1. Avalanche Replaced by Junior B Pee-Wee Team

    Here I sit watching the Avalanche play the Oilers in an afternoon game on CBC and I can't help but wonder where the real Avalanche team is...

    Shane Giroux Written by Shane Giroux about 5 years ago 305 reads 4 comments

  2. Gameday: Avalanche Take on Oilers

    It's a big day today as the Avalanche take on the Oilers in the first game of CBC's Hockey Night in Canada coverage while the Predators, Flames and Wild are all in action as well...

    Shane Giroux Written by Shane Giroux about 5 years ago 258 reads 0 comments

  3. Out and In and Out and In...the Merry-Go-Round Continues

    Peter Forsberg and Paul Stastny are back on the ice, but Forsberg is questionable to play tomorrow, while Adam Foote is back in Denver to evaluate his hip...

    Shane Giroux Written by Shane Giroux about 5 years ago 299 reads 0 comments

  4. Colorado Avalanche Fall to Calgary Flames

    I was busy driving down the #4 when this game started and now I'm typing this while my parents incurably cute dog lies on my lap so I can't say my mind was really into this game at the start or finish...

    Shane Giroux Written by Shane Giroux about 5 years ago 274 reads 0 comments

  5. Wild Squeak Past Avalanche

    (AP Photo/Paul Battaglia)Damn that was close. If it wasn't for Nik Backstrom putting in an amazing performance, then this game very well could have gone to OT...

    Shane Giroux Written by Shane Giroux about 5 years ago 324 reads 0 comments

  6. NHL: Tighter than a...

    Can the Northwest be any closer? I know it's been talked about every year for the past 3 years but it's been no truer than tonight...

    Shane Giroux Written by Shane Giroux about 5 years ago 417 reads 0 comments

  7. Avalanche-Devils- Colorado Succumbs to New Jersey

    The ride atop the Northwest division hit a speed bump today as the Avalanche were defeated 4-2 by the New Jersey Devils...

    Shane Giroux Written by Shane Giroux about 5 years ago 259 reads 0 comments

  8. Dallas Stars' Steve Ott Suspended for Three Games

    This is indirectly related to the Colorado Avalanche and it bothers me a bit so before I go to bed...Steve Ott just got suspended for 3 games for a hit in which he left his feet slightly...

    Shane Giroux Written by Shane Giroux about 5 years ago 391 reads 0 comments

  9. Avalanche-Thrashers: Colorado Steamrolls Atlanta

    You've got to beat the teams you're supposed to beat and the Avalanche did just that tonight with a 5-2 victory over the Atlanta Thrashers...

    Shane Giroux Written by Shane Giroux about 5 years ago 281 reads 0 comments

  10. Avalanche-Stars: Colorado Comes Back to Foil Dallas

    I got back from an all-day shinny tournament—B-side champions, thank you very much—and sat right down and started watching the game...

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  11. Avalanche-Ducks: Colorado Shut Out Anaheim for Fifth Straight Win

    Wins don't come a whole lot more satisfying than the Avalanche's 1-0 shutout of the defending champs, the Anaheim Ducks...

    Shane Giroux Written by Shane Giroux about 5 years ago 142 reads 0 comments

  12. Avalanche-Oilers: Gameday

    It's one of them there "critical Northwest division matchups" tonight as the Avalanche steamroll into Edmonton. Ok, steamroll might not be the right word. How about...

    Shane Giroux Written by Shane Giroux about 5 years ago 234 reads 0 comments

  13. Joe Sakic's Tragic Past Shapes Perfect Leadership

    Earlier in January Bathurst, NB was forced to come to terms with a terrible event. A van carrying a load full of high school basketball players crashed into a tractor-trailer, killing seven players and the coach's wife...

    Shane Giroux Written by Shane Giroux about over 5 years ago 525 reads 0 comments

  14. Stastny Returning Soon; Theodore Returning Now

    The Avalanche are soon to get one of their stars back from the IR list. Paul Stastny skated for a full practice today and should join the team on their upcoming road trip against San Jose and Vancouver...

    Shane Giroux Written by Shane Giroux about over 5 years ago 657 reads 2 comments

  15. Coyotes-Avalanche: Phoenix Steals a Win from Colorado

    Boy, did that ever leave a sour taste in my mouth. Phoenix stole an extra point from the Colorado Avalanche when midway through OT, Shane Doan crashed the net and either gloved the puck in, ...

    Shane Giroux Written by Shane Giroux about over 5 years ago 233 reads 0 comments

  16. Avalanche-Red Wings: Detroit Shuts Out Colorado

    This was a hard game to watch. Not only was the blood pressure up watching the Wings dominate the Avalanche but it was further boosted by the hope that maybe, just maybe, the Avs could pull ...

    Shane Giroux Written by Shane Giroux about over 5 years ago 210 reads 0 comments

  17. Avalanche-Red Wings: Colorado GameDay

    The Avalanche head into Detroit tonight as they open up a brief, back-to-back road swing. The last time these two teams met was just before the new year and the Wings came away with a 4-2 road win...

    Shane Giroux Written by Shane Giroux about over 5 years ago 396 reads 0 comments

  18. Peter Forsberg Nearing Return...But Not With the Avalanche

    In the ongoing Peter Forsberg saga, it appears that he is closer than ever to making his return to the NHL. TSN is reporting that a Swedish newspaper is reporting that Peter Forsberg is reporting ...

    Shane Giroux Written by Shane Giroux about over 5 years ago 226 reads 0 comments

  19. Avalanche-Blackhawks: Colorado Pounds Chicago

    The Avs absolutely hammered the Chicago Blackhawks tonight in a 6-3 thrashing at the Pepsi Center. Did anyone see that one coming? Heck, I barely even saw it as it was happening...

    Shane Giroux Written by Shane Giroux about over 5 years ago 229 reads 0 comments