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All-Time Colorado Avalanche: Top 5 Goals In Franchise History
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Even though the Colorado Avalanche franchise is only 14 years old, choosing the top five goals ever scored is a challenge. There have been so many great moments since the team moved to Denver, so let's hope I do a good job with my selections...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Daniel Briere Gets Two Games For Cheapshot on Scott Hannan
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Today the NHL announced that it has handed down a two game suspension to Philadelphia Flyers forward Daniel Briere for his hit on Scott Hannan last night...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
What's Wrong With The Colorado Avalanche?
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Two games in a row the Colorado Avalanche came flying out of the gate to wallop their opponent. Two games in a row, the Colorado Avalanche went home with zero points. Hockey is a 60 minute game...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Colorado Avalanche: David Jones Proving to Be Late Round Jem
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Not many players drafted in the ninth round end up becoming top line forwards, but David Jones of the Avalanche is a rare exception. In fact, Jones was almost never drafted; he was taken 288th overall out of 292 drafted players in the 2003 Entry Draft...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
In The System: Avalanche's Defensive Prospects Finding The Scoresheet
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Historically, the Colorado Avalanche haven't had a deep prospect pool. Sure, there was the occasional late round pick that turned into a Milan Hejduk or a Chris Drury, but for the most part that Avalanche haven't bred any star players...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Pivotal Road Trip Starts Tonight in Calgary For Colorado Avalanche
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Tonight marks the start of a pivotal three-game road trip for the Colorado Avalanche as they visit Calgary to play the Flames before facing the Oil tomorrow night and Vancouver on Friday...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Forsberg Opts to Stay In Sweden
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Just like that, the Peter Forsberg rumors come to an end. Well, at least for this season. Various sources report that the former Avalanche star is going to stay in Sweden to play for the financially troubled Modo of the Swedish Elite League...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
The Wheels Falling Off of The Colorado Avalanche
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Nay sayers, unite: the Colorado Avalanche are free falling. After opening the season a record setting 10-1-2, the Avalanche have stumbled, going 2-3-1 in their last seven games. Craig Anderson is no longer doing his Patrick Roy impression...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Preissing Looks To Make Impact With Avalanche
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After undergoing off-season knee surgery, defenseman Tom Preissing has recovered and will soon finally be able to suit up in his first game for the Colorado Avalanche. The timing couldn't be better...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Colorado Avalanche: Matt Duchene Struggling To Adjust
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Matt Duchene, center piece of the Colorado Avalanche rebuild, is struggling. After a very strong start his first 10 games, the third overall selection from the 2009 NHL entry draft have essentially been a ghost...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Behind The Numbers: Paul Stastny's Rocky Start
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If you've watched him play at home, you probably think he's a shoe-in for the Hart Trophy. If you've watching him play on the road, you're probably calling for whoever decided to pay him 6.6 million dollars to be shot...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
The Five Most Suprising Stories of the NHL Season so Far.
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With the Bruins recent struggles lately I decided I'd change it up a bit and write about some of the most suprising stories in the NHL so far...Begin Slideshow
Former Avalanche Star Peter Forsberg Eyeing NHL Return
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Another year, another slew of Peter Forsberg rumors. The Swedish tabloid Aftonbladet is reporting that the former Avalanche star plans to take part in an upcoming tournament for the Karjala Cup...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Colorado Avalanche vs. Phoenix Coyotes Pick & Odds: November 4th 2009
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Colorado Avalanche vs. Phoenix Coyotes Free NHL Pick: Phoenix Coyotes (+100 NHL Odds) Wed November 4th 2009 9:05p Visit Touthouse...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Avalanche Survive Lengthy Road Trip With a 6-3-2 Record
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The beginning of the season, which featured 11 of 15 games on the road, is over for the upstart Colorado Avalanche. They'll take the 6-3-2 road record every time...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Svatos Playing His Way Out Of Denver
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Four seasons ago, a former 227th overall pick of the Colorado Avalanche named Marek Svatos took the NHL by storm, scoring thirty-two goals and fifty points in only sixty one games played during his rookie season...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Trade Working Out For Both The Avalanche, Kings
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When the dust settled at the end of the 2008-2009 NHL season, the Avalanche found themselves 15th in the Western Conference. The Los Angeles Kings didn't do much better, finishing 14th in the West...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Avalance-Flames: Avs Apt Test for Flames: "Good" Not Good Enough
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The Calgary Flames attempted to rub out the competition Wednesday night at the Saddledome. Star scorers Jarome Iginla and Olli Jokinen looked to ease criticism of top-line scoring as each nabbed a marker within 1:10 of the opening faceoff...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Craig Anderson and The Aves Tie Best Start In Team History!
October 28, 2009 by
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Craig Anderson lead the Avalanche to a shutout over the Edmonton Oilers last night, tying the teams best start in History at 9-1-2, tying most October wins for the Aves! The Aves had one shot ...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Craig Anderson's Miraculous Month of October: Is This Guy for Real?
October 28, 2009 by
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Hate him or love him, Craig Anderson has been the story of the NHL this October. With dwindling expectations for the Colorado Avalanche coming into the season, general manager Greg Sherman initially ...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Milan Hejduk Leads The Colorado Avalanche to Thier Best October Ever.
October 27, 2009 by
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After winning 9 straight divisional titles from 1995-2003, the Colorado Avalanche have watched their success fade away. This could be changing this year! With 3 games left in October, the Aves have produced an unbelievable 8-1-2...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Colorado Calls Up a Monster: Chris Durno
October 27, 2009 by
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By Louis “King of Roncesvalles” Pisano A journeyman of the AHL and ECHL, Chris Durno has been riding the bus since 2003 after playing four years for Michigan Tech and after being passed over in the draft...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Tuomo Ruutu Gets Three Games For Head Shot
October 26, 2009 by
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More than 48 hours after watching the horrifying event unfold I still can’t get the ugly picture of Colorado Avalanche forward Darcy Tucker lying motionless in his own blood out of my mind...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Colorado's Surprising Start Has People Taking Notice
October 26, 2009 by
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At the end of last season, and even coming into this season, not a lot was expected of the Colorado Avalanche. As a matter of fact, the only place they could have gone was up. And, there were reasons a plenty for the lack of expectations...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Colorado Avalanche: Who Are These Guys?
October 26, 2009 by
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Browsing the hockey stats on-line the other day i came to a realization that i don't know any of these guys who are leading the Colorado Avalanche. The Avalanche have burst on to the scene with a 8-1-2 record and 18 points to start the year...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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