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Saturday | Denver Post

Avs open season with loss

Ryan Smyth, right, works the puck behind the goal as Boston's Andrew Ference comes in on defense during the third period on opening night Thursday, October 9, 2008 at Pepsi Center.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Boston Bruins, Ryan Smyth, NHL Players, Andrew Ference, Colorado Avalanche, Jordan Leopold

Thu Oct 09, 2008

Denver Post

10 things that must happen for Avs to contend

Here we are again. It's that time of year to tell the Avalanche what it needs to do to win another Stanley Cup.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Colorado Avalanche, Joel Quenneville, Peter Budaj, Patrick Roy, NHL Players

Tue Oct 07, 2008

9NEWS

Mighty Joe Sakic eager to take ice for 20th season

The Colorado Avalanche were bracing for life without Joe Sakic, fearing their longtime captain might skate away rather than return for a 20th season.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Colorado Avalanche, Joe Sakic, NHL Players, Scott Hannan, Andrew Brunette, Jordan Leopold

Sun Oct 05, 2008

Denver Post

Stewart drops to minors again

Chris Stewart made a better impression at this year's Avalanche training camp than at last year's. But the result was the same for the 2006 first- round draft pick: a demotion to the minor leagues.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Colorado Avalanche, NHL Players, Ice Hockey, Winter Sports

Fri Oct 03, 2008

Rocky Mountain News

Granato gives special teams extra practice

One of the Avalanche's priorities this season is to make significant improvements in special-teams play, a definite sore spot a year ago.

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Related Topix: Sports, Marek Svatos, Wojtek Wolski, Peter Budaj, Tony Granato, NHL Players, NHL Hockey, Colorado Avalanche

Wed Oct 01, 2008

Fox Sports

Avalanche 3, Stars 1

Smyth took a cross-ice pass from Paul Stastny and beat Stars goalie Matt Climie at the right post with 1:22 left in the second period to break a scoreless tie.

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Related Topix: Sports, Dallas Stars, NHL Hockey, Colorado Avalanche, Matt Niskanen, Trevor Daley, NHL Players, Paul Stastny

Rocky Mountain News

Svatos ready to play

Marek Svatos, coming off knee surgery for a torn ACL, looked good in today's practice drills and should be available Wednesday when the Avalanche plays Dallas at the Pepsi Center.

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Related Topix: Sports, Marek Svatos, NHL Players, Cody McLeod, Wojtek Wolski, Milan Hejduk, NHL Hockey, Colorado Avalanche

Mon Sep 29, 2008

Denver Post

Liles OK after scary injury to right eye

Avalanche defenseman John-Michael Liles escaped a potentially serious injury after the butt-end of a stick from Kings forward Dustin Brown caught him under the right eye during Saturday night's exhibition game ...

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Colorado Avalanche, NHL Players, Dustin Brown

Sat Sep 27, 2008

Rocky Mountain News

Unburdened Liles looks for big season with Avalanche

Avalanche defenseman John-Michael Liles, suffered through a difficult season with Colorado last year, but re-signed with the club in the offseason and is looking forward to have a good bounce-back season this ...

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Related Topix: Ice Hockey, Winter Sports, Sports, Wojtek Wolski, Milan Hejduk, NHL Players, NHL Hockey, Colorado Avalanche

Tue Sep 23, 2008

Denver Post

Return for redemption for Avs' Granato? Not really

Five months, as opposed to 24 hours. For Tony Granato, that is the difference in time he'll have to prepare for his first game as Avalanche coach - the second time around.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Tony Granato, NHL Players, Ian Laperriere, Joel Quenneville, Colorado Avalanche

Sun Sep 21, 2008

Ottawa Sun

Selanne won't Duck out on season again

Teemu Selanne will be at the Anaheim Ducks' training camp even though he's yet to sign a contract for the upcoming season.

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Related Topix: Sports, Teemu Selanne, NHL Players, NHL Hockey, Colorado Avalanche, Joe Sakic

Fri Sep 19, 2008

CBS SportsLine

Sakic gets break as Avalanche open camp

Avalanche captain Joe Sakic pulled rank Friday and instituted what he called the "old-man rule," thereby getting himself out of fitness testing.

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Related Topix: Sports, Kurt Sauer, Joe Sakic, Peter Budaj, Jose Theodore, Tony Granato, NHL Players

Thu Sep 18, 2008

Rocky Mountain News

GM: Avs' drive for the Cup real

By Rick Sadowski , Rocky Mountain News Poll How successful will the Avalanche be this season? Brian Bahr / Getty Images/2001 Joe Sakic hoists the Stanley Cup during a 2001 parade in the streets of downtown ...

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Related Topix: Ice Skating, Winter Sports, Sports, Andrew Raycroft, NHL Players, Milan Hejduk, Paul Stastny, Andrew Brunette

Thu Sep 04, 2008

NHL.com

Avs thinking outside the box

Advantage Margin +34 The Avs were the best team in the NHL at staying out of the penalty box.

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Related Topix: Sports, Paul Stastny, NHL Players, Marek Svatos, NHL Hockey, Colorado Avalanche, Jeff Finger, Wojtek Wolski

Fri Jul 25, 2008

STLtoday

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Regardless of what the Blues did in free agency this summer, nobody in the organization had bigger offseason plans than Dan Hinote.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Colorado Avalanche, NHL Players, Erik Johnson, Jay McClement

Sat Jul 12, 2008

Journal-Advocate

Lots of questions, limited answers for the Avs

The Colorado Avalanche aren't close to the dominant force that won them the Stanley Cup back in 1996 and once again in 2001.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Colorado Avalanche, NHL Northwest Division, Milan Hejduk, Jeff Finger, Andrew Brunette, NHL Players

Sun Jul 06, 2008

Detroit Free Press

Ryan Malone, who played for Pittsburgh in the Cup finals, signed with Tampa Bay on Monday.

The Lightning signed forward Ryan Malone to a seven-year, $31.5-million contract Monday.

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Related Topix: Sports, Gary Roberts, NHL Players, Ryan Malone, Ryan Miller, Paul Gaustad, NHL Hockey, Buffalo Sabres

Fri Jul 04, 2008

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

NHL Notebook: Malone signs deal for 7 years with Lightning

The Tampa Bay Lightning signed former Penguins left winger Ryan Malone to a seven-year contract yesterday.

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Related Topix: Sports, Ryan Malone, Gary Roberts, NHL Players, Adam Foote, NHL Hockey, Colorado Avalanche, Columbus Blue Jackets

Wed Jul 02, 2008

IndyStar.com

Avalanche re-sign Liles

The Colorado Avalanche re-signed defenseman John-Michael Liles of Zionsville, Ind., to a four-year, $16 million contract.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Colorado Avalanche, NHL Northwest Division, NHL Players

Tue Jul 01, 2008

The Herald

NHL Notes: Avs re-sign Foote, Liles

AVALANCHE: The Colorado Avalanche re-signed Adam Foote to a two-year contract and John-Michael Liles to a four-year deal Monday.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Colorado Avalanche, NHL Northwest Division, NHL Players, Buffalo Sabres, NHL Northeast Divison, Paul Gaustad

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