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Blues' Legace shuts down Avalanche

Blues' Legace shuts down Avalanche

January 15, 2009

Put Manny Legace on a peewee team and he might find a way to hand the Avalanche a defeat. Small in stature at 5-foot-9, the St. Louis Blues goalie almost always comes up big against the Avalanche, as he did Thursday in a 5-2 Blues win.

Avalanche report: Aches and pains

January 15, 2009

Right wing David Jones was experiencing some stiffness and soreness in his back Thursday, so the Colorado Avalanche decided it would be best for him not to skate in the morning or play against the Blues. His place in the lineup was taken by Ben Guite.

SADOWSKI: Is Lecavalier an untouchable?

SADOWSKI: Is Lecavalier an untouchable?

January 15, 2009

Joe Sakic and Steve Yzerman immediately come to mind - there is no such animal in the NHL as an untouchable. Even Wayne Gretzky was traded twice.

Avalanche report: Budaj returns in goal

January 14, 2009

Avalanche goalie Peter Budaj will make his first start Thursday night since Jan. 4, a 2-0 loss to Minnesota. He allowed a total of 11 goals in his past three starts, all defeats.

Avs' Smyth, Hejduk closing in on 300-goal careers

Avs' Smyth, Hejduk closing in on 300-goal careers

January 14, 2009

The race is on for the Avalanche. The Western Conference playoff race? Sure, but this one involves linemates Ryan Smyth and Milan Hejduk, who are closing in on an impressive milestone: 300 career goals.

Eagles host All-Stars

January 14, 2009

The Central Hockey League champion Colorado Eagles will take on the rest of the league tonight at the Budweiser Events Center in Loveland.

Avalanche report: Jones hurt

January 13, 2009

As if the Colorado Avalanche didn't already have enough injured players, right wing David Jones suffered a back injury in the second period and didn't return.

Defeat costs Avalanche four spots

Defeat costs Avalanche four spots

January 13, 2009

The Colorado Avalanche on Tuesday night had a chance to move into seventh place but dropped from eighth to 11th thanks to a wild 4-3 loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets at Nationwide Arena before an announced crowd of 15,343.

Avalanche report: Keep it going

January 13, 2009

The Avalanche will take a three-game winning streak into its game at Columbus tonight before playing at St. Louis on Thursday.

Wolski shines in 'star' role

January 12, 2009

The Colorado Avalanche's Wojtek Wolski didn't have much to say Monday after learning he was selected the first of the NHL's "Three Stars" for the week ending Jan. 11.

Avalanche report: Youth movement

January 11, 2009

David Jones realizes that many fans came out to Saturday's game against Pittsburgh to watch two of the NHL's young icons, Evgeni Malkin and Sidney Crosby, the league's leading and second leading scorers. Jones, however, had two goals and an assist, to show that the Avalanche also has a few flourishing young players.

Raycroft aims to be No. 1 for Avalanche

Raycroft aims to be No. 1 for Avalanche

January 11, 2009

Colorado Avalanche coach Tony Granato repeatedly has insisted that backup goalie Andrew Raycroft would get playing time.

Pankewicz hat trick gives Eagles shootout win against Rage

January 10, 2009

The Colorado Eagles defeated the Rocky Mountain Rage, 6-5, for their fifth shootout win of the season.

Avs beat Penguins, push win streak to three

Avs beat Penguins, push win streak to three

January 10, 2009

The Avalanche lined up against two of the NHL's best young players in Evgeni Malkin and Sidney Crosby on Saturday afternoon, and not many people in the Pepsi Center crowd of 17,908 left the building disappointed after Colorado pulled off a 5-3 victory against Pittsburgh.

Scoring b-r-r-r-isk in outdoor tilt in Moscow

Scoring b-r-r-r-isk in outdoor tilt in Moscow

January 10, 2009

With the Kremlin walls and domes of St. Basil’s Cathedral as backdrops, an international squad led by Jaromir Jagr beat an all-Russian team 7-6 in the Continental Hockey League’s All-Star game on a bitterly cold Saturday night in Red Square.

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Northwest Division standings

W L OL SLPts
Calgary 27 12 3 1 58
Vancouver 22 19 0 5 49
Minnesota 22 18 2 1 47
Colorado 22 21 0 1 45
Edmonton 21 19 1 2 45
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