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                            <news:title>NHL power ratings: Avalanche avoid detrimental slump as they enter Week 15 of 2025-26 season</news:title>
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                    <news:publication_date>2026-01-06T21:27:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>NHL power ratings: Avalanche experience glitch but remain on top entering Week 14 of 2025-26 season</news:title>
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                    <news:publication_date>2026-01-27T23:12:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>NHL power ratings: Avalanche show signs of slipping but still in front as they enter Week 17 of 2025-26 season</news:title>
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                <lastmod>2026-11-13T21:52:42+00:00</lastmod>
    
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                    <news:publication_date>2026-01-20T22:24:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
                            <news:title>NHL power ratings: Avalanche finally fall at home but remain on top as they enter Week 16 of 2025-26 season</news:title>
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