Tag: Chicago
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Top seed, top target: Capturing conference rarely converts to playoff success in NHL
A No. 1 seed in the NHL means little when it comes to capturing the ultimate prize. Though the Colorado Avalanche enter the playoffs with the best record in the Western Conference, it has been 14 years since that distinction accompanied a team into the Stanley Cup Finals. Since Detroit skated to a Presidents’ Trophy…
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Work to begin on new 30-story office tower in downtown Denver
Construction begins Thursday on the biggest office tower to dot the Denver skyline in years. Chicago-based Riverside Investment & Development Co. will break ground on a 30-story, $400 million office tower at 1900 Lawrence, a company official said Wednesday. It’s the company’s first Denver development, after having built three towers in the Windy City topping 50…
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Former Colorado College star Jaccob Slavin talks hockey as he nears 500-game NHL mark
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RALEIGH, N.C. – Erie native Jaccob Slavin played his 484th NHL game – all with the Carolina Hurricanes – on Thursday, a 2-0 win against the Colorado Avalanche. He’s a Hurricanes alternate captain and won the Lady Byng Memorial Trophy last season for sportsmanship and gentlemanly conduct combined with playing ability. Slavin finished his two-year…
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Metro Moves: New director at Colorado Air and Space Port
Welcome to The Denver Gazette’s Metro Moves. You’ll get the latest metro Denver openings, closings, hiring and promotion briefs here. To submit your company’s news, drop an email to [email protected]. New hire Jeff Kloska is the new director of the Colorado Air and Space Port, according to a news release. A former aviation director from…
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Metro Moves: More coffee options at Denver International Airport
Welcome to The Denver Gazette’s Metro Moves. You’ll get the latest metro Denver openings, closings, hiring and promotion briefs here. To submit your company’s news, drop an email to [email protected]. Now open Two new coffee retailers opened at Denver International Airport in recent weeks. On Thursday, minority and women-owned Kabod Coffee started serving “locally roasted,…
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Denver receives national recognition for data-driven excellence
Denver was recognized on Wednesday with the 2021 What Works Cities Certification, the national standard of excellence in data-driven city governance. Bloomberg Philanthropies recognized 10 cities for their exceptional use of data to inform policy and funding decisions to improve residents’ lives. Since 2017, 50 cities have achieved the certification, officials said. “Denver’s proud to…
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Home again: Broncos players, coaches excited to play again in front of full capacity crowd at Empower Field
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ENGLEWOOD — Six years ago, quarterback Teddy Bridgewater learned how intimidating a full Empower Field at Mile High can be for opposing teams. Then-Minnesota’s starting quarterback, Bridgewater and the Vikings had a rough day, falling 23-20 with Minnesota’s offense struggling to move the ball throughout the day. Now a Bronco, Bridgewater is excited to experience Broncos…
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2021-22 Colorado Avalanche Schedule
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Times to be announced Oct. 13 Chicago Oct. 16 St. Louis Oct. 19 at Washington Oct. 21 at Florida Oct. 23 at Tampa Bay Oct. 26 Vegas Oct. 28 at St. Louis Oct. 30 Minnesota Nov. 3 Columbus Nov. 6 at Columbus Nov. 11 Vancouver Nov. 13 San Jose Nov. 17 at Vancouver Nov. 19…