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Sakic undergoes back surgery Wed Jan  7 19:58:49 2009 EST
Denver, CO (Sports Network) - Colorado Avalanche captain Joe Sakic underwent successful surgery on Wednesday for a herniated disc, and the veteran center is expected to be out approximately 10 weeks. Sakic, 39, hasn't played since a November 28 game at Phoenix and was originally expected to be sidelined six weeks before injuring himself again early last month in a snow blower accident. The Burnaby, British Columbia native underwent surgery to repair three broken fingers and tendon damage and th
Wolski, Raycroft spur Avs over Preds Tue Jan  6 22:59:53 2009 EST
Nashville, TN (Sports Network) - Wojtek Wolski scored twice to help the Colorado Avalanche to a 2-1 win over the Nashville Predators. Milan Hejduk set up both of Wolski's goals and Andrew Raycroft was sharp between the pipes for the Avalanche, who limped into the Music City on a three-game losing streak. Raycroft won his fifth straight start with a 22-save performance and is 7-1-0 in limited duty this season. Rookie left wing Ryan Jones had the lone goal for Nashville, which has lost a season-h
Avalanche recall Cumiskey Tue Jan  6 13:53:56 2009 EST
Denver, CO (Sports Network) - The Colorado Avalanche recalled defenseman Kyle Cumiskey from the Lake Erie Monsters, the NHL team's American Hockey League affiliate in Cleveland. Cumiskey currently has four goals and 11 assists in 26 games with the Monsters. In another move, Colorado recalled forward Philippe Dupuis from the Monsters. The 23-year-old has recorded five goals and 10 assists in 29 games with the Monsters this season.
Avs again place Foote on IR Tue Jan  6 13:47:18 2009 EST
Denver, CO (Sports Network) - The Colorado Avalanche have placed defenseman Adam Foote on injured reserve for a second time this season. Foote, who missed time in late November and early December with upper back and knee injuries, this time is suffering from a triceps problem. The current IR move is retroactive to January 4. In 30 games this season, Foote has four assists. This is Foote's second go-round with the Avalanche, who re-acquired the 17- year veteran from Columbus at the trade deadlin
Nolan, Backstrom carry Wild over Avs Sun Jan  4 22:51:33 2009 EST
Denver, CO (Sports Network) - Owen Nolan tallied the only two goals of the game, and the Minnesota Wild blanked the Colorado Avalanche, 2-0, at Pepsi Center. Niklas Backstrom made 32 saves for his fourth shutout of the season for Minnesota, which has won two of three and snapped a six-game road losing streak. Tyler Arnason had a team-high five shots for the Avalanche, who have lost three straight on the heels of a three-game win streak. Peter Budaj stopped 35-of-37 shots in the loss. The Wild s
Wild begin road trip with stop in Colorado Sun Jan  4 10:37:43 2009 EST
(Sports Network) - The Minnesota Wild begin a four-game road trip and will be aiming to halt a six-game slide as the visiting club tonight in a matchup with the Colorado Avalanche at the Pepsi Center. The Wild are 7-9-0 as the visiting team this year thanks to their lengthy road skid, as they haven't won away from Minnesota since November 29 in Nashville. The club was home last night to face the Red Wings and managed to force a shootout with Detroit. However, Pavel Datsyuk scored the lone shoot
Nash leads Blue Jackets past Avs; Mason's shutout streak over Sat Jan  3 00:09:34 2009 EST
Denver, CO (Sports Network) - Rick Nash posted a goal and collected three assists, as the Columbus Blue Jackets walloped the Colorado Avalanche, 6-1, at Pepsi Center. Kristian Huselius scored twice and Mike Commodore had a goal and one assist, helping the Blue Jackets extend their win streak to a season-high four games. Steve Mason, who was selected as the NHL's top rookie for the month of December earlier in the day, made 23 saves to earn the win. A third-round pick in 2006, Mason came into ac
Mueller scores twice as Coyotes shut down Avs Wed Dec 31 23:17:59 2008 EST
Glendale, AZ (Sports Network) - Peter Mueller scored twice and Mikael Tellqvist made 28 saves, as the Phoenix Coyotes defeated the Colorado Avalanche, 3-1. Olli Jokinen also scored and Shane Doan collected two assists for the Coyotes, who have lost in regulation just twice their last 11 outings (6-2-3). Tellqvist made 10 stops in the third period as the Avalanche worked feverishly to produce the equalizer. T.J. Hensick lit the lamp for Colorado, which had won three games in a row. Peter Budaj a
Mueller scored twice as Coyotes shut down Avs Wed Dec 31 22:38:22 2008 EST
Glendale, AZ (Sports Network) - Peter Mueller scored twice and Mikael Tellqvist made 28 saves, as the Phoenix Coyotes defeated the Colorado Avalanche, 3-1. Olli Jokinen also scored and Shane Doan collected two assists for the Coyotes, who have lost in regulation just twice their last 11 outings (6-2-3). Tellqvist made 10 stops in the third period as the Avalanche worked feverishly to produce the equalizer. T.J. Hensick lit the lamp for Colorado, which had won three games in a row. Peter Budaj a
Avs recall Durno from Lake Erie Wed Dec 31 16:34:36 2008 EST
Denver, CO (Sports Network) - The Colorado Avalanche recalled center Chris Durno from the team's American Hockey League affiliate, the Lake Erie Monsters. The 28-year-old Durno currently leads the Monsters in scoring with eight goals and 11 assists in 31 games. This is his first call-up with the Avalanche after the team signed him as a free agent this summer.
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