milehighhockey.com - 11/9/2008
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What a way to get back on the horse. The Avs ended a five game skid by beating the Nasvhille Predators 1-0 , Darcy Tucker continued his significant effort to redeem himself in the eyes of Avalanche fans by scoring the lone goal of the game, TJ ...
wingingitinmotown.com - 11/3/2008
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This week, we talked to Joe at Mile
High Hockey to learn more about the overlord of...
the evil Avalanche empire. As I mentioned last week, this is a weekly series that I brought over from Behind the Jersey and a new BTB will be posted every Monday. ...
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Behind the Blog: Mile High Hockey
milehighhockey.com - 11/5/2008
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In 2002-03 , the Colorado Avalanche had a
deep, impressive lineup. After a disappointing end to the...
2001-02 season, the Avs were looking to make another run for the Stanley Cup, and it was Patrick Roy's final chance for a fifth ...
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Is The Hartley Clock Already Ticking For Granato?
milehighhockey.com - 11/10/2008
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Denver Post beat writer Adrian Dater continues his
relentless attacks on Colorado Avalanche goalie Peter Budaj. In...
nearly every blog post and every game recap he does for the paper, he includes some kind of swipe or negative comment. Even ...
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The Dater Crusade Against Peter Budaj Continues
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FTB - The Habs Love Hitting From Behind
Pension Plan Puppets —
... to see Grabs pick up a beauty of a goal against the Habs. On to the links:
Repressed Optimism wants to know if Jason Blake is alright.
eyebleaf continues his deep thoughts series.
Alec Brownscombe has a game recap up.
Blurr looks at how two newcomers fared last night. I love Grabovski now.
jrwendelman recounts the tale of his first and only game at Maple Leaf Gardens.
From around the league, Darcy Tucker pots a game winner for Colorado, Bryan McCabe falls down after the puck ...
Recap: Colorado 1 - Nashville 0
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It is a crucial time for the Avalanche. Their next 4 games are against NW division teams. Wednesday starts a slow, 3-day swing through Vancouver, Edmonton and Calgary (with 2 off-days between each game) and then the Flames fly to Colorado on Thursday the 20th. After that, the Avs have just two more NW games until after the first of the year.
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