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Time for Roy, Montreal to officially bury the hatchet Wed Nov 19 20:16:57 2008 EST
ne goals against visiting Detroit. When Roy wasn't pulled by then-coach Mario Tremblay, whom he had been feuding with prior, he declared that he'd never play another game for the Canadiens. Roy was true to his word and forced a trade to the Colorado Avalanche a few days later. He went on to play in 478 games for Colorado, winning two more Stanley Cups while earning his record third Conn Smythe. Roy also had his No. 33 retired by the former Quebec Nordiques franchise after retiring in 2003. But f
Stastny, Avs agree to extension Mon Nov 17 21:03:44 2008 EST
Denver, CO (Sports Network) - The Colorado Avalanche signed center Paul Stastny to a five-year contract extension on Monday that will keep the 22- year-old in the Mile High City through the 2013-14 season. "Paul has clearly established himself as one of the bright young stars emerging in our game today," said Avalanche executive vice president and general manager Francois Giguere. "At a young age, he's demonstrated tremendous skill, vision and composure on the ice and is recognized as one of th
Tucker leads Avs past Oilers Sun Nov 16 01:18:00 2008 EST
Edmonton, AB (Sports Network) - Darcy Tucker scored the game-tying goal in the last minute of regulation, as well as the game-winner in the fifth round of the shootout, as the Colorado Avalanche pulled off a stunning 3-2 win over the Edmonton Oilers. With Edmonton holding a 2-1 lead late in the third period, Colorado had a 6- on-3 opportunity. The Oilers' Fernando Pisani was in the penalty box for hooking and Ethan Moreau was there for tripping, and the Avs pulled goaltender Peter Budaj. The mo
Avs, Oilers clash in Edmonton Sat Nov 15 11:11:33 2008 EST
(Sports Network) - The Colorado Avalanche will take aim at their third straight victory when they visit the Edmonton Oilers for a Northwest Division clash at Rexall Place. The Avalanche snapped a five-game losing streak with last Saturday's 1-0 decision over Nashville and began a three-game road trip with a shootout win against Vancouver on Thursday. Marek Svatos ended a goaltending clinic from both sides with the game-winning score in the shootout to lift Colorado over Vancouver, 2-1, at Gener
Luongo, Canucks put shutout streak on the line vs. Avs Wed Nov 12 10:46:57 2008 EST
- Goaltender Roberto Luongo has been showing the Vancouver fans perfection over the last three games. The Canucks captain will try to stretch his shutout streak tonight and break his own club record in the process when his club takes on the Colorado Avalanche at General Motors Place. Luongo enters this test having posted three straight shutouts. He hasn't allowed a goal since the second period of a loss to Detroit last Sunday, blanking Nashville, Phoenix and Minnesota in the process while stoppi
Edmonton claims Boulerice Tue Nov 11 17:24:37 2008 EST
Edmonton, AB (Sports Network) - The Edmonton Oilers claimed forward Jesse Boulerice off waivers from the Colorado Avalanche on Tuesday. Boulerice, a 6-foot-2, 215-pound enforcer has scored two goals with two assists and 46 penalty minutes in 12 games this season with the Lake Erie Monsters, Colorado's AHL affiliate. Drafted by the Philadelphia Flyers in the fifth round of the 1996 NHL Entry Draft, the 30-year-old Boulerice made his NHL debut with the Flyers in 2001-02. Boulerice has played 170
Budaj, Avs blank Predators Sat Nov  8 23:36:41 2008 EST
Denver, CO (Sports Network) - Peter Budaj stopped all 26 shots he faced for his first shutout of the season, as the Colorado Avalanche blanked Nashville, 1-0, at the Pepsi Center. It was the sixth career shutout for Budaj, who helped the Avs halt their five- game losing streak. Darcy Tucker provided the game's only tally with his 200th career goal. Dan Ellis was solid in net for Nashville, making 19 saves, but the Predators went on to lose their third straight game. They were also shut out on N
Avs host Preds, try to end five-game slide Sat Nov  8 11:10:19 2008 EST
(Sports Network) - The Colorado Avalanche will try to put the breaks on a five-game losing streak when they welcome the Nashville Predators for tonight's matchup at the Pepsi Center. Colorado's skid has come on the heels of a five-game winning streak. Another loss tonight would give the Avalanche their longest slide since also dropping six straight from March 30-April 11, 1998. All of Colorado's setbacks on the current slide have come in regulation, meaning the club hasn't gained a point in the
Avs' Sakic possible for Saturday; recall RW Jones Fri Nov  7 16:22:27 2008 EST
Denver, CO (Sports Network) - Colorado Avalanche coach Tony Granato said that forward Joe Sakic might be available for Saturday's game against Nashville. "I'd say there's a pretty good chance he'll play," said Granato. "If he feels like he does this morning and there's no setbacks, I think he'll be ready to go." Sakic, who sat out Thursday's 3-1 loss to Minnesota, is currently suffering from back problems. In 12 games this year, the captain has two goals and 10 assists. In other news, Colorado
Colorado's Sakic scratched Thursday with back strain Fri Nov  7 00:24:05 2008 EST
Denver, CO (Sports Network) - Colorado Avalanche centerman Joe Sakic was scratched from Thursday night's 3-1 loss to the Minnesota Wild with a strained back. Sakic was third on the Avalanche with 12 points (2 G, 10 A) entering Thursday's action through 12 games. The 39-year-old played in just 44 games last season because of groin problems and subsequent hernia surgery. He posted career lows with 13 goals and 40 points. The native of British Columbia has spent his entire career with the Colorado
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