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The Avs play Sunday at home against the Islanders and then travel to Long Island for the return match in less than three weeks.
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Corey Masisak, Denver Post, 15 Nov. 2025
During a recent Busted Open Podcast discussion, WWE Hall of Famer Bully Ray, also known as Bubba Dudley, gave his thoughts about AJ's return match.
—Matthew Couden, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
San Diego will play a return match in Salt Lake City on July 20.
—Fernando Ramirez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 June 2025
Paris Saint-Germain took a 4-0 lead on Barcelona in 2017 only to fall 6-1 in the return match.
—Josh Gross, Daily News, 10 Mar. 2025
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Corey Masisak, Denver Post, 15 Nov. 2025
During a recent Busted Open Podcast discussion, WWE Hall of Famer Bully Ray, also known as Bubba Dudley, gave his thoughts about AJ's return match.
—Matthew Couden, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
San Diego will play a return match in Salt Lake City on July 20.
—Fernando Ramirez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 June 2025
Paris Saint-Germain took a 4-0 lead on Barcelona in 2017 only to fall 6-1 in the return match.
—Josh Gross, Daily News, 10 Mar. 2025
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“Return match.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/return%20match. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026.
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