Avs loose after losses
Denver Post (Free subscription) | yesterday
"'Rid-er pride!" Avalanche captain Joe Sakic bellowed Monday upon entering the visitors' dressing room at the Pengrowth Saddledome.
Denver Post (Free subscription) | yesterday
"'Rid-er pride!" Avalanche captain Joe Sakic bellowed Monday upon entering the visitors' dressing room at the Pengrowth Saddledome.
The Final Score (Free subscription) | 10/13/2008
Here's how some of our local teams' recent "bring-in-a-star" big moves have paid off. I'm going for the team's biggest-name signing or trade from the last five years or so: Jets, Brett Favre A 3-2 record, a six-TD game,...
MSNBC.com (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008
Tony Granato believes his first stint as Colorado Avalanche coach could help make his second one more successful.
Denver Post (Free subscription) | 10/08/2008
In moves that seemed to indicate a bent toward combativeness and away from speed, the Avalanche on Tuesday cut center T.J. Hensick and wingers Per Ledin and Brian Willsie.
Denver Post (Free subscription) | 10/06/2008
The Avalanche earned points in five of six preseason games, and a perfect record on the road.
Chicago Tribune (Free subscription) | 10/06/2008
Ryan Smyth's power-play tip-in at 3:07 of overtime lifted the Colorado Avalanche to a 4-3 preseason win over the Chicago Blackhawks on Sunday night.
Kukla's Korner (Free subscription) | 10/05/2008
from Johnette Howard of Newsday, To players and agents, the Islanders have become an NHL stop of the last resort. The sharpest proof lately was how Ryan Smyth, a character player the Isles gave up a gaggle of players for and hoped to build around, couldn’t get out fast enough after coming here for an 18-game cameo during the season.... Islanders general manager Garth Snow took the hint from the Smyth...
Denver Post (Free subscription) | 10/05/2008
Hockey players wear the wrong clothes to show off a buff physique.
cbs4denver.com: Sports (Free subscription) | 10/02/2008
Ryan Smyth, T.J. Hensick and David Jones each scored for Colorado, and the Avalanche beat the Dallas Stars 3-1 in a preseason game Wednesday night.
Dallas Morning News (Free subscription) | 10/02/2008
DENVER – If, as expected, goaltender Matt Climie is in the minor leagues at the start of the season, he at least will have made a good impression before heading out. The 25-year-old, who signed with the Stars in March after a four-year career at Bemidji (Minn.) State, went the distance in Dallas' 3-1 preseason loss to the Colorado Avalanche on Wednesday at the Pepsi Center. Despite the Stars giving...
Denver Post (Free subscription) | 10/02/2008
Other than getting married, it was the usual not-so-fun summer for Marek Svatos.
cbs4denver.com: Sports (Free subscription) | 09/26/2008
T.J. Hensick scored a tiebreaking power-play goal early in the third period to send the Colorado Avalanche to a 4-2 preseason victory over the Dallas Stars on Thursday night.
Kukla's Korner (Free subscription) | 09/26/2008
from David Staples of The Cult of Hockey, So I’ll predict that this year (Erik) Cole get both kinds of luck, good and bad, and put him at 63 games and 55 points. He will also hit, bleed, screen, bull, scrape, muck and grind enough to conjure up valid visions of Ryan Smyth. And, as the season progresses, all of that will put Kevin Lowe in the same extremely difficult position as he was with Smyth: figuring...
cbs4denver.com: Sports (Free subscription) | 09/25/2008
Teddy Purcell scored the only shootout goal, lifting the Los Angeles Kings to a 4-3 win over the Colorado Avalanche on Wednesday night in an exhibition game.
Globe and Mail (Free subscription) | 09/23/2008
Avalanche defenceman says he's fully recovered from injuries that caused him to miss 35 games last season