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Video: Cody McLeod vs Brandon Prust Oct 28, 2008
Original at Veoh
• Wed, Apr 8
Cody McLeod vs Brandon Prust from the Colorado Avalanche at Calgary Flames game on Oct 28, 2008.via http://www.hockeyfights.com www.veoh.com
Video: The Adam Foote SongOriginal at YouTube
• Mon, Jan 12
By rss@youtube.com (iggygoalie) Keywords: Columbus Blue Jackets Colorado Avalanche National Hockey League NHL Trade Deadline 2008 Contract offer defense canada traded captain extension cut loose lose gotta 52 song old CBJ COL funny humor satire fighting fight goons saves goals goalie punch stanley cup playoffs to...
Power Grid: NHL Top 15
Original at dcprosportsreport.com
• Mon, Nov 2
By pennskinsfan Rising into Top 15 from Pre-Season rankings: Colorado Avalanche, Los Angeles Kings, Phoenix Coyotes, Buffalo Sabres, and Ottawa Senators Teams that FELL out of Top 15 pre-season rankings: Boston Bruins, Philadelphia Flyers, Detroit Red Wings, Carolina Hurricanes, Anaheim D...
#RedWings Red Wings-Flames mega set-up: Flames want to prey upon 'vulnerable' Wings; Leino sits
Original at Los Angeles Kings Hockey Fan Forum
• Sat, Oct 31
By rinkrat The Detroit Red Wings prepare to battle the Calgary Flames tonight (10 PM EDT, FSD+/CBC/WXYT) without the services of Jonathan Ericsson (flu) and Valtteri Filppula (broken wrist), and the 7-3-and-2 Flames, whose 3-2 loss to the Colorado Avalanche broke a...
Flames fail to cool Avalanche
Original at FOXSports.com News for Flames
• Thu, Oct 29
• 5 related articles
CALGARY, ALBERTA - When the Avalanche fell behind 2-0 to the Calgary Flames in the first 70 seconds Wednesday night at the Saddledome, it again seemed entirely possible that Colorado - and workhorse goalie Craig Anderson - finally was experiencing one of those games best quickly writte...
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Avalanche 3, Flames 2
Original at FOXSports.com News for Flames
• Wed, Oct 28
• 5 related articles
Wojtek Wolski, Craig Anderson and the NHL-leading Colorado Avalanche needed a little time to get up to speed against the Calgary Flames. Wolski broke a tie at 5:31 of the third period, and Anderson - after allowing two goals in first 1:10 - made 30 saves to help Colorado reach 10 victories wi...
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Wolski's Goal Gives Avs Win Over Flames
Original at NYT > Calgary Flames
• Wed, Oct 28
• 5 related articles
By By REUTERS CALGARY, Alberta (Reuters) - Wojtek Wolski scored in the third period to give the Western Conference-leading Colorado Avalanche a 3-2 win over the Calgary Flames on Wednesday.
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Wolski Lifts Avalanche Past Flames
Original at NYT > Calgary Flames
• Wed, Oct 28
• 13 related articles
By By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS CALGARY, Alberta (AP) -- Wojtek Wolski broke a tie at 5:31 of the third period, and Craig Anderson made 30 saves to help the Colorado Avalanche reach 10 victories with a 3-2 win over the Calgary Flames on Wednesday night.
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#NHL Puck Headlines: Gaborik's injury; swine flu sweeping NHL (PuckDaddy)
Original at Los Angeles Kings Hockey Fan Forum
• Wed, Oct 28
By rinkrat • We will allow this Colorado Avalanche gloating to stand. For now. [Jerseys and Hockey Love] • Haven't watched it yet, but heard this ESPN E:60 piece on Theo Fleury(notes) was quite good. [ESPN] • Jay Bouwmeester(notes) is quieter than mouse flatulence, but just loud enough for his Calgary...
Avalanche-Flames Preview
Original at FOXSports.com News for Flames
• Tue, Oct 27
• 6 related articles
The Calgary Flames have yet to lose to a Northwest Division opponent this season. Maintaining that perfect mark could be difficult when the Colorado Avalanche come to town. Trying for a fourth straight victory, the Flames host the Western Conference-leading Avalanche on Wednesday nigh...
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#NHL What We Learned: Grading the weekend's dirtiest hits (PuckDaddy)
Original at Los Angeles Kings Hockey Fan Forum
• Mon, Oct 26
By rinkrat Colorado Avalanche: Pleasepleaseplease let this terrible thing be the Avs' third jersey. It's remarkably bad. Toronto Maple Leafs: The Maple Leafs lost again. Sky blue, water wet. I get it. So now PPP is looking at just when they might finally win a game. (Hint: it'll be awhile.)
#Flames Moss skating with team, could suit up Saturday
Original at Los Angeles Kings Hockey Fan Forum
• Thu, Oct 22
By rinkrat David Moss, for the first time since being injured Oct. 8 in Edmonton, skated with the Flames today. And if No. 25 is not back Saturday, then he’ll have to wait till Wednesday when the Colorado Avalanche comes to town. About the Flames’ shocking output of goals . . . .
#NHL Previews: Whiteout in Phoenix; Quebec City reps meets with Bettman (PuckDaddy)
Original at Los Angeles Kings Hockey Fan Forum
• Sat, Oct 10
By rinkrat Preview: Anaheim Ducks (1-1-0) at Philadelphia Flyers (3-1-0), 7 p.m. EST. Preview: New York Islanders (0-0-2) at Boston Bruins (1-2-0), 7 p.m. EST. Preview: Los Angeles Kings (2-1-0) at St. Louis Blues (2-1-0), 8 p.m. EST. Preview: Colorado Avalanche (2-1-1) at Chicago Blackhawks (1-1-1), 8:3...
#NHL Puck Previews: Pronger, Flyers welcome Crosby; Chelios returns (PuckDaddy)Original at Los Angeles Kings Hockey Fan Forum
• Thu, Oct 8
By rinkrat Preview: New York Islanders (0-0-1) at Ottawa Senators (1-1-0) Preview: New Jersey Devils (0-2-0) at Tampa Bay Lightning (0-1-1) Preview: Colorado Avalanche (2-0-0) at Nashville Predators (1-0-0) Preview: Minnesota Wild (1-1-0) at Los Angeles Kings (1-1-0)
NHL Power Poll: Avalanche start the season off with a bang
Original at SportingNews.com
• Mon, Oct 5
Flames (9): The typically slow-starting Miikka Kiprusoff is looking good in the early going — and he has been tested. Through two games, he has 70 saves. 4. ... Vancouver Canucks (0-1-0) at Colorado Avalanche (1-0-0), 3 pmMiamiHerald.com Canucks-Avalanche PreviewCBSSports.com
Puck Headlines: Phaneuf, Nabokov among West all-star snubsOriginal at Yahoo! Sports
• Wed, Jan 7
By Greg Wyshynski • Don't let the dropped gloves and landed punches fool you -- the following altercation between Andre Roy of the Calgary Flames and Alexei Semenov of the San Jose Sharks isn't a fight. According to the referees, it's a roughing: • Colorado Avalanche Francois Giguere is a sad clown because o...
Puck Headlines: Phaneuf, Nabokov among West all-star snubsOriginal at Yahoo! Canada Sports
• Wed, Jan 7
By Greg Wyshynski • Don't let the dropped gloves and landed punches fool you -- the following altercation between Andre Roy of the Calgary Flames and Alexei Semenov of the San Jose Sharks isn't a fight. According to the referees, it's a roughing: • Colorado Avalanche Francois Giguere is a sad clown because o...
Monday's three stars: Nystrom's shorthanded speed tops WildOriginal at Yahoo! Sports
• Mon, Dec 29
By Greg Wyshynski Dishonorable Mention: Two stinkers in a row for the Nashville Predators, following a 5-2 loss to Edmonton with a 5-1 defeat at the Colorado Avalanche. Cody McLeod scored the first two goals for the Avs, and Peter Budaj made it stand up with 25 saves. ... The Wild have scored 11 goals in their three...
Monday's three stars: Nystrom's shorthanded speed tops WildOriginal at Yahoo! Canada Sports
• Mon, Dec 29
By Greg Wyshynski Dishonorable Mention: Two stinkers in a row for the Nashville Predators, following a 5-2 loss to Edmonton with a 5-1 defeat at the Colorado Avalanche. Cody McLeod scored the first two goals for the Avs, and Peter Budaj made it stand up with 25 saves. ... The Wild have scored 11 goals in their three...
Puck Headlines: Koivu pooh-poohs Blackhawks winning streakOriginal at Yahoo! Sports
• Mon, Dec 29
By Greg Wyshynski • Through snowblower accidents and other malarkey this season, Colorado Avalanche fans deserve the go a little overboard after defeating the Detroit Red Wings, right? [Jerseys and Hockey Love] • Looking at Dion Phaneuf's up-and-down season for the Calgary Flames. No, this has nothing...
Puck Headlines: Koivu pooh-poohs Blackhawks winning streakOriginal at Yahoo! Canada Sports
• Mon, Dec 29
By Greg Wyshynski • Through snowblower accidents and other malarkey this season, Colorado Avalanche fans deserve the go a little overboard after defeating the Detroit Red Wings, right? [Jerseys and Hockey Love] • Looking at Dion Phaneuf's up-and-down season for the Calgary Flames. No, this has nothing...
Puck Headlines: Knocking Lidstrom from the Norris throneOriginal at Yahoo! Sports
• Tue, Dec 16
By Greg Wyshynski • One-time Colorado Avalanche forward Steve Moore and current Calgary Flames winger Todd Bertuzzi met with a mediator on Monday in order to deprive us of an incredible sports-related trial filled with drama and juicy revelations on an OJ-scale. [CBC Sports]
Puck Headlines: Knocking Lidstrom from the Norris throneOriginal at Yahoo! Canada Sports
• Tue, Dec 16
By Greg Wyshynski • One-time Colorado Avalanche forward Steve Moore and current Calgary Flames winger Todd Bertuzzi met with a mediator on Monday in order to deprive us of an incredible sports-related trial filled with drama and juicy revelations on an OJ-scale. [CBC Sports]
NHL Power Rankings: Capitals will make do with any goalie
Original at network.nationalpost.com
• Tue, Dec 16
By Noah Love 1. San Jose Sharks (24-3-2) LW: 1 3. Detroit Red Wings (20-5-4) LW: 3 6. Philadelphia Flyers (16-7-6) LW: 15 9. Chicago Blackhawks (15-6-7) LW: 13 21. Colorado Avalanche (14-14-1) LW: 19 28. New York Islanders (10-18-2) LW: 27 30. Tampa Bay Lightning (7-15-8) LW: 30
Avalanche visit Kings in LA
Original at Newswatch 50
• Sat, Nov 22
The Colorado Avalanche will try to get back on track tonight, when they take on the Los Angeles Kings in a road test at the Staples Center. The Avalanche are probably just glad to be playing a team other than the Calgary Flames, who just swept Colorado in a home-and-home set and have taken all f...
Flames' Kiprusoff bests Avs' Budaj in goalies duel
Original at network.nationalpost.com
• Thu, Nov 20
By Noah Love DENVER — The Flames finally had their way away. After suffering from an acute case of road rash in the first half of the month, the Calgary travelling show put one in the win column Thursday, securing a 1-0 victory over the Colorado Avalanche.
Puck Headlines: Putting the foil on for 'Ode to Slap Shot' NightOriginal at Yahoo! Canada Sports
• Thu, Nov 20
By Greg Wyshynski Preview: Calgary Flames at Colorado Avalanche (9 p.m. EST; TV: RSW, ALT). It'll be Miikka Kiprusoff vs. Peter Budaj again tonight, as these two teams meet after the Flames absolutely pummeled the Avs earlier this week. No Joe Sakic again, which suits Calgary just fine.
Flames, Avs cap home-and-home in Denver
Original at Newswatch 50
• Thu, Nov 20
The Calgary Flames had no trouble against the Colorado Avalanche at home this season. They will now try to carry that success into Denver tonight, as the two teams wrap a home-and-home set at the Pepsi Center.The Flames have won all three of their matchups against the Avalanche this year, ou...
Puck Headlines: After 'worst game ever,' Avalanche get torchedOriginal at Yahoo! Canada Sports
• Wed, Nov 19
By Greg Wyshynski • Icethetics does it again, with clear shots of the Los Angeles Kings, San Jose Sharks and Ottawa Senators third jerseys. The front of this SNES tribute is a fail. [Icethetics] • Darren McCarty was placed on waivers yesterday by the Detroit Red Wings, but Ken Holland said he'll remain in the r...
Tuesday's three stars: Ray of hope for Carolina offense
Original at Yahoo! Canada Sports
• Tue, Nov 18
By Greg Wyshynski Peter Budaj ended up making 47 saves for the Colorado Avalanche, as the Flames played much of the game in his end of the rink. But this was a 1-1 contest in the third period when Aucoin controlled the puck, skated into the slot and blasted a shot that went over the Avalanche goalie's glove for th...
Live recap: October 28
Original at Sportsnet.ca
• Tue, Oct 28
• 1 related articles
AVALANCHE @ FLAMES Coming in: Colorado came into this Northwest battle sitting one point ahead of Calgary thanks to a 5-3-0 record, while the Flames had a 4-3-1 mark and entered the evening on the strength of a three-game winning streak.
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Opinion: At the second intermission: Flames 0 Avalanche 0
Original at The Province - Canada.com
• Tue, Oct 28
Canada - Oct 28, 2008 The Flames and Avs have played some wild and eventful games in recent seasons — the 5-4 Calgary victory two weeks ago at the Saddledome was one of them ... Flames Game Review Canoe.ca After one period: Avalanche 0 Flames 0 Calgary Herald all 3 news articles
NHL Power Rankings: Rangers hold down top spot
Original at network.nationalpost.com
• Tue, Oct 28
By Noah Love 3. Detroit Red Wings (6-1-1) LW: 4 4. San Jose Sharks (7-2-0) LW: 5 12. Colorado Avalanche (5-3-0) LW: 21 13. Chicago Blackhawks (3-2-3) LW: 17 27. Los Angeles Kings (3-4-0) LW: 27 28. Tampa Bay Lightning (1-3-3) LW: 29 30. New York Islanders (2-5-0) LW: 26
Puck Headlines: Allegedly biting Steve Downie is so minor leagueOriginal at Yahoo! Canada Sports
• Tue, Oct 28
By Greg Wyshynski Preview: Colorado Avalanche at Calgary Flames (9:30 p.m. EDT; TV: RSW). After being named second star of the week, Peter Budaj's many supporter(s) are rallying behind the Colorado keeper. Wayne Primeau thinks he has it all figured out for the Flames: "You've just got to get pucks to the net, c...
Carter's Top 30 NHL Teams After Week 3
Original at Bleacher Report
• Sun, Oct 26
By Carter . 9. Colorado Avalanche (5-3-0, Last Week: No. 19) 23. Philadelphia Flyers (2-3-3, Last Week: No. 29) 29. Tampa Bay Lightning (1-3-3, Last Week: No. 28) 30. New York Islanders (2-5-0, Last Week: #24) Calgary Flames (14 spots), Colorado Avalanche (10 spots), Anaheim Ducks (10 spots)
Puck Headlines: Battle of the beaten for Flyers, AvalancheOriginal at Yahoo! Canada Sports
• Thu, Oct 16
By Greg Wyshynski Preview: Philadelphia Flyers at Colorado Avalanche (9 p.m. EDT; TV: CSP, ALT). And we have an Andrew Raycroft sighting. The Avalanche, seeking their first win, will turn to the former Toronto Maple Leafs keeper tonight, as Rayzor takes his turn in goaltender hell. The Flyers, at 0-2-1, will t...
Puck Headlines: Flyers, Penguins rekindle romance tonight
Original at Yahoo! Canada Sports
• Tue, Oct 14
By Greg Wyshynski Preview: Colorado Avalanche at Calgary Flames (9:30 p.m. EDT; TV: TSN). Two teams looking for their first win, and in Colorado's case its first point in the standings. Prime Minister of Canada Stephen Harper was in the Flames locker room today, allegedly giving the team a pep talk despite bei...
Forget ticket prices: Breaking down the NHL Beer Cost Index
Original at Yahoo! Canada Sports
• Tue, Oct 14
By Greg Wyshynski Philadelphia Flyers Edmonton Oilers Calgary Flames Chicago Blackhawks Colorado Avalanche San Jose Sharks Los Angeles Kings Detroit Red Wings Montreal Canadiens Vancouver Canucks St. Louis Blues Tampa Bay Lightning Toronto Maple Leafs New York Islanders Atlanta Thrashers
Predicting the standings, because it's fun to look stupid
Original at Yahoo! Canada Sports
• Thu, Oct 9
By Greg Wyshynski 1 * Philadelphia Flyers 3 * New Jersey Devils 5 New York Islanders Northwest Division 1 * Calgary Flames 2 * Edmonton Oilers 3 * Colorado Avalanche 4 Minnesota Wild 5 Vancouver Canucks 1 * Anaheim Ducks 2 * Dallas Stars 3 * San Jose Sharks 4 Phoenix Coyotes 5 Los Angeles Kings
Ken's NHL Power Rankings: Where Does Your Team Stack Up?
Original at Bleacher Report
• Fri, Oct 3
By Ken Armer 1. Detroit Red Wings 2. San Jose Sharks 4. Montreal Canadiens 5. Calgary Flames 7. Philadelphia Flyers 9. Chicago Blackhawks 14. Colorado Avalanche 17. Vancouver Canucks 20. Tampa Bay Lightning 29. New York Islanders 30. Los Angeles Kings
Simon, Grahame and Esche to Play in Russia.
Original at Spector's
• Mon, May 19
He played on the 1996 Stanley Cup champion Colorado Avalanche and the 2004 Cup finalist Calgary Flames. His best season was with the Capitals in 1999-2000, where he scored 29 goals and 49 points in 75 games. Grahame, 32, was an eight-year NHL veteran with the Boston Bruins, Tampa Bay Lightni...
Craig's SimCup 2 - Who?
Original at fans.nhl.com
• Fri, Dec 7
Western Conference* 2002 _Detroit Red Wings_ 2001 _Colorado Avalanche_ 1989 _Calgary Flames_ 1991 _Chicago Blackhawks_ 2006 _San Jose Sharks_ 1968-93 _Montreal Canadiens_ 1974/75 _Philadelphia Flyers_ 2004 _Tampa Bay Lightning_ 1980-83 _New York Islanders_
All-Star ballots
Original at Lightning Strikes | tampabay.com
• Tue, Nov 6
By Damian Cristodero WESTERN CONFERENCE Rob Blake, Los Angeles Kings Scott Hannan, Colorado Avalanche Nicklas Lidstrom, Detroit Red Wings Mattias Ohlund, Vancouver Canucks Dion Phaneuf, Calgary Flames Brian Rafalski, Detroit Red Wings Robyn Regehr, Calgary Flames Sheldon Souray, Edmonton Oilers
Avalanche 7, Flames 5
Original at FOXSports.com
• Thu, Feb 15
Joe Sakic's 600th goal came with little drama. That's OK, by Sakic. As long as it came with a victory. Sakic scored twice, his second - and No. 600 in his career - into an empty net, and added three assists to lead the Colorado Avalanche to a 7-5 win over the Calgary Flames on Thursday night. Sakic bec...
Podcast: Sharks, Devils, Senators, & Avalanche, Oh My!
Original at SoCal HockeyCast
• Mon, May 1
By technologyted@mac.com The SoCal HockeyCast returns with coverage of the 2006 NHL Playoffs! In this episode, our enhanced podcast reports on the big upsets in this year's playoffs so far. The Kings didn't make it, but we still cover hockey from our unique Southern California perspective. We also give the Duck...