Tag: Oilers
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Avalanche edge Oilers in shootout as Brock Nelson hits 1,000th NHL game | 5 takeaways
The games don’t mean anything anymore, but the wins are still impressive. Colorado had nothing to play for while Edmonton still has plenty to play for, but it didn’t matter. The Avalanche scored three times in the shootout to take down the Oilers by a score of 2-1. Here are five takeaways from the win.…
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Avalanche coach Jared Bednar to miss upcoming road trip due to facial injuries
The Colorado Avalanche will not have Jared Bednar behind the bench for their final two road games of the regular season. On Sunday, the organization announced that Bednar will not accompany the team to Edmonton and Calgary after taking a puck to the right cheek during Saturday’s 3-2 overtime loss to the Vegas Golden Knights.…
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Avalanche the big deadline winner with Kadri — and as other impact centers stay put | NHL Insider
DALLAS — Nazem Kadri was dealt. The other big-name centers on the market were not. It was almost like two victories in one day for the Colorado Avalanche. Or, more like three after they beat the Dallas Stars 5-4 in a shootout hours after the deadline had passed. Not a bad little Friday. In acquiring…
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MacKinnon provides the goals, Kuemper the saves in Colorado Avalanche shootout win over Edmonton Oilers
After stopping Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, the final Edmonton Oilers player sent out for the shootout, Darcy Kuemper slid his goalie stick back into an imaginary sheath at his hip. “That just kind of happened,” Kuemper said. “I didn’t think about it at all. “Just an exciting win to get.” Kuemper set a new regular-season career high…