cbc.ca - 10/26/2009
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Craig Anderson broke Patrick Roy's Avalanche record for wins in the month of October when he beat Detroit on Saturday for his eighth win. Craig Anderson broke Patrick Roy's Avalanche record for wins in the month of October when he beat Detroit on Saturday for his eighth win. (Doug ...
sports.yahoo.com - 30 days ago
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Colorado Avalanche have the best record in the
Western Conference and are defying expectations with their outstanding...
play. Which, of course, makes them prime candidates to have a swine flu outbreak in their locker room and send the whole thing ...
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Budaj has swine flu; Avs submerge Anderson in chicken soup
theogablog.blogspot.com - 10/24/2009
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The Colorado Avalanche finished the 2008-09 season dead
last in the Western Conference and 28th in the...
NHL. If you read my Season Preview Report on the Avs, you'll notice that I make no mention whatsoever of the 2010 Stanley Cup Playoffs. In fact, if you told me back in September that Colorado ...
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The Colorado Avalanche are...IN?!?!? - by Big Tex
milehighhockey.com - 10/26/2009
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More photos » by David Zalubowski - AP
Browse more photos » Another week, another series of...
stunning successes for the Colorado Avalanche . Last Tuesday, ...
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This Might Not Be A Fluke
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Anderson Building Fan Following In Denver
KK Hockey —
... into his tenure with the Avalanche — but so far, so good. He has not only won a place in the hearts of the local hockey fans and his teammates, he has played himself into the United States Olympic team picture.
“A lot of it has to do with opportunity, but some of it also has to do with being prepared for getting that opportunity every night,” said Anderson when asked to explain his success in the first four weeks of the NHL season.
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October 27 News and Notes
Matchsticks and Gasoline —
... . Anderson was a Flames' draft pick in 1999, but the Flames chose not to sign him out of junior. Despite being a Chicago native, Anderson wasn't a Hawk fan growing up. Why? No games on TV. Every time someone makes a snippy remark about all the new Hawk fans that have come out of the woodwork, I always think about how damned hard Bill Wirtz made it to care about the NHL game in Chicago and realize that I'm not sure I'll ever think poorly of anyone for not wanting anything to do with that team while he was alive. ...
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avsfactor.com 27 days ago — Hold off with talk about "impending doom" and "wheels falling off." The Avs are 2-1 in their last three games. These weren't home games against Florida, Detroit, and Atlanta. The Avalanche marched in to the buildings of two division rivals and took two points - in regulation. Then, after a ...
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HOCKEY IN THE ROCKIES I I I – NHL leaders…who woulda thunkit?
thehockeywriters.com 27 days ago — The last day of October finds the Colorado Avalanche atop the NHL standings, tied with the
defending Stanley Cup Champion Pittsburgh Penguins.with 22 points. Not bad for a team that
finished 28th in the NHL last season and was expected by most to finish in the AHL this year. Down right ...
Avs Improving: Road Trip Thoughts
avsfactor.com 10/12/2009 — When I eventually have my first child, I assume that watching him/her grow up will somewhat resemble the last three Avalanche games. The journey started in Nashville, where the Avalanche had the lead in the third period with about eight minutes to go and promptly fell apart and failed to get ...
NHL Names Anderson First Star for October
coloradosportsdesk.com 25 days ago — Colorado Avalanche goalie Craig Anderson was named first star for the month of October by the NHL. After starting all of Colorado’s games so far Anderson has put the Avalanche in first place in the Western Conference with a 10-2-2 record. Anderson has led the league in save percentage ...
Avs 3rd Leaked (Again... Sort of)
icethetics.info 10/25/2009 — Received an interesting photo this afternoon. I'm not sure what to make of it. It appears to be a cell picture of the new Colorado Avalanche third jersey hanging in a sporting goods store. Couple of problems with it thought. First, take a look, then ...
HOCKEY IN THE ROCKIES II
thehockeywriters.com 10/23/2009 — Whew! After a road trip long enough to inspire a country music song, the Avalanche finally get back to Pepsi Center. Friday night sees the Avalanche return home after a 7 game, 3 week road trip that was the longest in the franchise’s Colorado tenure. The Avs ended the trip with a 4-1-2 ...
Good night: Oh those Avs have done it again!
thetwolinepass.com 29 days ago —
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Well, the Avs did it again tonight and all you doubters can just go ahead and groove on that.
We all heard the talk at the beginning of the year; about how they’d finish dead last in the West, how there wasn’t anyone on the team that was any good and how you ...