blogs.denverpost.com - 11/24/2008
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Here’s a fuller account of Ian Laperriere’s comments toward the Kings’ John Zeiler, whose dirty hit last night on Adam Foote injured his back (and maybe more than that - we’ll know more later when I go to Avs practice at the Pond in Anaheim).
Much of what he said ...
sports.yahoo.com - 11/24/2008
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sports.yahoo.com —
If the hit from behind Los Angeles Kings
forward John Zeiler put on Adam Foote of the...
Colorado Avalanche has skipped your mind already, we posted the video over the weekend. It shows Foote going to the corner for the puck, looking back at Zeiler ...
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Kings' Zeiler only gets three games for Foote hit
blogs.denverpost.com - 11/29/2008
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blogs.denverpost.com —
That’s how long Joe Sakic lasted in today’s
game with the Coyotes. He took one shift -...
28 seconds - before shutting it down for the day because his back was bad. This is obviously a red-siren, MAJOR setback for Cap and the Avs. He has, in ...
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28 seconds for Sakic
milehighhockey.com - 11/18/2008
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milehighhockey.com —
The season is still quite young, and the
Avalanche have only played 15 games to date. There's...
a lot of hockey left to play. But it's not too early to take a look at some team statistics and see how Colorado fares against the other teams ...
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What's Working And What's Not: Avalanche Team Stats
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Spin the NHL Wheel of Discipline: John Zeiler
FanHouse —
... for a return. Our subject this time around is John Zeiler of the Los Angeles Kings. During Saturday's game against Colorado, Zeiler attempted to decapitate veteran Avs defenseman Adam Foote, sending him head-first into the boards while the two were chasing a loose puck in the Colorado zone. While the hit set off a brief but rather intense melee between the two teams, and it also caused Foote to miss the rest of the game (by the way, we still don't know how long Foote could be out.), that's not the point here. We have reached ...
Video: Kings' Zeiler stamps Foote, suspension pending
Puck Daddy —
... Weight on Brandon Sutter may have been clean (according to the letter of the law, so to speak), this was most certainly not. Foote was facing the boards the whole way, and Zeiler followed him, hit him hard from behind, and drove him into the boards. ... ... I'm not even sure I can concoct an argument against suspending Zeiler for at least three games, but that doesn't mean the league won't think of one. Adrian Dater of the Denver Post thinks Zeiler's in for some swift justice: I think Zeiler's hit was dirty because he ...
Avalanche @ Ducks, Game 20 Preview
Avs Talk - A Colorado Avalanche Blog —
... Wolski's status will be decided after the morning skate. Adrian Dater reported that Wolski was walking and talking just fine after the Kings game. He rode a stationary bike yesterday which is usually a good sign for someone with a possible concussion. ...
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milehighhockey.com 12/3/2008 — Five games ago, I posted a profile of some Avalanche team statistics and how they compared to the rest of the NHL. Five games ago, their record was 7-8-0. It's now 9-11-0. Now that they're worse in the standings, are they worse ...
Worst game ever?
blogs.denverpost.com 11/19/2008 — 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 ...
Recap: Colorado 4 - Edmonton 1
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The Avalanche extended their winning streak to 4 games, topping the Oilers 4 -1. Edmonton started off strong, outshooting the Avalanche 10-7 in the first period (despite giving the Avs 3 ...
Scouting the Avs
blog.mlive.com 12/27/2008 — The Colorado Avalanche head into tonight's game against Detroit (9 PM, FSN Plus, channel info here, WXYT) with a 17-16-and-1 record, split the four games since their 3-2 win over the Red Wings on December 15th. The Avs do have...
NHL suspends Kings F Zeiler 3 games (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - NHL News 11/24/2008
Los Angeles Kings forward John Zeiler was suspended three games without pay by the NHL on Monday for ramming Colorado defenseman Adam Foote into the boards during the second period of a 4-3 shootout loss to the Colorado Avalanche on Saturday night. ...
