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Avs' Fleischmann to miss rest of season Thu Jan 20 21:22:20 2011 EST
Denver, CO (Sports Network) - The Colorado Avalanche said Thursday that forward Tomas Fleischmann will miss the rest of the season due to pulmonary emboli. Fleischmann's condition -- a blood clot in his lungs -- was discovered after he was evaluated for shortness of breath, the team said. "The nature of his condition requires him to be on blood thinners for several months and he will be unable to play hockey during this time," team physician Dr. David Mellman said in a statement. Fleischmann, 2
Dumont, Preds visit Colorado Thu Jan 20 11:18:50 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - The Nashville Predators are not a high-scoring team, but you wouldn't know that given veteran J.P. Dumont's recent surge. Dumont and the Preds try for a second straight victory this evening as they visit a Colorado Avalanche club hoping for a third straight win of its own tonight at the Pepsi Center. Nashville is 22nd in the league with just 2.59 goals per game and its leading scorer, Patric Hornqvist, has just 15 tallies on the season. Two of those came in Tuesday's 5-2 vict
Keeping up with Jones: Avs top Canucks in OT Tue Jan 18 23:51:25 2011 EST
Denver, CO (Sports Network) - David Jones scored two goals, including the game-winner in overtime, to lift the Colorado Avalanche to a 4-3 victory over the Vancouver Canucks at Pepsi Center. Vancouver captain Henrik Sedin was called for interference 59 seconds into the extra session. As the ensuing power play was winding down, Tomas Fleischmann kept control of the puck in the left circle and dished to the middle for Jones. A sprawling Roberto Luongo got a skate on Jones's first bid, but the Ava
Canucks try to get back on track in Colorado Tue Jan 18 11:08:34 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - The Vancouver Canucks have hit a bit of a rough patch since their club-record 17-game point streak came to an end. A matchup with the Colorado Avalanche could help them get right back on track. The Northwest Division-leading Canucks aim for a fifth victory in as many meetings this year with their closest division competitor tonight in a battle at the Pepsi Center. Vancouver has lost two of its last three in regulation since a 14-0-3 run from Dec. 8-Jan. 11, getting shut out i
Canucks try to keep rolling in Minnesota Sun Jan 16 11:08:55 2011 EST
s season and will complete its current swing Tuesday night in Colorado. Minnesota, meanwhile, began January with four straight wins, but has since dropped three in a row. The Wild's most recent setback came Friday night against the visiting Colorado Avalanche, who received 32 saves from Craig Anderson in the 4-1 win at Xcel Energy Center. Andrew Brunette scored the lone goal for Minnesota, which has been outscored by a 13-2 margin during its three-game slide. "There were a lot of scrambles aroun
Anderson, Avalanche down Wild Fri Jan 14 23:03:08 2011 EST
St. Paul, MN (Sports Network) - Craig Anderson turned aside 32 shots to backstop the Colorado Avalanche to a 4-1 victory over the Minnesota Wild at Xcel Energy Center. Milan Hejduk, Tomas Fleischmann, Kevin Porter and Ryan Wilson lit the lamp for the Avalanche, who won for just the fourth time in their last 12 games (4-6-2). Andrew Brunette scored the lone goal for Minnesota, which has dropped three in a row. With No. 1 goaltender Niklas Backstrom and backup Jose Theodore battling hip injuries,
Avs F O'Reilly departs on stretcher Fri Jan 14 21:21:24 2011 EST
St. Paul, MN (Sports Network) - Colorado Avalanche second-year forward Ryan O'Reilly left Friday's game against Minnesota on a stretcher after falling head-first into the boards. O'Reilly, 19, was injured at the 5:22 mark of the second period while attempting to beat a Wild player to a loose puck at the defensive blue line. He stumbled awkwardly into the boards near the Minnesota bench.
Short-handed Wild host Avalanche Fri Jan 14 11:11:42 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - The Minnesota Wild could be without their top two goaltenders this evening when they try to avoid a third straight loss in a matchup with the Colorado Avalanche at Xcel Energy Center. No. 1 goaltender Niklas Backstrom hasn't played since Dec. 31 due to a hip injury, with Jose Theodore stepping into his role as the starter. Theodore won his first four starts after Backstrom went out, yielding a goal or less in three of those games, but has been tagged for eight goals in back-t
Crawford, Blackhawks blank Avs Wed Jan 12 23:15:16 2011 EST
Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - Corey Crawford turned away all 24 shots he faced to record his second straight shutout as the Chicago Blackhawks blanked the Colorado Avalanche, 4-0, at United Center. Crawford had made 29 saves Sunday against the New York Islanders to earn his second career whitewash and first since March 5, 2008. Dave Bolland and Fernando Pisani both registered a goal and an assist for the Blackhawks, who have won three straight and four of their last five games. Peter Budaj sto
Tavares lifts Islanders over Avs in OT Sat Jan  8 17:54:55 2011 EST
Denver, CO (Sports Network) - John Tavares scored with just 68 seconds left in overtime to lift the New York Islanders to a 4-3 win over the Colorado Avalanche at Pepsi Center. In overtime, Tavares carried the puck from the backboards and slashed toward the net. Holding the puck through traffic, he was able to flip it over Avalanche goaltender Craig Anderson's head. Jeremy Colliton had two goals and Blake Comeau also potted a goal in regulation for the streaking Islanders, who have won four of
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