COLORADO AVALANCHE NEWS
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.
Paul Stastny: 'We're just four lines playing with confidence'
October 17, 2009 by
SportingNews.com
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Colorado forward Paul Stastny is one of the young leaders on the NHL's biggest surprise so far this season. The 23-year-old recorded six points as the Avalanche won five of their first seven games. Stastny shared a few other reasons for the Avs' early success with Sporting...
Back from swine flu, Budaj wins season's first start
Milan Hejduk had two goals and an assist, and Peter Budaj -- recovered from swine flu -- stopped 28 shots in his first start of the season, leading the Colorado Avalanche to a 4-1 victory over the Phoenix Coyotes on Wednesday.
Avalanche Goalie Peter Budaj has the H1N1 Virus (Swine Flu).
October 27, 2009 by
Bucket of Pucks
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While I still think the media's obsession with the "Swine Flu" is overblown, it has now creeped into hockey coverage, as the first major sports athlete has contracted the H1N1 Virus, and he plays in the NHL.
The Colorado Avalanche have confirmed that back up goaltender...
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5 days ago by
Let's Go DU
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(above) DU alums Paul Stastny (#26) & Matt Carle (#25) battle for the puck last night in the Pepsi Center. Avs won 5-4. From: Philadelphia Daily Newsby Frank SeravalliFor the first time in almost a year-and-a-half, both Matt Carle and his brother David have had a chance to settle...
Colorado Avalanche activate T.J. Galiardi, John-Michael Liles before Canucks game
The Colorado Avalanche have activated rookie forward T.J. Galiardi and defenseman John-Michael Liles from the injured reserve list.
Forsberg not a risk worth taking
23 days ago by
Fox Sports
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Adding a comebacking Peter Forsberg sounds like a good idea, but The Hockey News says teams should avoid the Swede.
Russia tops Forsberg, Sweden 4-1 in Karjala Cup
HELSINKI (AP) -- Forward Sergei Zinoviev scored twice to help a speedy Russia outclass Sweden 4-1 Saturday in the second round of the four-nation Karjala Cup, ruining Peter Forsberg's 100th game for the national team.
Colorado Avalanche Goalie Peter Budaj Has Swine Flu
October 27, 2009 by
Sportress Of Blogitude
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Colorado Avalance head coach Joe Sacco confirmed that backup goalie Peter Budaj has been diagnosed with the H1N1 virus. Budaj began to feel ill last Thursday with flu-like symptoms and was scratched from Friday’s game against Carolina.
“We’ve taken the necessary...
Avalanche activate Galiardi, Liles
The Colorado Avalanche have activated rookie forward T.J. Galiardi and defenseman John-Michael Liles from the injured reserve list.
Jones has 2 goals to lead Avs past Flyers
David Jones scored twice, Paul Stastny had a goal and two assists and the Colorado Avalanche stopped a two-game skid with a 5-4 win over the Philadelphia Flyers on Monday night.
Avalanche topple Hawks in eight-round shootout
Chris Stewart scored in the eighth round of the shootout, helping the NHL-leading Colorado Avalanche remain unbeaten at home with a 4-3 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Friday night.
Colorado still unbeaten at home
23 days ago by
CBSSports.com
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Chris Stewart scored in the eighth round of the shootout, helping the NHL-leading Colorado Avalanche remain unbeaten at home with a 4-3 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Friday.
Parker set for Hammers return against Villa
26 days ago by
Soccer News
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Scott Parker is set to return for West Ham against Aston Villa in Wednesday’s Premier League match after serving a one-game ban.
The Hammers captain is expected to be back in
Hejduk's three points power Avs past Coyotes
Milan Hejduk had two goals and an assist, and Peter Budaj -- recovered from swine flu -- stopped 28 shots in his first start of the season, leading the Colorado Avalanche to a 4-1 victoruy over the Phoenix Coyotes on Wednesday night.
Colorado Avalanche activate Darcy Tucker from injured reserve
The Colorado Avalanche have activated forward Darcy Tucker from the injured reserve list.
Today in Philly Sports History: Flyers Sign Forsberg, 2005
It probably felt about a decade and a half overdue for Philly sports fans when Peter Forsberg signed with the Flyers as a free agent in 2005. Forsberg had been drafted by the Flyers with the #6 pick in the 1991 draft, but was traded in part of an exorbitant package of players and...
Wilson's first NHL goal helps Avs edge Flames
CALGARY, Alberta(AP) Ryan Wilson scored his first NHL goal and added an assist, Milan Hejduk got the game-winner and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Calgary Flames 3-2 on Tuesday night.
Galiardi, Liles Activated From IR
The Colorado Avalanche Hockey Club announced today that the team has activated forward T.J. Galiardi and defenseman John-Michael Liles from the injured reserve list. Both players will be available for tonight’s game against the Vancouver Can...
Avs' Quincey still hurting from Cup ring snub
October 17, 2009 by
Puck Daddy
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If you're a National Hockey League player, there are two specific criteria that need to be met if you're to have your name engraved on the Stanley Cup: either you play in 41 regular-season games or make an appearance in at least one game of the Stanley Cup finals. Exceptions...
2009 NHL Preview: Colorado Avalanche
September 26, 2009 by
Scores Report
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We’ve partnered with On Goal Analysis to bring you a team-by-team preview of the upcoming NHL season. (Just scroll down on the OGA website and hit the calendar.) Here is the preview for the Colorado Avalanche…
Team Play: ISSUE – Passing the torch. Over the summer, Avs’...
Avalanche rallies for shootout win over Detroit
October 17, 2009 by
Fox Sports
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Marek Svatos and Milan Hejduk scored shootout goals to give the Colorado Avalanche a 4-3 win over the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday night.
Colorado, which has won four straight, rallied from 2-0 and 3-2 deficits in the third period.
Cody McLeod had two goals, and Matt Duchene...
Video: Scary moments for Darcy Tucker after Ruutu cheap shot
October 23, 2009 by
Puck Daddy
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The terms "stretcher" and "Darcy Tucker" probably aren't mutually exclusive in the minds of most hockey fans; only this time it was the Colorado Avalanche winger who was the victim of a cheap shot that left him immobile on the ice in a scary incident Friday...
Canucks tally five unanswered to beat Avalanche
Christian Ehrhoff's second goal got Vancouver even in the third period, and Henrik Sedin then netted the go-ahead tally as the Canucks rallied to beat the Colorado Avalanche 5-2 on Friday.
Monsters' parent club off to hot start: Lake Erie Monsters Insider
October 29, 2009 by
Cleveland.com
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The Colorado Avalanche, expected to be a nonfactor in the NHL's Western Conference, is 10-1-2 entering tonight's game in San Jose, Calif. Based on win-loss record, Colorado and the Pittsburgh Penguins are the top two teams in the NHL.
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