Times of the Internet (Free subscription) | 11/30/2008
DENVER, Nov. 30 (UPI) -- Denver scored three times in the first period Saturday but needed David Jones's game-winner late in the third period to secure a 4-3 win over Tampa Bay. Wojtek Wolski scored twice and Jordan Leopold (power play) got the Avalanche's other goal. Andrew Raycroft kicked out 17 Lightning shots as Colorado won for the third time in five games. Tampa Bay's scoring came from Vincent...
HockeyAnalysis.com (Free subscription) | 11/26/2008
For those that have been reading this blog for the past couple years know that I have been one of the harshest critics of the Leafs goaltending for a long time.. When Andrew Raycroft was setting records for wins by a Maple Leaf, I was contending that he was a bad goalie and benefited from a [...]
Pension Plan Puppets (Free subscription) | 11/18/2008
PPP on his way home from the game Alright, I'll have a lot more tomorrow including some trivia from the program and some anecdotes from the game but let's just start off the post-post-game discussion with this thought: When Andrew Raycroft started his downward descent the biggest problem was that he was standing too deep in his crease, collapsing too early, and getting killed up high. Tonight, Wilson...
Kukla's Korner (Free subscription) | 10/28/2008
Frank Cipra has designed a new mask dedicated to American V.P. candidate Sarah Palin, which will be presented to her at a rally this week. “I had a blast (making it),” said Cipra, who has created unique masks for the likes of NHL netminders Curtis Joseph, Vesa Toskala, Andrew Raycroft and John Grahame. A few years back he made two U2 masks while the famous band was touring in Canada. One of the masks...
Denver Post (Free subscription) | 10/20/2008
After his team's 5-4 victory over the Dallas Stars on Saturday, Avalanche goalie Andrew Raycroft was questioned by only one Avs beat writer. The most Denver media members he figures to face on the road this season is two.
Denver Post (Free subscription) | 10/17/2008
Avalanche coach Tony Granato on Friday said backup goaltender Andrew Raycroft, who was in the net for Colorado's first win of the season Thursday against the Philadelphia Flyers, would start
cbs4denver.com: Sports (Free subscription) | 10/17/2008
Andrew Raycroft's first career start for Colorado was a success Thursday night as the former Toronto goaltender helped the Avalanche beat the Philadelphia Flyers 5-2 for their first win after three one-goal losses with Peter Budaj in net.
Denver Post (Free subscription) | 10/17/2008
Goaltender Andrew Raycroft could have spent the first 35 1/2 minutes lounging in a beach chair, with a piña colada in one hand and a paperback novel in the other.
USA Today (Free subscription) | 10/17/2008
Andrew Raycroft's first career start for Colorado was a success Thursday night as the former Toronto goaltender helped the Avalanche ...
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 10/17/2008
Andrew Raycroft's first career start for Colorado was a success Thursday night as the former Toronto goaltender helped the Avalanche beat the Philadelphia Flyers 5-2 for their first win.
The Washington Times (Free subscription) | 10/17/2008
Andrew Raycroft's first career start for Colorado was a success Thursday night as the former Toronto goaltender helped the Avalanche beat the Philadelphia Flyers 5-2 for their first win.
Denver Post (Free subscription) | 10/15/2008
Avs coach Tony Granato said after Wednesday's practice that backup goaltender Andrew Raycroft will start Thursday's game against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Pepsi Center, replacing the struggling Peter Budaj.
Denver Post (Free subscription) | 10/13/2008
How often will Avalanche backup goalie Andrew Raycroft play?
Kukla's Korner (Free subscription) | 10/01/2008
from Damien Cox of the Toronto Star, Along with Kaberle and Kubina, Alexei Ponikarovsky, Jason Blake, Jeff Finger and Vesa Toskala all could potentially be dealt. You know, for something more than nothing, the return for excising Darcy Tucker and Andrew Raycroft from the roster. Nik Antropov, meanwhile, will be an unrestricted free agent in July and moving him by February sure seems more appealing...
Denver Post (Free subscription) | 09/23/2008
According to Andrew Raycroft's career pattern so far, he gets to have a good 2008-09 season.
