2 (Red Wings) Lost in Conference Finals, 3–4 (Stars)
1999–00 	1999–00 	82 	42 	28 	11 	1 	96 	233 	201 	1118 	1st, Northwest 	Won in Conference Quarterfinals, 4–1 (Coyotes) Won in Conference Semifinals, 4–1 (Red Wings) Lost in Conference Finals, 3–4 (Stars)
2000–01 	2000–01 	82 	52 	16 	10 	4 	118 	270 	192 	1138 	1st, Northwest 	Won in Conference Quarterfinals, 4–0 (Canucks) Won in Conference Semifinals, 4–3 (Kings) Won in Conference Finals, 4–1 (Blues) Stanley Cup Champions, 4–3 (Devils)
2001–02 	2001–02 	82 	45 	28 	8 	1 	99 	212 	169 	1007 	1st, Northwest 	Won in Conference Quarterfinals, 4–3 (Kings) Won in Conference Semifinals, 4–3 (Sharks) Lost in Conference Finals, 3–4 (Red Wings)
2002–03 	2002–03 	82 	42 	19 	13 	8 	105 	251 	194 	1084 	1st, Northwest 	Lost in Conference Quarterfinals, 3–4 (Wild)
2003–04 	2003–04 	82 	40 	22 	13 	7 	100 	236 	198 	1293 	2nd, Northwest 	Won in Conference Quarterfinals, 4–1 (Stars) Lost in Conference Semifinals, 2–4 (Sharks)
2004–051 	2004–05 	Season cancelled due to 2004–05 NHL lockout	Season cancelled due to 2004–05 NHL lockout	Season cancelled due to 2004–05 NHL lockout	Season cancelled due to 2004–05 NHL lockout	Season cancelled due to 2004–05 NHL lockout	Season cancelled due to 2004–05 NHL lockout	Season cancelled due to 2004–05 NHL lockout	Season cancelled due to 2004–05 NHL lockout	Season cancelled due to 2004–05 NHL lockout	Season cancelled due to 2004–05 NHL lockout	Season cancelled due to 2004–05 NHL lockout
2005–062 	2005–06 	82 	43 	30 	— 	9 	95 	283 	257 	1130 	2nd, Northwest 	Won in Conference Quarterfinals, 4–1 (Stars) Lost in Conference Semifinals, 0–4 (Mighty Ducks)
2006–07 	2006–07 	82 	44 	31 	- 	7 	95 	272 	251 	864 	4th, Northwest 	Did not qualify
2007–08 	2007–08 	82 	44 	31 	- 	7 	95 	231 	219 	973 	2nd, Northwest 	Won in Conference Quarterfinals, 4-2 (Wild) Lost in Conference Semifinals, 0-4 (Red Wings)
2008–09 	2008–09 	82 	32 	45 	— 	5 	69 	199 	257 	1062 	5th, Northwest 	Did not qualify
2009–10 	2009–10 	82 	43 	30 	— 	9 	95 	244 	233 	1027 	2nd, Northwest 	Lost Conference Quarterfinals (Sharks) 2–4
2010–11 	2010–11 	82 	30 	44 	— 	8 	68 	227 	288 	1077 	4th, Northwest 	Did not qualify
2011–12 	2011–12 	82 	41 	35 	— 	6 	88 	208 	220 	890 	3rd, Northwest 	Did not qualify
2012–13 	2012–13 	48 	16 	25 	— 	7 	39 	116 	152 	 	5th, Northwest 	Did not qualify
2013–14 	2013–14 	82 	52 	22 	— 	8 	112 	248 	217 	891 	1st, Central 	Lost First Round (Wild) 3–4
2014–15 	2014–15 	82 	39 	31 	— 	12 	90 	219 	227 	 	7th, Central 	Did not qualify
2015–16 	2015–16 	82 	39 	39 	— 	4 	82 	216 	240 	 	6th, Central 	Did not qualify
2016–17 	2016–17 	82 	22 	56 	— 	4 	48 	166 	278 	 	7th, Central 	Did not qualify
2017–18 	2017–18 	82 	43 	30 	— 	9 	95 	257 	237 	 	4th, Central 	Lost First Round (Predators) 2–4
Season 	Team 	GP 	W 	L 	T2 	OTL2 	Pts 	GF 	GA 	PIM 	Finish 	Playoffs
Reg. season totals3	Reg. season totals3	1,688 	845 	635 	101 	107 	1952 	4904 	4648 	14026 	 	14 playoff appearances
Playoff totals3 	Playoff totals3 	176 	100 	76 	-- 	-- 	 	 	 	 	 	All time series record: 19–11
Grand totals3 	Grand totals3 	1864 	945 	721 	101 	107 	 	 	 	 	 	
:1 Season was cancelled due to the 2004–05 NHL lockout.
:2 As of the 2005–06 NHL season, all games tied after regulation will be decided in a shootout; SOL (Shootout losses) will be recorded as OTL in the standings.
:3 Totals through the 2007–08 season
==References==
*Colorado Avalanche season statistics and records @ hockeydb.com
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