crashthecrease.com - 10/17/2009
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The three top draft picks of 2009 are living up to the hype so far, as the 10-game milestone approaches for first-rounders to stay or go back to junior.
John Tavares led the Islanders with five points in four games before last night, is playing up to 23 minutes a night, and is doing well in ...
Wings 3, Avalanche 4 (SO)
onthewingsblog.com 10/18/2009 — I don’t have a lot to say about it. I will say that I think this one bothers me more than the loss to the Sabres. Teams have their off-nights and as sucky as they are, the Sabres game could have been written off as one of those off-nights. Not this game. Through two periods, the Wings ...
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 ...
Monday Musings on the Avs, Bruins, and More
rinkrap.blogspot.com 10/20/2009 — Rink Rap takes a closer look at Colorado's surprising start to the season, as well as the play of its two rookies Matt Duchene and Ryan O'Reilly. Also, Rink Rap muses about Rangers defenseman Michael Del Zotto and the Bruins trade of Chuck Kobasew.
Avs Hope Road Momentum Carries into Detroit
coloradosportsdesk.com 10/16/2009 —
The Colorado Avalanche have posted a 5-1-1 record through their first seven games behind new head coach Joe Sacco and the team has looked impressive heading into Saturdays game against the rival Detroit Red Wings .
Despite dropping their first game of a seven game road trip in Nashville ...
Vinny: Lightning are getting close
www2.tbo.com 10/30/2009 — ikaufman@tampatrib.com Published: October 30, 2009 Updated: 10/30/2009 12:11 am TAMPA - Vinny Lecavalier says they're close. The Lightning captain said Tampa Bay's .500 start through the first three weeks doesn't reflect the improved talent level on a ...
Avalanche rookies to stay on roster
coloradosportsdesk.com 10/19/2009 — The Colorado Avalanche confirmed reports that top rookies Matt Duchene and Ryan O’Reilly will stay on the roster through Friday’s 10th game. Why this is important is that it will commit the Avs to both players for the season. If they were not to keep them on, they would have been sent to ...
Bruins ready to face Avalanche
stanleycupofchowder.com 10/12/2009 —
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by David Zalubowski - AP
10 days ago:
Colorado Avalanche players applaud for former captain and teammate Joe Sakic during a ceremony to mark Sakic's retirement from the Avalanche ...
Opening night wrapup
blogs.denverpost.com 10/2/2009 — OK, it’s 1:06 a.m. and the ambien is going to kick in soon, so I don’t want to make this a marathon blog.
I could just say “wow” and leave it at that for tonight, but the ambien hasn’t kicked in that much. But let’s ...
Game 9 Recap: Wild 3, Avalanche 2 (SO)
milehighhockey.com 10/22/2009 —
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by Jim Mone - AP
about 4 hours ago:
Colorado Avalanche's Ryan Wilson, left, gets trapped between the boards and Minnesota Wild's Chuck ...
Avs rookie Matt Duchene scores career first goal to help beat Detroit
denverpost.com 10/18/2009 — DETROIT For a young hockey player, it would be hard to top this for a scrapbook moment: You've just scored your first NHL goal, your team came back to win partly because of it and now you're getting your picture taken with Gordie Howe? Such was the ...
Roloson struggles in Isles loss —
NY Post: Sports 10/17/2009
BUFFALO, N.Y. -- The Islanders are still looking for their first win.
Clarke MacArthur scored on a penalty shot, Ryan Miller made 36 saves, and Tyler Myers scored his first NHL goal to help keep the Sabres undefeated in regulation with a 6-3 win ...