USA Hockey announced today that Avalanche forward Paul Stastny is among the 34 players who have been invited to the U.S. Olympic Men's Ice Hockey Orientation Camp from Aug. 17-19, at Seven Bridges Ice Arena in Woodridge, Ill.
The camp is design...
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Via Colorado Avalanche Blog
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July 01, 2009
Greg Sherman starts off his tenure with a solid pickup, signing goaltender Craig Anderson to a 2-year deal, rumored at $1.8M/year. Anderson was one of the top-3 goaltenders available and likely the best bang for the buck, though we've yet to see what Nikolai Khabibulin and Martin Biron sign for.Anderson played very well for the Florida Panthers in his limited playing time, posting...
Via nhl.com
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July 01, 2009
DENVER - The Colorado Avalanche Hockey Club announced today that it has signed free agent goaltender Craig Anderson to a two-year contract through the 2010-11 season.
"In Craig we feel we have addressed a very important need within o...
Via All Things Avs
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July 01, 2009
From a source: Avs are in negotiations with Brian Willsie toward a new deal. Willsie is a great guy, but didn’t overwhelm anybody with his play last year. So I’m a bit surprised that he’s being brought back, but like I said, he’s a tremendous guy.
Via All Things Avs
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June 30, 2009
From a source: Kyle Cumiskey has received a qualifying offer from the Avs. He and David Jones were the two players with NHL experience who were given qualifying offers. Cummiskey made $475,000 last year, so the Avs needed to give him a 10-percent raise to retain his rights.
Via All Things Avs
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July 01, 2009
David Koci is an Av. 6-6, 238 pound enforcer from Tampa Bay. More soon…
Via Buffalonews.com
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July 01, 2009
The Colorado Avalanche have signed free agent goalie Craig Anderson to a two-year contract.
Via Miami Herald
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July 01, 2009
The Colorado Avalanche signed free agent forward David Koci to a one-year contract on Wednesday.
Via Denver Post
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June 29, 2009
Peter Budaj, who like the rest of the Avalanche suffered through an up-and-down season in 2008-09, has been re-signed by the team.
Via All Things Avs
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June 30, 2009
I just talked to Ian Laperriere, and he asked to pass along this quote to you all:
“I had a great time in Denver for the past four years. Thank you, fans, for your support,” Laperriere told The Denver Post. “I’d like to thank the Lacroix family as well, as they are the reason I had [...]
Via All Things Avs
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June 29, 2009
From a source: Peter Budaj has signed a one-year, $1.25 million deal with the Avs. Check denverpost.com and the print edition tomorrow for further details.
Via Miami Herald
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July 01, 2009
The Colorado Avalanche signed Craig Anderson to a two-year contract Wednesday, solidifying the club's shaky goaltending situation.
Via All Things Avs
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June 30, 2009
TSN did a great video of Matt Duchene, before, during and after the draft. Included is a phone call with Joe Sakic right at the end where he says to Joe “See you soon.”
Here’s the link. Enjoy.
Via The Post-Pessimist Association
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July 01, 2009
There was a time, not that long ago, when NHL free agency day was in the top ten days on my yearly calendar. I remember 2001, when I went to bed wondering if Sakic, Forsberg, and Blake would be elsewhere in the morning -- I woke up to find them all re-signed, and figured the Colorado Avalanche had locked up the next four Stanley Cups. Har de har. Even in recent years, I've been...
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