COLORADO AVALANCHE NEWS
Avs activate Foote, Hendricks
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Fox Sports
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The Colorado Avalanche activated defenseman Adam Foote and center Matt Hendricks from injured reserve Saturday.
To make room on the roster, Colorado placed defenseman Kyle Cumiskey on IR because of a foot injury and waived defenseman Tom Preissing.
Foote missed five games after...
Colorado Avalanche activate Adam Foote, Matt Hendricks off injured reserve
The Colorado Avalanche activated defenseman Adam Foote and center Matt Hendricks from injured reserve Saturday.
Avs activate Foote, Hendricks from injured reserve
The Colorado Avalanche activated defenseman Adam Foote and center Matt Hendricks from injured reserve Saturday.
Avalanche Activates Foote, Hendricks
The Colorado Avalanche Hockey Club announced today that the team has activated defenseman Adam Foote and forward Matt Hendricks from the injured reserve list. Both players will be available for tonight’s game against the Minnesota Wild...
First-quarter report: Avalanche among early-season surprises
2 days ago by
SportingNews.com
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We like to make quick decisions. The Rangers jump out to a strong start, and they're going to the Stanley Cup finals. The Predators lose four of their first six games and it's time to fire Barry Trotz.
But hockey executives say a good evaluation can't be made...
Avalanche Recalls Durno, Fahey
The Colorado Avalanche Hockey Club announced today that the team has recalled forward Chris Durno and defenseman Brian Fahey from the Lake Erie Monsters of the American Hockey League. Both players will be available for this afternoon’s game ...
Naslund joins Forsberg on home team in Sweden
ORNSKOLDSVIK, Sweden (AP) -- Markus Naslund is coming out of retirement to play with childhood friend Peter Forsberg for hometown team Modo in the Swedish league.
Five reasons why Avalanche blogger Tapeleg loves hockey
14 days ago by
Puck Daddy
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(Ed. Note: Our series "5 Reasons I Love Hockey" features puckheads from all walks of life revealing five things that either made them a fan or that keep them watching hockey. It will run every weekend. Have a suggestion for a "5 Reasons" guest blogger? Hit us on...
Power Rankings: Celebrating the Avs While We Still Can
by Adam GretzFiled under: NHL Power RankingsThe Colorado Avalanche, owners of the best record in hockey, take over the top spot for the week in our power rankings, but how long will their success continue? Also, the Maple Leafs continue to occupy the basement, while the Sharks make...
Chatting with Peter Forsberg about his health, becoming 'a little sick' of hockey and whether it's KHL or NHL in his future
20 days ago by
Puck Daddy
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(Ed. Note: What We Learned will return next Monday, as Lambert has been felled by the pig virus.)Ever since his comeback was announced, there have been two questions about former Colorado Avalanche star Peter Forsberg(notes): Is he healthy enough to play professional hockey and, if...
Avs extend N'west lead
DENVER(AP) The Colorado Avalanche have discovered two-goal leads aren't enough to get a win, so they grabbed a three-goal edge against Philadelphia on Monday night.
Canucks GM says Forsberg staying in Sweden
13 days ago by
Fox Sports
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An NHL general manager says Peter Forsberg is going to stay in Sweden this season.
Mike Gillis of the Vancouver Canucks was considering signing the former Colorado star, but said he learned Monday that Forsberg wanted to stay in his home country.
Forsberg, who is playing for...
NHL's next Forsberg sweepstakes ends before it begins
13 days ago by
Puck Daddy
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Just like that, the great unknown has become known: Vancouver Canucks GM Mike Gillis told the media today that Peter Forsberg(notes) will be staying in Sweden, signing with Modo and not returning to the NHL in his comeback this season.(Emphasis, as always on "this season"...
Puck Headlines: Why Ron Wilson is safe; calls for suspensions
9 days ago by
Puck Daddy
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Here are your Puck Headlines: A glorious collection of news and views collected from the greatest blogosphere in sports and the few, the proud, the mainstream hockey media. • The Ari Gold Jersey Foul? Llllllllloyd! At least now he'll have something to wear when E rocks his...
Danny Briere Suspended 2 Games
by Adam GretzFiled under: Avalanche, Flyers, NHL DisciplineThe Philadelphia Flyers dropped their third game in a row on Monday night, losing 5-4 in Colorado. On Tuesday they learned they will be without forward Danny Briere for the next two games as a result of his hit on Scott Hannan...
Forsberg comes back with Swedish national team
28 days ago by
Fox Sports
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Former NHL MVP Peter Forsberg is making a comeback with the Sweden national team for the Karjala Cup.
Sweden coach Bengt-Ake Gustafsson says Forsberg will join the team for the Euro Hockey Tour event starting Thursday.
Forsberg won two Stanley Cups with the Colorado Avalanche...
Markus Naslund joins Peter Forsberg on Swedish team Modo
Markus Naslund is coming out of retirement to play with childhood friend Peter Forsberg for hometown team Modo in the Swedish league.
Peter Forsberg is staying in Sweden this season instead of going back to NHL
Canucks GM Mike Gillis was considering signing Peter Forsberg but said he learned Monday that Forsberg wanted to stay in his home country.
Forsberg Chronicles: Is he finally healthy? NHL Scouts head to Sweden.
28 days ago by
Bucket of Pucks
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In the latest chapter in the annual Peter Forsberg ritual of speculation, Forsberg's broken foot has healed after taking a month off and he will suit up for the Swedish National team in next weekend's Karjala Cup.
Having endured numerous surgeries and failed attempts in...
Puck Talk: The Red-Hot Avalanche
by Bruce CiskieFiled under: Avalanche, WesternUndoubtedly, one of the best stories early in the NHL season is being written in Denver. The Colorado Avalanche have survived a stretch of 11 road games over their first 15 with a stunning 10-3-2 overall record, and they have an early lead...
Jones' two goals help Avalanche hold off Flyers
David Jones scored twice and the Avalanche held off the Flyers on Monday.
Post Game Notes vs Colorado
RW Chuck Kobasew tallied his second career hat trick and LW Andrew Brunette netted the game-winner on the power play midway through the third period, as the Minnesota Wild outlasted the Colorado Avalanche 5-3 in front of 18,365 at Xcel Energy Cent...
Avalanche at Sharks Live Blog
by Susan SlusserFiled under: Avalanche, Sharks Last year's top regular-season team, the Sharks, takes on the league's current top squad, the Avalanche, tonight at 10:30 p.m. Eastern and FanHouse will be there, blogging live and fielding questions. Of the Western Conference...
Budaj has swine flu; Avs submerge Anderson in chicken soup
October 27, 2009 by
Puck Daddy
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Colorado Avalanche have the best record in the Western Conference and are defying expectations with their outstanding play. Which, of course, makes them prime candidates to have a swine flu outbreak in their locker room and send the whole thing down the tubes, right Debbie Downer?Luckily...
Avs retire Sakic's No. 19, then skate past Sharks
October 02, 2009 by
Sports Illustrated
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DENVER(AP) Even in a suit and tie, Joe Sakic can still dish out assists.
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