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May 22, 2008

Colorado Avalance choose Tony Granato as their next coach

Posted by Bill Jempty · Published: May 22, 2008

This is one of the most bizarre strategems I've ever seen as a sports fan. Demote your coach back in 2004 to being just an assistant, then re-name him head coach in 2008. DENVER -- Tony Granato returned as coach of the Colorado Avalanche on Thursday, four years after he... [Full Story]

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March 16, 2008

NJ Devil Goalie Martin Brodeur wins his 40th game of the season

Posted by Bill Jempty · Published: March 16, 2008

Only one other goalie has accomplished this feat three or more times. From AP- DENVER (AP) -- Martin Brodeur made one save using the handle portion of his stick, another by extending his elbow out just in time to deflect away a shot. "I get lucky on a few," Brodeur... [Full Story]

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March 13, 2008

NHL hands Steve Ott three-game suspension for hit to Jordan Leopold

Posted by Bill Jempty · Published: March 13, 2008

The incident happened last Sunday. From AP- DALLAS -- The NHL suspended Dallas Stars forward Steve Ott for three games without pay Wednesday for his hit to the head of Colorado Avalanche defenseman Jordan Leopold. No penalty was assessed on the play in the first period of Sunday's game, but... [Full Story]

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January 31, 2008

Peter Forsberg wants to play in the NHL again

Posted by Bill Jempty · Published: January 31, 2008

The one-time NHL MVP has been playing in his native Sweden of late. From AP- STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Peter Forsberg has decided not to play for his hometown team Modo this season, instead setting his sights on a return to the NHL. Forsberg made the announcement to Modo hours before... [Full Story]

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January 30, 2008

Post NHL All-Star game playoff assessment- Western Conference

Posted by Bill Jempty · Published: January 30, 2008

From top to bottom, the standings Detroit Red Wings 51-37-10-4-78 San Jose Sharks 50-28-15-7-63 Dallas Stars 54-29-20-5-63 Anaheim Ducks 53-27 20-6-60 Minnesota Wild 50-28-19-3-59 Calgary Flames 50-25-17-8-58 Vancouver Canucks 51-26-20-5-57 Colorado Avalanche 50-26-20-4-56 Phoenix Coyotes 50-27-21-2-56 Columbus Blue Jackets 52-25-21-6-56 Nashville Predators 51-25-21-5-55 St Louis Blues 49-23-19-7-53 Edmonton Oilers 53-23-25-5-51... [Full Story]

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December 28, 2007

Joe Sakic to miss 8-12 weeks due to hernia operation

Posted by Bill Jempty · Published: December 28, 2007 · Comments (1)

The Captain of the Colorado Avalanche last played on November 30. From AP- DENVER - Colorado Avalanche captain Joe Sakic will undergo hernia surgery Friday and will miss eight to 12 weeks, the club announced Thursday. Sakic has been out since Nov. 30, missing 12 games. The organization said a... [Full Story]

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December 8, 2007

Report says Vancouver coach ordered attack on Steve Moore in 2004

Posted by Bill Jempty · Published: December 8, 2007

Moore's neck was broken a result of hit placed on him by then Canuck player Todd Bertuzzi. From AP- TORONTO - Todd Bertuzzi's on-ice attack on Steve Moore might have been ordered by former Vancouver Canucks coach Marc Crawford, according to a report aired on CBC's "The National" Wednesday night.... [Full Story]

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June 27, 2004

Jerktuzzi Revisited

Posted by Sports Blog Archive · Published: June 27, 2004

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May 5, 2004

Avs Gone Fishin'

Posted by Sports Blog Archive · Published: May 5, 2004

The San Jose Sharks sent The Colorado Avalanche fishing last night with a dominant 3-1 win on Avs' ice. There is little need to analyze the game or series, The Avs were simply outplayed in every department. The team psychologist reports a number of players dreaming of endlessly falling off... [Full Story]

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May 4, 2004

Avs Fans: Which Will It Be?

Posted by Sports Blog Archive · Published: May 4, 2004

I'm really glad to see The Bleacher Guy mention that Red Wings fans are fickle. I had no idea about that and the perception usually from here is that they are pretty diehard. More evidence that the ice is smoother on the other side of the red line. I’m sure... [Full Story]

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March 10, 2004

Sucker Punch Breaks Moore's Neck

Posted by Sports Blog Archive · Published: March 10, 2004 · Comments (16)

Should Todd Bertuzzi be charged criminally?VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) - Steve Moore of the Colorado Avalanche will miss the rest of the season with a broken neck, the result of a sucker punch from Todd Bertuzzi. Moore also sustained a concussion and deep cuts on his face, and he'll remain... [Full Story]

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August 25, 2003

Become A Wizbang Sports Contributor

Posted by Sports Blog Archive · Published: August 25, 2003

Is your team under reported at Wizbang Sports? You can change that!! Sign-up to be a contributor! It's a fully automated process, and if you've already signed up as an author at other Wizbang sites you'll get immediate access. If this is your first author registration at Wizbang there will... [Full Story]

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