Avalanche players turn to tennis in offseason, 'hot topic' rages about which player rules the court
Martin Necas has shown he's not only efficient at scoring goals but also at hitting tennis shots. He's one of several Colorado Avalanche players who play tennis in the offseason to stay sharp. It's an entertaining way to keep fit and improve coordination. Brock Nelson said who's in the running for best on the team remains a hot topic. Necas, Nelson, Nicolas Roy, Artturi Lehkonen, Nazem Kadri, Devon Toews and Cale Makar are in the running. Others, like Parker Kelly, want to join in.
They play at various locations, including on a court at the home of defenseman Brent Burns.
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