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Red Wings, Avs face off in the Motor City Mon Dec 15 10:36:13 2008 EST
(Sports Network) - One of the fiercest rivalries in the NHL will be renewed tonight as the Detroit Red Wings welcome the Colorado Avalanche for a battle at Joe Louis Arena. The Red Wings and Avalanche rivalry is one that was made in the playoffs. Since 1996, the clubs have split six postseason series and faced off against each other three times in the Western Conference finals. Last year, Detroit swept Colorado in the conference semifinals en route to winning the Stanley Cup crown. Tonight's te
Avs recall Dupuis from Lake Erie Fri Dec 12 14:13:05 2008 EST
Denver, CO (Sports Network) - The Colorado Avalanche recalled forward Philippe Dupuis from the Lake Erie Monsters of the American Hockey League, it was announced. The 23-year-old Dupuis has scored four goals and four assists in 20 games with the Monsters this season.
Colorado's Sakic out three months Wed Dec 10 12:45:55 2008 EST
Denver, CO (Sports Network) - Colorado Avalanche center Joe Sakic will miss the next three months after undergoing surgery Tuesday night to repair three broken fingers and tendon damage, the team announced on Wednesday. Sakic, already suffering from a herniated disc in his back, hurt the fingers in a snowblower accident. "Joe's surgery was performed by a hand specialist," said Avalanche team doctor Andy Parker. "The procedure went well and he's expected to make a full recovery." Sakic missed se
Avs crush Kings Wed Dec 10 00:08:39 2008 EST
Denver, CO (Sports Network) - Cody McLeod scored twice to lead the Colorado Avalanche to an easy 6-1 win over the Los Angeles Kings at Pepsi Center. Marek Svatos, Milan Hejduk, Ryan Smyth and Chris Stewart also scored for the Avalanche, who have captured four of their last six games. Peter Budaj stopped 29 shots in the victory. Oscar Moller's power-play goal in the second period was the only offense for Los Angeles, which fell to 1-3-1 in December. Jason LaBarbera allowed six goals on 26 shots
Avalanche square off with Kings Tue Dec  9 10:46:12 2008 EST
(Sports Network) - The Los Angeles Kings and Colorado Avalanche will both be seeking back-to-back victories tonight, when the teams meet at the Pepsi Center in Denver. This is the third of four meetings between the teams this year and the first in Colorado. The Avalanche won both matchups in Los Angeles, posting a 4-3 win on October 20 and winning by the same score in a game that went to a shootout on November 22. Colorado has won three straight, five of six and seven of the last 11 meetings wi
Modano, Stars edge Avs in shootout Fri Dec  5 23:20:09 2008 EST
Dallas, TX (Sports Network) - Mike Modano scored the game-winner in the shootout as the Dallas Stars downed the Colorado Avalanche, 2-1, at American Airlines Center. With the shootout tied after the first three rounds, Modano skated in on net and fired a wrister over the glove of Peter Budaj and underneath the crossbar. Ryan Smyth had the last chance for Colorado, but Marty Turco made a pad save on Smyth's low backhand shot for the win. Toby Petersen scored the lone goal while Turco finished th
Monsters' forward recalled by Avs Fri Dec  5 14:16:59 2008 EST
Denver, CO (Sports Network) - The Colorado Avalanche recalled forward Chris Stewart from their American Hockey League affiliate, the Lake Erie Monsters, it was announced Friday. Stewart has five goals and six assists in 19 games played in the AHL this season.
Pair of struggling clubs meet in Dallas as Stars host Avs Fri Dec  5 10:59:21 2008 EST
(Sports Network) - Both the Colorado Avalanche and the Dallas Stars were playoff teams a season ago, but neither club looks like a postseason contender so far this year. The two teams battle tonight at Dallas' American Airlines Center in the second meeting between them this year. The Stars finished third in a tough Pacific Division last year with 97 points and earned the fifth seed in the Western Conference playoffs. Dallas then went on a surprising run to the West finals before losing to Detro
Legwand's tally leads Predators past Avs Thu Dec  4 23:01:56 2008 EST
Nashville, TN (Sports Network) - David Legwand's wrister with 0.3 seconds left in the first period proved to be the difference, as the Nashville Predators hung on for a 3-2 victory over the Colorado Avalanche at Sommet Center. Shea Weber and Vernon Fiddler also tallied for the Predators, who snapped a three-game home losing skid. Ville Koistinen registered two assists, and Pekka Rinne remained unbeaten on the season with an 18-save effort. Rinne is currently 5-0-0 in seven starts. Ryan Smyth an
Avs take trip to Nashville without Sakic Thu Dec  4 10:56:13 2008 EST
(Sports Network) - The Colorado Avalanche will continue a three-game road trip tonight without their captain, as they travel to Nashville to take on the Predators at the Sommet Center. Colorado begin its swing with a 6-5 win in Minnesota on Monday. It did so without Joe Sakic, who will miss the next six weeks due to a herniated disc in his back. Sakic, 39, has missed nine of Colorado's last 12 games due to his back, though he sat out one of those tests due to a tooth infection. He returned to t
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