Tag: Hockey
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Death of ex-Avalanche enforcer Chris Simon a focus of CTE risk in NHL | Health after hockey: Part I
Editor’s note: The Denver Gazette presents a three-part investigative series on health after hockey for NHL players. Part I examines the life and death of Colorado Avalanche enforcer Chris Simon. Chris Simon found peace on the north shore of Lake Superior, where pristine beaches meet lush forests, rocky bluffs, and clear waterfalls in the same…
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Man with a plan: Denver Pioneers hockey coach David Carle on a championship streak
Will he stay? Carle had a telephone interview with the St. Louis Blues and says he will always listen to NHL head-coaching opportunities — even for networking purposes.
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Paul Klee: How Denver Pioneers hockey, lacrosse, soccer bond over Nerf hoops and banners
While a chunk of college athletic departments chase the almighty football dollar, the wild success at the University of Denver can be traced to… H-O-R-S-E?
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Meet Denver Gazette beat writer Evan Rawal — though Avalanche diehards know him well | NHL Insider
If you’re itching for in-depth hockey coverage, I’d like to think The Denver Gazette now will be the place to find it.
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Avalanche fans come out for home opener
The Colorado Avalanche took on the Chicago Blackhawks in the club’s 2023-24 NHL season opener Thursday, Oct. 19, 2023 at Ball Arena. Some Avalanche fans shared their thoughts from outside Ball Arena before puck drop.
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The 12 moments that propelled the Colorado Avalanche from worst to first
Chris Schmaedeke, Denver Gazette’s digital sports editor, lists his top 12 moments that brought the Colorado Avalanche from obscurity to Lord Stanley.
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Andrew Cogliano re-signs with Avalanche on 1-year deal: ‘Very easy decision’
DENVER • Andrew Cogliano is staying in Colorado for one more season. The Avalanche forward and 15-year veteran re-signed with Colorado on a one-year, $1.25 million contract, the team announced Tuesday. “Very easy decision from my end,” Cogliano told local media Tuesday. “(General Manager) Joe (Sakic) and (Assistant General Manager Chris MacFarland) expressed interest in me…
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‘I knew I had to be at this’: Stanley Cup parade draws an avalanche of fans to downtown Denver
Half a million Colorado Avalanche fans filled the streets of downtown Denver on Thursday to celebrate the team’s third Stanley Cup victory. Some fans came from as far as Albuquerque. By 6:30 a.m., burgundy, blue and white clad fans started staking their spot near the front of the rally site on Bannock Street across from…
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Avalanche fans converge in downtown Denver, leave disappointed after Game 5 loss
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Throngs of Avalanche fans who thought they were coming downtown for a victory party Friday night left disappointed after the home team dropped game five of the Stanley Cup Finals against the Tampa Bay Lightning. But just three-and-a-half hours earlier, downtown was abuzz with fans…




