DAVID JONES RUMORS & GOSSIP
David Jones' New Contract
One potential unrestricted free agent was taken off the market yesterday when the Colorado Avalanche re-signed winger David Jones to a four-year contract worth $16 mil. This might not look like a big deal at first glance, but has the potential to be a pretty awful contract for the Avalanche. Jones might have two 20-goal seasons under his belt, but a closer look at his numbers suggests...
Eklund: Rumor hits. Jones signs, Harding, Zanon, Biron, Updates Radulov, Jagr+
Some quick hits for you today...so far.
*Yesterday I had quite a few readers, rather surprisingly, telling me David Jones did not belong in the top 50 UFA's. Well he isn't on there anymore...but only because he signed a four year/16 million dollar deal with the Avalanche. Not bad. All kidding aside...I am a fan of this player and really feel the Avs made a solid move...
Travis Yost: The 2012 UFA Class is David Jones
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Reports coming out of Denver, Colorado have David Jones -- he of the forty-one point average over the past two seasons -- scoring a four-year, $16M deal to stay with the Colorado Avalanche.
From a Colorado perspective, the deal was pretty much expected. Jones isn't a big point guy, but he has pieced together consecutive 20+ goal...
Implications: David Jones Signs Extension with Avalanche
Just in case you had ever wondered what two consecutive seasons of 45 or fewer points will fetch you in NHL negotiations, well, here's your answer: apparently it is a four year contract worth a total of 16 million dollars. I can already feel the puke rising rising up through my digestive system. I'm sure that there are many other NHL executives who now feel the same way since...
David Jones Signs A Four-Year Contract With Colorado
DENVER – The Colorado Avalanche Hockey Club announced today that the team has signed forward David Jones to a four-year contract through the 2015-16 season.
Jones reached the 20-goal mark for the second straight year in 2011-12, finishing with 20 goals, 17 assists and 37 points in 72 games. He shared the team lead with five game-winning goals, while his 20 goals overall ranked...
Avs sign David Jones to 4-year deal
The Colorado Avalanche agreed to a four-year deal with forward David Jones, one of the team's top offensive players the last two seasons.
Jones finished with 20 goals and 17 assists last season. He also tied for the team lead with five game-winning goals.
The 27-year-old was taken by Colorado in the ninth round of the 2003 draft. When he made his debut in 2007-08, he became...
Via AP on Fox
June 07, 2012
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Jones knocks in a rebound in OT
David Jones knocked in a rebound 3:51 into overtime to lift the Colorado Avalanche past the Calgary Flames 2-1 on Tuesday night.
Miikka Kiprusoff turned away a shot from Paul Stastny, but the rebound trickled away. Jones skated in and drove the puck into the net, giving the Avalanche their first win in five games against the Flames this season. It was Kiprusoff's first loss...
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March 21, 2012
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Avalanche 5, Blue Jackets 0
David Jones scored twice and had an assist and Semyon Valamov turned away 28 shots Friday night to lead the Colorado Avalanche to a 5-0 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets.
Gabriel Landeskog and Steve Downie each had a goal and an assist and Matt Hunwick also scored for the Avalanche, who were up to their usual tricks against the Blue Jackets. They are 32-8-1-1 against Columbus...
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February 24, 2012
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Colorado Avalanche Trade Rumors: Spotlight on David Jones
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With many players who will either be restricted or unrestricted free agents at the conclusion of the 2011-2012 NHL season, there are many rumors of whom the Avs may trade to avoid letting their players walk for nothing in return. One such player is forward David Jones.
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Jones' career has certainly been a roller coaster ride. Drafted in the ninth round and 288thÂ...
Aaron Musick: David Jones: should he stay or should he go?
The clash of ideas concerting David Jones: should he stay or should he go?
Two weeks ago, it was dead certain that Jones was on his way out of the Colorado Avalanche roster.
Jones, who recently has been benched for superstars like Kevin Porter, has found a groove again it seems scoring three goals his pas two games.
It is not just that he has scored, it is the way he has scored. Two o...
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