Tag: Sampo Ranta
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Colorado Avalanche still scoring in bunches; AHL players wait in the wings
Friday’s win marked the third straight game featuring seven or more Colorado Avalanche goals. It was a first for the franchise and, according to the league, the first such streak since the 1995-96 Pittsburgh Penguins did it. None of the three victories were assured from start to finish. On Friday, the Detroit Red Wings closed…
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Alex Newhook recalled, Nathan MacKinnon misses practice as Avalanche prepare to host Canucks
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The Colorado Avalanche swapped out young players this week, giving each a chance to readjust. A day after Sampo Ranta (no points, -4 through 10 games) was reassigned to the Colorado Eagles of the AHL, Alex Newhook was recalled from Loveland after going on another scoring tear in the minors. “I think I did my…
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Good tempo in burgundy-white game before Colorado Avalanche rookies head to Arizona
ENGLEWOOD – Two 20-minute periods, 4-on-4, penalty shots instead of power plays. It wasn’t regulation hockey, but after three days of drills, the Colorado Avalanche’s development camp burgundy-white game was a close-enough tuneup. Burgundy’s Bowen Byram and Alex Newhook were easy to spot, not just because the jerseys have appeared in NHL play. They held…