Avs Mailbag: Trade Chips or Core Shakeup?

Colorado Avalanche fans fire away in the latest mailbag, dissecting a treasure trove of trade assets as the deadline looms large. Questions swirl about whether Joe Sakic dips into the current roster for that missing piece or holds the line with this battle-tested group. Every move carries weight in a Western Conference where one tweak can flip the script from Presidents' Trophy to early vacation.