Host Bree Davies and producer Paul Karolyi are counting down the top five stories in Denver in 2022. Today’s episode kicks off with some honorable mentions and #5, a turning point moment for local hockey.

5. Hockeytown, USA

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A longer version of this episode originally aired on July 1, 2022.

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The Moment Denver Became Hockeytown, USA