COLORADO AVALANCHE NEWS
RANGERS LOOKING AT PETER FORSBERG?
20 days ago by
BigLeagueScrew
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One of the best centers in the past 20 years is available. Peter Forsberg has been skating with his hometown team of Modo. He’s currently playing in the Karjala Cup — potentially auditioning for a move to Russia or the NHL.
It’s unclear how good Forsberg could [...]
Avalanche vs Sharks - Game Preview
26 days ago by
Colorado Avalanche Blog
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I was off the blogging grid for about a week and it looks like the world kept turning. Who knew!In the time I've been gone, the Avalanche have continued winning, the bodies on the injured list have continued to pile up and the media (mainstream and otherwise) are looking for the...
Avalanche vs Sharks - Game Preview
26 days ago by
Colorado Avalanche Blog
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I was off the blogging grid for about a week and it looks like the world kept turning. Who knew!In the time I've been gone, the Avalanche have continued winning, the bodies on the injured list have continued to pile up and the media (mainstream and otherwise) are looking for the...
Forsberg scores in comeback game
September 24, 2009 by
Fox Sports
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Ice hockey great Peter Forsberg scored less than six minutes into his comeback game but his hometown team Modo lost 4-2 to Frolunda in a Swedish Elite League opener on Thursday.
Forsberg beat former NHL goalie Johan Holmqvist just 5:44 in with a shot between the pads that brought...
Avalanche extend Hejduk's contract 1 year
September 24, 2009 by
Fox Sports
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The Colorado Avalanche have signed veteran forward Milan Hejduk (mee'-LAWN / HAY'-dook) to a one-year contract extension through the 2010-11 season.
The Avalanche made the announcement Thursday about Hejduk, who is entering his 11th season in the NHL. He has spent his entire...
Colorado Avalanche Projected Opening Night Lines
September 30, 2009 by
Colorado Avalanche Blog
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EDIT: AD has the scoop on the actual lines!Wolski-Stastny-HejdukMcLeod-Duchene-SvatosTucker-Galiardi-StewartKoci-Hendricks/O’Reilly-HensickQuincey-ClarkLiles-SaleiHannan-FooteAndersonSo keep reading if you want to see how close this was or make me fun of me for where it missed ;...
Peter Forsberg, Sweden fall to Russia in Karjala Cup
Sergei Zinoviev scored twice to help a speedy Russia team beat Sweden 4-1 in the second round of the four-nation Karjala Cup.
Video - Tuomo Ruutu Boards Darcy Tucker
October 24, 2009 by
Bob's Blitz
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Darcy Tucker is hit from behind by Carolina Hurricanes Tuomo Ruutu. Did not know that Tucker has two right arms (1:03 mark).
Colorado's website later indicated, "late in the second period it was...
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Preview: Introducing the 2009-10 Colorado Avalanche!
September 08, 2009 by
Puck Daddy
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NHL season previews often sell you an impressive bill of goods before you realize, at the end of the season, you're holding an empty box. Which makes using advertisements and infomercials the appropriate template for Puck Daddy's 2009-10 NHL Season Previews, presented each...
Tuesday's 3 Stars: Tucker, a man and his teams
October 13, 2009 by
Puck Daddy
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No. 1 star: Darcy Tucker(notes), Colorado Avalanche
Toronto fans cheered twice Tuesday, once for a video tribute to Tucker, playing in the city for the first time since a contract buyout ended his eight-year stint as a member of the Leafs in 2008, and once for the Francois Beauchemin...
Avalanche join Penguins atop league with 10 wins
Wojtek Wolski broke a tie at 5:31 of the third period, and Craig Anderson made 30 saves to help the Colorado Avalanche reach 10 victories with a 3-2 win over the Calgary Flames on Wednesday.
Avalanche activate rugged forward Tucker off IR
The Colorado Avalanche have activated Darcy Tucker from the injured reserve list after he missed eight games with a concussion.
Tuomo Ruutu Will Drink Your Milkshake!
Then he will take the glass it was served in and bash you in the face with it. There was a scary moment last night during the Colorado Avalanche-Carolina Hurricanes game when Tuomo Ruutu viciously and recklessly boarded Darcy Tucker. Tucker was taken off the ice on a backboard and...
Scratch Milan Hejduk from your trade deadline scenarios
September 24, 2009 by
Puck Daddy
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Despite the fact that Milan Hejduk(notes) has a no-trade clause, his was a name bandied about during last season's trade deadline and was expected to be again this season with a $3.9 million cap hit in the last year of his contract.Well, guess again: He re-upped with the Colorado...
Tucker injured in Colo. win
DENVER(AP) Seeing Darcy Tucker injured on a check into the boards was bad enough. Colorado coach Joe Sacco tried to make sure things didn't get any worse, urging his team to rein in its emotions after seeing Tucker taken off the ice on a backboard.
Avs retire sweater of longtime captain Sakic
October 01, 2009 by
Fox Sports
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The Colorado Avalanche have retired the No. 19 of longtime captain Joe Sakic in a ceremony before the season opener against San Jose.
The team also raised a banner bearing his name and number to the rafters Thursday night at Pepsi Center. Sakic's number becomes just the third...
Tucker Activated From Injured Reserve
The Colorado Avalanche Hockey Club announced Wednesday that the team has activated forward Darcy Tucker from the injured reserve list. Tucker will be available for tonight’s game in Chicago against the Blackhawks (6:30 p.m. MT, Altitud...
NHL's Top 50: Paul Stastny (No. 48)
by Adam GretzFiled under: Avalanche, NHL Fans, NHL VideosFanHouse's Adam Gretz takes a look at his top 50 players in the NHL. Today's player: Colorado Avalanche center Paul StastnyNot only does Paul Stastny have to deal with comparisons to his father, Peter Stastny, who happened...
Avalanche Unveils Third Jersey
Colorado Avalanche defenseman Kyle Quincey and center Paul Stastny today unveiled the team’s new third jersey, which will debut this Saturday, Nov. 14, against the Vancouver Canucks at Pepsi Center (8:00 p.m.). The Avalanche will wear ...
Puck Talk: Heading Out West
by Bruce CiskieFiled under: Avalanche, Ducks, Kings, Sharks, Red Wings, WesternThere are a number of compelling stories in the NHL's Western Conference. Not only are the Colorado Avalanche off to a ridiculous start, but the Los Angeles Kings are playing great, San Jose is lurking...
Avalanche Announces 2009 Training Camp Roster
The Colorado Avalanche Hockey Club announced today its rookie and training camp rosters for the upcoming 2009-10 season.
A total of 59 players will be attending the 2009 training camp, with 30 of those players also competing at rookie camp.&nb...
Tuesday's Three Stars: Tucker, a man and his teams
October 13, 2009 by
Puck Daddy
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No. 1 star: Darcy Tucker(notes), Colorado Avalanche
Toronto fans cheered twice Tuesday, once for a video tribute to Tucker, playing in the city for the first time since a contract buyout ended his eight-year stint as a member of the Leafs in 2008, and once for the Francois Beauchemin...
Foote now facing role reversal
July 21, 2009 by
Fox Sports
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He was once the young guy alongside Joe Sakic. Now, Adam Foote faces a different future as the veteran on the Avs.
Concussion lands Tucker of Avs on injured list
DENVER (AP) -- The Colorado Avalanche have placed Darcy Tucker on the injured list three days after he suffered a concussion on a check from Carolina's Tuomo Ruutu.
Paul Stastny on NHL Home Ice
August 19, 2009 by
Colorado Avalanche Blog
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I stumbled across NHL Home Ice blogs today and saw that they recently chatted with Paul Stastny during USA's Olympic orientation camp. I haven't listened to it yet, but I'll assume it's awesome b/c it's Stastny.The link I gave goes directly to Stastny's interview...
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