COLORADO AVALANCHE NEWS

Avs confirm Budaj has swine flu

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The Colorado Avalanche confirm that backup goalie Peter Budaj has the swine flu.
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Avs top Flames, boost Northwest lead

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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.
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Avs sign top pick Duchene to 3-year entry deal

DENVER (AP) -- The Colorado Avalanche have signed first-round draft choice Matt Duchene to a three-year contract.
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ANDERSON, OVECHKIN, BRYZGALOV NAMED NHL 'THREE STARS' FOR OCTOBER

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NEW YORK (November 2, 2009) -- Colorado Avalanche goaltender Craig Anderson, Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin and Phoenix Coyotes goaltender Ilya Bryzgalov have been named the NHL 'Three Stars' for October. FIRST STAR -- CRAIG AND...
>> capitals.nhl.com/club/ne...
 

Hejduk to stay with Avalanche through 2010-11

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The Colorado Avalanche have signed veteran forward Milan Hejduk to a one-year contract extension through the 2010-11 season.
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Colorado Avalanche lose D Tom Preissing for four to six weeks after scope on right knee

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The Colorado Avalanche will be without Tom Preissing for four to six weeks after the defenseman had a scope done on his right knee.
>> sports.espn.go.com/nhl/new...
 

Vancouver Canucks GM Mike Gillis says Peter Forsberg is staying in Sweden this season

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Canucks GM Mike Gillis was considering signing Peter Forsberg but said he learned Monday that Forsberg wanted to stay in his home country.
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Avalanche bring back forward Willsie from AHL

The Colorado Avalanche have recalled forward Brian Willsie from Lake Erie of the AHL.
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Avalanche @ Red Wings; Game Preview

The first place Colorado Avalanche head to Detroit to take on the 11th place Red Wings tonight. I got joy out of writing that sentence. First place. 11th place. Mmmm...tasty.Tonight will be the penultimate game of the Avs seven-game road trip which has seen them capture seven of a...
>> coloradoavalancheblog.com/2009/10...
 

Avalanche extend Hejduk's contract 1 year

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DENVER (AP) -The Colorado Avalanche have signed veteran forward Milan Hejduk (mee'-LAWN / HAY'-dook) to a one-year contract extension through the 2010-11 season.
>> nbcsports.msnbc.com/id/3301...
 

Avalanche Recalls Durno

The Colorado Avalanche Hockey Club announced today that the team has recalled forward Chris Durno from the Lake Erie Monsters of the American Hockey League.  Durno, 28, leads the Monsters with six goals and is tied for first with nine poi...
>> avalanche.nhl.com/club/ne...
 

Sakic Night Jersey Auction

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On Opening Night of the 2009-2010 NHL season, the Colorado Avalanche honored Joe Sakic by raising the future Hall of Famer's No. 19 to the Pepsi Center rafters. The Avs wore a set of new burgundy jerseys with the Sakic “C” Retireme...
>> avalanche.nhl.com/club/ne...
 

Colorado's Preissing out after having knee scoped

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The Colorado Avalanche will be without Tom Preissing for four to six weeks after the defenseman had a scope done on his right knee.
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Avalanche Announces Training Camp Dates

The Colorado Avalanche Hockey Club announced today its training camp dates for the upcoming 2009-10 season. The Avalanche will begin its 2009 training camp on Sept. 12, with veterans reporting for medical and physical tests. The Avs will be on ...
>> avalanche.nhl.com/club/ne...
 

West Ham V. Arsenal Preview

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Zola has probably the best selection of players to choose from for the game with Arsenal on Sunday. Even the perpetually injured Kieron Dyer trained with the team. Danny Gabbidon is getting back to fitness and Scott Parker is available after his suspension. Apparently Calum Davenport...
>> hammers.theoffside.com/team-ne...
 

Former NE Ohio amateur hockey stars and longtime buddies will finally meet as pros Saturday

The Davis Familiy Top, longtime friends Nate Davis of Rocky River, left, and Tom Fritsche of Parma played together for the U.S. developmental hockey team in Michigan in the late 1990s. Fritsche has moved on to play with the...
>> www.cleveland.com/monster...
 

Sharks slow down West-leading Avalanche

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Evgeni Nabokov made 24 saves, and Ryane Clowe and Jamie McGinn scored their first goals of the season to help the San Jose Sharks beat the Western Conference-leading Colorado Avalanche 3-1 on Friday.
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Stars of Week: Bryzgalov, Anderson, Ovechkin

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NEW YORK (Oct. 19, 2009) -- Goaltender Ilya Bryzgalov of the Phoenix Coyotes, Colorado Avalanche goaltender Craig Anderson and left wing Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals have been named the NHL Three Stars for the week ending Oct. 18.
>> sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/ho...
 

Avalanche Recalls Weiman

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The Colorado Avalanche Hockey Club announced today that the team has recalled goaltender Tyler Weiman from the Lake Erie Monsters of the American Hockey League.  Weiman will be available for tonight’s game against the Carolina Hurricane...
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Eklund: Tale of Two Swedes: Forsberg Focused on NHL. Sundin to LA (e3) Edm, Ott

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It's like listening to Eklund's greatest hits but here we go! First off, Peter Forsberg. I loved watching Foppa play, and there is no question that even a semi-healthy Forsberg is a intriguing to NHL teams. He obviously still has the passion for the sport. Peter played...
>> www.hockeybuzz.com/blog.ph...
 

Avalanche Recalls Stewart

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The Colorado Avalanche Hockey Club announced today that the team has recalled forward Chris Stewart from the Lake Erie Monsters of the American Hockey League. Stewart, who was reassigned to Lake Erie on Tuesday, appeared in two games with the M...
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Avs acquire Fahey from Rangers for D Williams

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DENVER (AP) -- The Colorado Avalanche have acquired defenseman Brian Fahey from the New York Rangers in exchange for defenseman Nigel Williams.
>> sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/ho...
 

Sakic Ceremony To Air On Altitude

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Altitude will broadcast Joe Sakic’s Retirement Ceremony live on Thursday, October 1 from 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m., the network announced today.  After 20 seasons and 13 All-Star Appearances, Joe Sakic is hanging up his skates and Alt...
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Avs' Preissing out 4 to 6 weeks after knee scope

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DENVER (AP) -- The Colorado Avalanche will be without Tom Preissing for four to six weeks after the defenseman had a scope done on his right knee.
>> sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/ho...
 

Avalanche Signs O'Reilly

The Colorado Avalanche Hockey Club announced today that the team has signed forward Ryan O’Reilly to a three-year, entry-level contract.  Along with Matt Duchene, the Avalanche has now come to terms with its top two selections from this...
>> avalanche.nhl.com/club/ne...
 
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