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  1. Burnside's 5 Things: Brodeur's back, but are the Penguins?Read the original story

    Mar 2, 2009 | ESPN Feed

    ... team begins the week in 11th place, just seven points out of the last playoff berth in the Eastern Conference. Darcy Tucker , Colorado Avalanche : The onetime popular Toronto Maple Leaf has managed just one goal in his past 23 games as the Colorado ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Pittsburgh Penguins, Sidney Crosby, NHL Players, Evgeni Malkin, Toronto Maple Leafs, NHL Northeast Divison, NHL Eastern Conference

  2. Frei: Will signing bought-out players pay off for some teams?Read the original story

    Jul 24, 2008 | ESPN Feed

    ... became available. Among those with severance packages, so to speak, Todd Bertuzzi signed with Calgary, Darcy Tucker and Andrew Raycroft went to Colorado, and Marc Denis agreed to a deal with his hometown Canadiens. Graig Abel/NHLI/Getty Images After ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Calgary Flames, Todd Bertuzzi, NHL Players, Colorado Avalanche, Andrew Raycroft, Marc Denis

  3. Dater: Numbers often don't add up

    Thursday Jul 2 | Denver Post

    ... club before. Ryan Smyth's and Scott Hannan's contracts are now seen by some with the Avs as albatrosses, and Darcy Tucker's two-year, $5 million deal is destined to go down as one of the worst signings in recent NHL history. At least the many pairs ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Mike Komisarek, NHL Players, Ray Bourque, NHL Hockey, Colorado Avalanche, Scott Hannan, Ryan Smyth

  4. Goodbye Lappy: News and Notes From NW's Free Agent Day One

    Wednesday Jul 1 | Bleacher Report

    ... department. Giguere's biggest mistake was his overpriced free agent defensemen and over-the-hill grit scorer Darcy Tucker for multiple years. Sherman is relying a lot more on the system for future players, a true businessman who trusts in the minors ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Colorado Avalanche, Scott Parker, Peter Budaj, NHL Players, David Koci, Derek Boogaard

  5. Dater: Offer to Lappy a slap shot in the face

    Monday Jun 15 | Denver Post

    ... What is that about? The thing that has so many Avs fans furious about the situation is that aging winger Darcy Tucker made twice as much as Laperriere last season - and will make another $2.3 million this coming season. Tucker, a guy whose contract ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Colorado Avalanche, Ian Laperriere, NHL Players

  6. Avs make change at the topRead the original story

    Apr 14, 2009 | Denver Post

    ... Jose Theodore leave for Washington over a relatively small difference in money, the signing of aging winger Darcy Tucker to a two-year, $4.5 million contract, and other signings that have produced a payroll that leaves little room for flexibility ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Tony Granato, NHL Players, Ice Hockey, Winter Sports

  7. Former pick up wins NHL game

    Apr 14, 2009 | The Victoria Star

    ... of 2004, won two of three games he played last week for the Dallas Stars, including a 3-2 shootout win over Darcy Tucker and the Colorado Avalanche on April 9. Matt Climie, who was picked up (but did not play) to back up Ryan Mensing in the Tigers ...

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    Related Topix: Ice Hockey, Winter Sports, Sports, Dallas Stars, Marty Turco, NHL Hockey, NHL Players, NHL Pacific Division, Colorado Avalanche, NHL Northwest Division

  8. Colorado Avalanche's Pierre Lacroix finds a scapegoat in GM Francois GiguereRead the original story

    Apr 14, 2009 | Denver - News, Events, Restaurants, Music from Denver, CO - Westword

    ... whom are over age thirty. Worse, the team hasn't gotten a lot of production out of well-compensated folks like Darcy Tucker, who racked up just eight goals and eight assists in 63 games played in 2008-2009. Then again, Giguere hasn't exactly been ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Tony Granato, NHL Players, NHL Hockey, Colorado Avalanche, NHL Northwest Division, Ice Hockey, Winter Sports

  9. Dater: Avs' tale - Follow the moneyRead the original story

    Apr 14, 2009 | Denver Post

    ... doled out to too many older players, whose value on the trade market was nil. Why in the world did Giguere give Darcy Tucker - a guy whose contract was bought out by Toronto and who was 33 at the time - a two-year, $4.5 million deal? Tucker should ...

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    Related Topix: Ice Hockey, Winter Sports, Sports, NHL Hockey, Colorado Avalanche, NHL Northwest Division, Ian Laperriere, Tony Granato, NHL Players

  10. Avs make change at the top

    Apr 14, 2009 | Denver Post

    ... Jose Theodore leave for Washington over a relatively small difference in money, the signing of aging winger Darcy Tucker to a two-year, $4.5 million contract, and other signings that have produced a payroll that leaves little room for flexibility ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Tony Granato, NHL Players, Ice Hockey, Winter Sports

  11. Luongo defensive about handling puckRead the original story

    Apr 10, 2009 | Ottawa Citizen

    ... night's 4-2 win over the Colorado Avalanche, Luongo gave the puck away behind his net to Avalanche forward Darcy Tucker, who then banked it off the retreating Canuck goalie and into the net. "Like I said, all the goalies make mistakes behind the ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Vancouver Canucks, Roberto Luongo, NHL Players, NHL Northwest Division, Colorado Avalanche, Los Angeles Kings

  12. Step up to the plate, Mats

    Apr 7, 2009 | The Province

    Darcy Tucker has seen this movie before. He has seen it play to rave reviews. Although considerable dust has accumulated on those grainy Mats Sundin playoff images from five long years ago, Tucker is convinced there's a hit sequel in the making and that the 38-year-old Swede isn't quietly fading to black in his legendary NHL career.

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    Related Topix: Sports, NHL Players, NHL Hockey, Vancouver Canucks, Mats Sundin, Colorado Avalanche, NHL Northwest Division, Ryan Kesler

  13. Galiardi showing potential

    Apr 7, 2009 | Denver Post

    ... the season, tonight against the San Jose Sharks. Even before he started playing with wingers Milan Hejduk and Darcy Tucker, Galiardi, who turns 21 this month, gave a hint of his savvy and talent. This hasn't been a case of a young player stepping in ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Colorado Avalanche, Joe Sakic, Milan Hejduk, Peter Budaj, Tony Granato, NHL Players

  14. Wolski wings it in Avs' win

    Apr 6, 2009 | Denver Post

    ... Vancouver Canucks at GM Place on Sunday night. The depleted Avs got two goals from T.J. Galiardi, who centered Darcy Tucker and Milan Hejduk on the top line, plus one apiece from Ben Guite and Hejduk. Peter Budaj had 20 saves and allowed only Pavol ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Colorado Avalanche, Milan Hejduk, Peter Budaj, NHL Players, Ben Guite, Ryan Smyth

  15. HKN Avalanche Canucks SummaryRead the original story

    Apr 5, 2009 | Customer Interaction Solutions

    ... Motors Period1, Colorado, T.J. Galiardi, 2, (Milan Hejduk, Darcy Tucker), 7:322nd PeriodNone3rd PeriodNoneOvertimeNonePenalties1st PeriodHenrik Sedin, Vancouver, (high-sticking), 15:02Shot on ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Colorado Avalanche, Milan Hejduk, NHL Players

  16. Frei: Laperriere worthy of trophy

    Apr 5, 2009 | Denver Post

    ... the Avs have an overabundance of gritty types and not enough skill, and the Avs probably won't buy out Darcy Tucker, who has a year remaining on his deal. Thinking pragmatically and Blog: Terry Frei The Post's Terry Frei posts analysis, notes and ...

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

  17. Goalie changes won't happen

    Mar 30, 2009 | Denver Post

    ... But the guys were really good and just said that's going to happen to you a thousand times in this league. (Darcy Tucker) was the first guy to talk to me, and had a nice, calming (effect) on me. Things like that help you out a lot, but you can't ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Colorado Avalanche, Andrew Raycroft, Peter Budaj, Tyler Weiman, Tony Granato, NHL Players

  18. Oilers face a fragile Colorado Avalanche tonight

    Mar 19, 2009 | Edmonton Sun

    ... of the AHL earlier this week. The Avalanche have also called up winger T.J. Galiardi to take the place of Darcy Tucker tonight, who's out with back spasms. Galardi, a Calgary native, will be making his NHL debut. 'The kids that we called up had a ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Colorado Avalanche, Ruslan Salei, Daniel Tjarnqvist, Adam Foote, Tony Granato, NHL Players

  19. Colorado Avalanche (31-38-1) at Minnesota Wild (32-29-8), 8 p.m.

    Mar 17, 2009 | Fort Worth Star-Telegram

    ... for three first-period goals en route to a 4-2 decision that extended their home winning streak to nine games. Darcy Tucker and Ryan Smyth each lit the lamp for the Avs, but goaltender Andrew Raycroft managed to stop just 19-of-23 shots on the ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Minnesota Wild, NHL Hockey, Colorado Avalanche, Niklas Backstrom, NHL Players, Andrew Raycroft, Ryan Smyth

  20. Criticism deflected by LuongoRead the original story

    Mar 17, 2009 | Canada.com

    ... Sunday night's game with the Colorado Avalanche, Luongo gave the puck away behind his net to Avalanche forward Darcy Tucker, who then banked it off the retreating Canuck goalie and into the net. "Like I said, all the goalies make mistakes behind the ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Vancouver Canucks, NHL Players, Kevin Bieksa, NHL Northwest Division, Colorado Avalanche, Paul Stastny