The Avalanche spun their wheels really hard (38 shots), but could only get one past Phoenix backup Michael Tellqvist. That would be the 7th time in the last 10 games that they've been held to a goal or less in regulation.
Former Avalanche forward (and lightning rod of this sites comment section) Wyatt Smith has been traded by the Lightning to the Phoenix Coyotes, the team that originally drafted him in 1997.
photo courtesy of Roy Dabner/AP Is it possible to criticize the shootout for being too individualistic when it goes twelve rounds and involves more than half of each team's lineup? The Colorado...
There are a few teams in the NHL that the Colorado Avalanche just can't seem to beat anymore. One is Detroit. Another is Anaheim. And, surprising enough, one is the Phoenix Coyotes. The...
photo courtesy of David Zalubowski/AP I don't really have the enthusiasm or energy necessary to write an extended recap about this game. Between some lousy goals and some lousy non-calls by the...
Hoo boy. As Drafty's post below eludes, February is a big, important month for the Avalanche if they're the least bit concerned about making the playoffs. Right now, they're on a point-scoring...
Another game against the Coyotes, another debacle. Marek Svatos scored both Avalanche goals but cost his team the game by taking a lousy late tripping penalty. Shane Doan subsequently scored...
After a disappointing loss to the Phoenix Coyotes in a shootout on Monday night, the Avalanche will face them again tonight, this time at home in Denver at the Pepsi Center.One of the highlights...
photo courtesy of Roy Dabner/AP "We'll take the point," coach Joel Quenneville said. "We're coming off two disappointing losses at home [to Detroit, Los Angeles] and down 3-1 in this one, getting...
Despite some fans' wishes, Ilya Bryzgalov (he of keen fashion sense) will not be putting on an Avalanche jersey any time soon. After being placed on waivers by the Ducks, the Phoenix Coyotes won...
