rockymountainnews.com - 11/21/2008
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When a team is as offensively challenged as the Avalanche has been for several weeks, losing a front-line forward to injury can only make matters worse. Captain Joe Sakic has missed four games in a row and five of the past six because of a back ailment, and right wing Marek Svatos was lost to an ...
sportsnet.ca - 11/17/2008
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sportsnet.ca —
With the Flames and Oilers under-achieving again both
teams could have new head coaches by the season's
mid-way point. EDMONTON – They are both in a province that continues to produce economically, despite the struggling times the rest of the world ...
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Spector: Keenan, MacT on hot seat
denverpost.com - 11/17/2008
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denverpost.com —
CALGARY, Alberta It was always an iffy proposition
whether Avalanche captain Joe Sakic would be able to
play on the team's current road trip. Now, there is no more uncertainty he won't. Sakic skated over the weekend in Denver, and the team says his ...
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No-go for Joe on road trip - The Denver Post
blogs.denverpost.com - 11/19/2008
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blogs.denverpost.com —
I was talking it over with some reporter
brethren after the Avs’ sulfurous effort against the Flames,
and the question crossed my head - was this the worst game I’d ever seen the Avs play? Quite possibly, it was. I know there have been ...
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Worst game ever?
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Game 18: Flames 1, Avalanche 0
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NHL Morning Papers (Friday Edition): Avalanche having attendance troubles, Nabokov close to returning and how much control will Burke actually get?
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... The Avalanche lost last night’s game to Calgary and Marek Svatos to an abdominal injury. Colorado’s attendance yesterday ...
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milehighhockey.com 11/25/2008 —
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Avalanche : The Rocky Mountain News
rockymountainnews.com 12/10/2008 — Avalanche coach Tony Granato probably could count on one hand the number of times he has been able to relax even a little bit during a game this season. Seventeen of the Avalanche's first 27 games were decided by one goal, six of those by shootouts. ...
