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| Avs recall MacKenzie from Lake Erie |
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11/30/2008 |
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| Denver, CO (MySportsbook) - The Colorado Avalanche recalled defenseman Aaron MacKenzie from their American Hockey league affiliate, the Lake Erie Monsters. This is the 6-foot-0, 193-pound MacKenzie's first NHL call-up after scoring three goals and three assists in 16 games with the Monsters. |
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| Avs place Foote on IR |
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11/29/2008 |
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| Denver, CO (MySportsbook) - The Colorado Avalanche placed defenseman Adam Foote on injured reserve, retroactive to November 22, on Saturday. Foote is suffering from upper back and knee injuries and has just one assist in 19 games this season. The 37-year-old veteran was checked from behind by the Kings' John Zeiler late in the second period of last Saturday's 4-3 shootout victory over Los Angeles. Foote was motionless on the ice momentarily before eventually skating off hesitantly under his own power. Zeiler w |
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| Struggling Lightning make a stop in Colorado |
NHL Hockey |
11/29/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Tampa Bay Lightning will try for just their second win in the seventh game since the firing of head coach Barry Melrose when they visit the Colorado Avalanche for tonight's matchup at the Pepsi Center. The Lightning axed Melrose after a loss to Detroit on November 13 and are 1-2-3 under interim head coach Rick Tocchet. Tampa has lost eight of nine and 10 of its last 12 contests overall. Tampa Bay's third straight setback came Friday afternoon in Minnesota, as Mikko Koivu scored the go-ahea |
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| Oilers slide into St. Louis |
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11/29/2008 |
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| d 22 points. The 25-year-old's point total is seven more than his next closest teammate. He has two goals and 17 assists in 19 career meetings with the Blues. St. Louis had a three-game winning streak snapped on Wednesday thanks to a 3-1 loss to the Colorado Avalanche. Manny Legace allowed three goals on 28 shots, while Keith Tkachuk scored the Blues' lone goal. St. Louis had a four-minute power play late in the third period, but failed to draw closer on the scoreboard because of some big saves by Colorado's Pete |
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| Tellqvist, Coyotes edge Avs |
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11/28/2008 |
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| Glendale, AZ (MySportsbook) - Mikael Tellqvist made 37 saves to help lead the Phoenix Coyotes to a 2-1 win over the Colorado Avalanche. Derek Morris and Kevin Porter each scored a goal for the Coyotes, who have won their last two games on the heels of a six-game losing streak. "Big four points, we needed those four points the last two games," said Tellqvist. "We battled hard and to get the two points is real important to us." Ryan Smyth scored the lone goal while Peter Budaj gave up two goals on 20 shots for t |
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| Coyotes shoot for consecutive wins in home test versus Avs |
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11/28/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Now that the Phoenix Coyotes have halted a six-game losing streak, the team will try to post back-to-back victories when they host the Colorado Avalanche in this afternoon's matchup at Jobing.com Arena. The Coyotes ended their longest losing streak since the 2006-07 season by edging the Blue Jackets in Columbus on Wednesday night. Viktor Tikhonov's goal with 2:32 left in the game lifted Phoenix to the 3-2 decision at Nationwide Arena -- the site of the Coyotes' previous win, a 5-2 defeat of th |
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| Ducks hope to extend win streak against Blackhawks |
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11/28/2008 |
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| ucks will aim for a third consecutive victory when they host the Chicago Blackhawks in an afternoon test from the Honda Center. The Ducks ended a two-game slide last Saturday in Dallas and made it back-to- back wins in Monday's home tilt against the Colorado Avalanche. Anaheim is trying for its first three-game winning streak since beginning the month of November with three straight triumphs. Teemu Selanne scored two power-play goals to guide Anaheim to the 4-1 decision over the Avalanche. Chris Kunitz and Chris |
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| Budaj, Avs halt Blues winning streak |
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11/26/2008 |
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| Denver, CO (MySportsbook) - Ian Laperriere and Daniel Tjarnqvist both registered a goal and an assist, leading the Colorado Avalanche to a 3-1 victory over the St. Louis Blues at the Pepsi Center. Ryan Smyth added a power-play marker and Peter Budaj stopped 21 shots for the Avalanche, who have won two of their last three games. "When the team struggles, we need to work harder and dirtier," Laperriere said. "Tonight we were cycling and keeping possession of the puck. We need the two points. We have a lot of gro |
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| NHL Northwest: Wild struggling on offense |
NHL Hockey |
11/26/2008 |
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| ion and visit the club on Thursday before hosting Vancouver on Saturday. A sweep of that set will have Calgary feeling pretty good about itself heading into December. Calgary warmed up for the series with a recent home-and-home set against the rival Colorado Avalanche. It uncorked 51 shots in defeating the Avs at home on November 18, 4-1, before getting outstanding goaltending from Miikka Kiprusoff in a 1-0 road win two days later. Kiprusoff is the key for the Flames. He has struggled this year with a 3.15 goals |
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| Monsters' Cumiskey joins Colorado |
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11/26/2008 |
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| Cleveland, OH (MySportsbook) - The Colorado Avalanche recalled defenseman Kyle Cumiskey from their American Hockey League affiliate, the Lake Erie Monsters. Cumiskey leads all Monsters' defensemen in scoring with a goal and eight assists in 16 games played. |
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