Spencer Jones usually has no idea he’s going to enter a game until it happens, often for a possession at the end of a quarter or half. “I’m always kind of scurrying to get my pants off,” he said, laughing.

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Once again, The Denver Post will award the Gold Helmet to an extraordinary senior high school football player from Colorado who’s a star in the classroom and the community.

On Sunday, Avalanche coach Jared Bednar showed his faith in Gavin Brindley. A few days later, the front office followed suit.

Gavin Brindley has made quite an impression with the Colorado Avalanche.