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Avalanche tripped up in season-opening loss to Blues

Colorado offense generated shots but no goals in final two periods

DATE: Jan 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Sakic credits late Lacroix for assist

GM pays homage by building a Cup contender

DATE: Jan 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Avalanche get one of two Lake Tahoe outdoor NHL games

Boston vs. Philadelphia the other pond game

DATE: Jan 11, 2021 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Colorado Avalanche have great expectations for 2021

MacKinnon, Avs embracing contender role

DATE: Jan 8, 2021 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

U.S. upsets Canada to win world junior hockey championship

EDMONTON, Alberta — Heavy underdogs against a hockey powerhouse on home ice, Spencer Knight and his United States teammates snatched away gold for the red, white and blue. Knight ...

DATE: Jan 6, 2021 | CATEGORY: Sports

U.S. hockey beats Finland 4-3 to reach world junior title game

EDMONTON, Alberta – Arthur Kaliyev scored with 1:16 remaining and the United States advanced to the championship game of the world juniors, beating Finland 4-3 Monday night. Alex ...

DATE: Jan 5, 2021 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

The 10 best sports stories of 2020

Memorable accomplishments unite athletes in year spent apart

DATE: Dec 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Sports

NHL, players reach tentative deal for 56-game season

The National Hockey League and players reached a tentative deal Friday to hold a 56-game season in 2021 beginning Jan. 13, pending the approval of each side’s executive board and Canadian he...

DATE: Dec 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Chicago Blackhawks sticking with team name

Cleveland Indians decision doesn’t change mind of hockey team

DATE: Dec 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Pierre Lacroix, architect of 2 Avalanche Stanley Cup titles, dies at 72

DENVER – Pierre Lacroix, the astute executive who was the architect of two Colorado Avalanche Stanley Cup championship teams, has died. He was 72. The Avalanche confirmed his deat...

DATE: Dec 15, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

NHL could go with temporary realignment for next season

The NHL could go with a temporary realignment of its teams for next season during the COVID-19 pandemic. The league also is contemplating a reduced schedule and temporary hubs. NH...

DATE: Nov 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Avalanche sign defenseman Devon Toews to 4-year deal

DENVER – Over a month’s span, defenseman Devon Toews recorded a hat trick of memorable moments: making the Eastern Conference finals with the New York Islanders, getting married and being de...

DATE: Oct 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports