blogs.denverpost.com - 6/28/2009
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Turns out that when Jonas Gustavsson said he “met” with Patrick Roy during his visit to Denver a couple weeks ago, he didn’t actually meet with Roy in person. He did a computer-chat hookup with Mr. Roy for about a half hour, while in Denver. They talked, and Roy did his best sales job for the ...
sports.yahoo.com - 6/29/2009
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The Colorado Avalanche are looking for a starting
goaltender, or at least one that will get the...
majority of the starts with Peter Budaj filling in the blanks. Like the Dallas Stars and the Toronto Maple Leafs , they're flirting with Jonas ...
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Good/Bad/Ugly: The top 10 free-agent goaltenders
sbnation.com - 6/29/2009
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denverpost.com - 6/28/2009
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It's time to say goodbye, Joe Sakic. This
town isn't big enough for you and Matt Duchene,...
an 18-year-old wunderkind the Avalanche desperately needs to be the fresh, new face of an NHL franchise whose golden reputation has turned old and gray. When a ...
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Kiszla: Right call — Just say it's over, Joe - The ...
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Jonas Gustavsson news: There isn't any
Defending Big D —
... Adrian Dater of the Denver Post decided to investigate, getting in touch with one of his contacts in Sweden. Swedish journalist Anders Ronmark talked to Gustavsson personally, who had this to say: ...
Avs Talk
Kuklas Korner —
from Adrian Dater of All Things Avs,
My money is on Marty Biron or Ty Conklin being the next Avs’ starting goalie, with Boods as the backup.
There was a report in the Ottawa Sun today, too, saying Sakic will play one more year. The paper has a one in two chance of being right, but I have not heard that as a fact from my people, so we’ll keep waiting to see.
read on for some ‘Monster’ talk…
2009 NHL Draft Review/Free Agency Link Collossus
Lighthouse Hockey —
... was one of several SBN blogs to lead the New Media invasion of the draft in Montreal, and they hit it with a ton of coverage. Their biggest free agent concern is chasing Jonas Gustavsson. Which is interesting, since ... you know, ...
Good/Bad/Ugly: The top 10 free-agent goaltenders
Puck Daddy —
The Colorado Avalanche are looking for a starting goaltender, or at least one that will get the majority of the starts with Peter Budaj filling in the blanks. Like the Dallas Stars and the Toronto Maple Leafs, they're flirting with Jonas "The Monster" Gustavsson before the Free Agent Frenzy begins this week. If it's not the Swedish netminder, Adrian Dater of the Denver Post predicts the other possibilities for the Avs: My money is on Marty Biron or Ty Conklin ...
Does "The Monster" know the way to San Jose? -- Dallas, Colorado, Toronto and Sharks via for free agent Swedish goaltender Jonas Gustavsson
Sharkspage San Jose Sharks NHL hockey and local sports blog —
... by the CBC. Excellent Colorado Avalanche beat reporter Adrian Dater checked with a Swedish source, who spoke with Gustavsson today. "I did an interview with Aftonbladet just the other day and I told them that all four clubs were still on my list. That’s still true today," Gustavsson said. ...
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I believe Angelique is working on a review of the Avalanche draft, which is good because she clearly knows what she's talking about ...
Colorado Avalanche Draft Preview
viewfrommyseats.com 6/17/2009 — What the hell happened? It was only 12 months ago when the Colorado Avalanche were coming off a 95 point season, 2nd place finish in the Northwest Division and an opening round win against the Minnesota Wild in the playoffs. Fast forward one calendar year—they have the highest draft pick since ...
Free Agency 2009
avsrant.blogspot.com 6/30/2009 — Welcome to Free Agency 2009. Tomorrow, July 1st, teams will start trying to sign their dream free agents and then proceed to move to Plan B shortly after. Taking out the UFAs and RFAs, here's how the Avs look for next season: Smyth-Stastny-Hejduk Vacant-Wolski-Svatos Vacant-Hensick-Stewart ...
Top goalie makes Avs his first stop - The Denver Post
denverpost.com 6/16/2009 — Jonas Gustavsson received the burgundy-carpet treatment from the Avalanche. Gustavsson, the 24-year- old Swede considered one of the best goalies in the world not currently playing in the NHL, wrapped up an approximately 24-hour trip to Denver on ...
Post-Draft Thoughts - Avalanche Look to Major Junior
coloradoavalancheblog.com 6/28/2009 — Once the smoke had cleared, the Avalanche got their guy - Matt Duchene - and added an additional forward, three defencemen and two goalies. Round 1 (3) - Matt Duchene (C, Brampton Battalion) Round 2 (33) - Ryan O'Reilly (F, Erie Otters) Round 2 (49) - Stefan Elliot (D, Saskatoon Blades) Round 3 ...
David of Mile High Hockey on the Avalanche's upcoming draft
cyclelikesedins.blogspot.com 6/15/2009 — 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 ...
Dater: Avs need a dandy last day of draft - The Denver Post
denverpost.com 6/23/2009 — The Avalanche lost more than any other team in the Western Conference last season. But according to all the scouts, the Avs can't lose on Friday. John Tavares, Victor Hedman or Matt Duchene it doesn't matter which player the Avs get in the first ...
Nowhere to go but up
thehockeyprogram.net 7/9/2009 — Today’s official announcement of Joe Sakic’s retirement got me thinking back to when the Colorado Avalanche was a mainstay atop the Western Conference standings for almost a decade. The Avs moved to Denver from Quebec with an array of talent, including Sakic, Peter Forsberg, and Adam Foote; ...
Avs finally fire Tony Granato; name some dude general manager
sports.yahoo.com 6/3/2009 — Someday soon, Tony Granato is going to entertain the crowd at a pub with the story of how Colorado Avalanche President Pierre Lacroix broke the news that he had been fired as head coach after the position had already been offered to (and rejected by) ...
Sakic has made up his mind : All Things Avs Colorado
blogs.denverpost.com 6/27/2009 — But we don’t know what it is still. Sigh. Avs GM Greg Sherman just told The Denver Post that Avs captain Joe Sakic met with him last week and that Sakic has made up his mind what he’ll do next season. BUT that no public pronouncement of what that ...
NHL / Blake signs with Sharks for 1 year —
SFGate: Top Sports Stories 6/30/2009
Defenseman Rob Blake has re-signed with the Sharks, agreeing to a one-year contract worth approximately $3.5 million. CSN Bay Area first reported the deal late Monday night. Blake, 39, had played for the Kings and Avalanche before joining the Sharks ...