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Avs, Sens swap goaltenders Fri Feb 18 11:31:45 2011 EST
Denver, CO (Sports Network) - The Colorado Avalanche traded goaltender Craig Anderson to Ottawa in exchange for netminder Brian Elliott. Anderson, whose contract will expire this spring, appeared in 33 games for the Avalanche this season and posted a record of 13-15-3 with a 3.28 goals-against average and .897 save percentage. He missed time early in October and November with a knee injury. The 29-year-old Anderson played a career-high 71 games a year ago for Colorado and finished with a record
Short-handed Penguins visit reeling Avalanche Wed Feb 16 11:14:26 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - The Pittsburgh Penguins have had a tough go of things without injured stars Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin, but they haven't even scraped the top of the iceberg that is sinking the Colorado Avalanche. The Avs hope to avoid posting the third-longest losing streak in club history this evening with a ninth straight loss as they take on the visiting Pens at the Pepsi Center. Contenders for the Northwest Division title earlier in the year, the Avalanche have lost eight straight i
Avs' Foote out another week, Duchene day-to-day Tue Feb 15 16:39:59 2011 EST
Denver, CO (Sports Network) - Colorado Avalanche defenseman Adam Foote will miss at least another week with a leg injury, head coach Joe Sacco said Tuesday. Foote hasn't played since February 7 and has missed the past four games for the sliding Avalanche, who have lost eight in a row. Additionally, Sacco said second-year center Matt Duchene is day-to-day with a hand injury. The team's points leader sustained the injury in Monday's setback to Calgary, and is questionable for Wednesday's game aga
Flyers add another weapon in Versteeg Tue Feb 15 15:06:18 2011 EST
pt is over and the only good thing to come of it is that Foppa has finally come to the conclusion that his hockey career is over. Sadly, he was years behind just about everybody else in recognizing that fact. Forsberg, of course, joined the Colorado Avalanche earlier this month, but he wound up playing just two games before announcing his retirement on Monday. Once again, chronic foot problems prevented the former Hart Trophy winner from playing the game he loved, and this time, the 37-year-old
Forsberg announces his retirement Mon Feb 14 12:07:01 2011 EST
Denver, CO (Sports Network) - Two games into his comeback, Colorado Avalanche forward Peter Forsberg has decided to retire. The Avalanche have called an afternoon press conference on Monday to make it official. More to follow...
Preds use late burst to stop Avalanche Sat Feb 12 22:41:52 2011 EST
Nashville, TN (Sports Network) - Cody Franson's goal with 2:30 remaining in the third period proved to the game-winner, as the Nashville Predators beat the stumbling Colorado Avalanche, 5-3, at Bridgestone Arena. Martin Erat registered a goal and two assists for the Predators, who have won three of their last four games. Pekka Rinne stopped 15-of-18 shots to pick up his 20th win of the season. Kevin Porter scored a goal and set up another for Colorado, which went winless on its four-game road t
Wild aim to stay hot versus Blues Fri Feb 11 11:03:44 2011 EST
st six meetings against Minnesota and the Wild have dropped four straight and six out of nine in the Gateway City. The Wild lost a 1-0 decision in Phoenix last Saturday, but Todd Richards' club rebounded Wednesday night against the visiting Colorado Avalanche. Niklas Backstrom made 23 saves and three goal-scorers paced the Minnesota offense in the 3-2 win at Xcel Energy Center. Antti Miettinen, John Madden and Martin Havlat scored for the Wild and Backstrom improved to 3-1-0 in his last four sta
Wild edge struggling Avalanche Wed Feb  9 23:12:41 2011 EST
St. Paul, MN (Sports Network) - Niklas Backstrom made 23 saves and three goal-scorers paced the Minnesota offense, as the Wild edged the Colorado Avalanche, 3-2, at Xcel Energy Center. Antti Miettinen, John Madden and Martin Havlat scored for the Wild, who have won seven of their last nine games. Minnesota will begin a home-and-home set on consecutive nights Friday at St. Louis. David Jones scored both goals for the struggling Avalanche, who have dropped five straight and seven of their last ei
Bryzgalov perfect again as Coyotes silence Avalanche Tue Feb  8 00:14:14 2011 EST
Glendale, AZ (Sports Network) - Ilya Bryzgalov made 25 saves for his second straight shutout and Radim Vrbata scored two goals, leading the Phoenix Coyotes to a 3-0 win over the Colorado Avalanche on Monday. Bryzgalov stopped six shots in the first period, eight in the second and 11 in the third for his fifth shutout of the season and the 21st of his career. Scottie Upshall scored the other goal for Phoenix, which won back-to-back games to finish 2-1 on a three-game homestand. Bryzgalov made 25
Forsberg's return held up by red tape Mon Feb  7 14:10:00 2011 EST

PHOENIX (AP) - Peter Forsberg has joined the Colorado Avalanche on the road. When the former NHL MVP plays will depend on how quickly he can clear up a few immigration issues.

Forsberg signed with Colorado for the rest of the season on Sunday and was with the team for its morning skate on Monday, but wasn't expected to play against the Phoenix Coyotes later that night. Forsberg said he had to leave the country to clear up his immigration status, but feels healthy enough to play once it is c

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