Tag: West Division
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Strong night from Andre Burakovsky helped keep Colorado Avalanche in hunt for first
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Andre Burakovsky already has his name on the Stanley Cup. Since the Colorado Avalanche’s second COVID-19 pause, he’s appeared ready for another run at it. The forward has points in six straight games (four goals, five assists) and 28 of his 51 appearances this season. He was singled out after a weighty game Monday when…
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Colorado Avalanche stick to formula in win over L.A. Kings
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Devon Toews, then Cale Makar. Then Devon Toews from Cale Makar. The Colorado Avalanche’s top defensive pairing picked up the scoring slack in the absence of Nathan MacKinnon and set the pace in a 3-2 win over the Los Angeles Kings on Saturday. Makar had a goal and an assist for the second straight night.…
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Colorado Avalanche’s Nathan MacKinnon an NHL star of the month
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado Avalanche forward Nathan MacKinnon was named one of April’s stars of the month by the NHL. MacKinnon had 21 points in April (nine goals, 12 assists), best in the West Division, as the Avalanche went 9-4. He registered seven multipoint games and saw a…
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Ryan O’Reilly’s hat trick sends St. Louis Blues past Colorado Avalanche
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The Colorado Avalanche became the last team in the NHL to hit double-digit losses Saturday in St. Louis. Less than 48 hours after clinching a playoff spot at Enterprise Center, the Avalanche fell behind during a third period 5-on-3 and lost, appropriately, 5-3. Former teammate Ryan O’Reilly scored a hat trick for the Blues. Nathan…
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NHL-leading Colorado Avalanche climb past Anaheim Ducks
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The Colorado Avalanche are sitting at the top of the NHL, having worked their way past the Anaheim Ducks 4-1 on Sunday. Coach Jared Bednar decided Saturday that goaltender Jonas Johansson would get a second straight start in Anaheim. He was backed up by Devan Dubnyk, who was acquired in a trade with the San…
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Colorado Avalanche add option in net, make deal with San Jose Sharks for goaltender Devan Dubnyk
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Devan Dubnyk went from West Division agitator to Philipp Grubauer’s backup after the Colorado Avalanche dealt for the veteran goaltender Saturday. The club sent defenseman Greg Pateryn — acquired in a January trade with Minnesota — and a 2021 fifth-round pick to the San Jose Sharks. A backup goaltender was rumored to be on Colorado’s shopping list…
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Colorado Avalanche cap home stand with thrashing of Minnesota Wild
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DENVER – Sixty minutes of first-rate hockey closed a home stand in which the Avalanche seemed to come into their own. Colorado cruised to a sixth straight victory Saturday afternoon, 6-0, and finished a nine-game stretch at Ball Arena 7-1-1. “We’re starting to put real strong performances together here in the course of this home…
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Coming off pause, one and only gets through Colorado Avalanche at Vegas Golden Knights
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The Avalanche were less trying to build something and more trying to get through it on Sunday at Vegas, with three days to prepare after a weeklong shutdown, injuries and three key players on the COVID Protocol Related Absences list. They turned in a defensively sound but offensively frustrating 1-0 loss to the Golden Knights.…
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Colorado Avalanche 2020-21 schedule announced; first 2 games against St. Louis Blues
Instead of waiting months for another crack at a team, NHL losers will get a second chance right away. Consecutive games against the same opponent are all over the Colorado Avalanche’s schedule, released Wednesday. The Avalanche will open their dense 56-game regular season at home Jan. 13 against the St. Louis Blues. They play each…