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David of Mile High Hockey on the Avalanche's upcoming draft
David of Mile High Hockey on the Avalanche's upcoming draft
Soooo the playoffs are officially over. We got a little ahead of ourselves by posting the contributions for the New York Islanders (from Dominik at Light House Hockey ) and the Tampa Bay Lightning (from Raw Charge ), but now that it's appropriate we're moving on to a team that used to never be ...
Avalanche ink McLeod to three-year deal
tsn.ca — Please read the full story on TSN.ca for the latest details... (more) Avalanche ink McLeod to three-year deal
Dater: Offer to Lappy a slap shot in the face - The Denver Post
denverpost.com — Like a lot of things this summer involving the Avalanche, it doesn't make much sense. Ian Laperriere,... heart-and-soul forward, fan favorite and locker-room leader, will no longer be on the team after July 1. That in itself is not the part that is ... (more) Dater: Offer to Lappy a slap shot in the face - The ...
Lappy out of here : All Things Avs Colorado
Lappy out of here : All Things Avs Colorado
blogs.denverpost.com — I’ll have a story in tomorrow’s print edition about Ian Laperriere, and his days as a member... of the Avalanche being over. I’ll save the details until then, but it’s definitely over for Lappy in Colorado - barring a miracle. The sides are miles apart ... (more) Lappy out of here : All Things Avs Colorado
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