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Colorado Avalanche: News From Around the NHL December 1st, 2014

By Sandie Gauthier

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Our sister site discusses the Colorado win over Dallas. [DefendingBigD.com]

Gordie Howe is still recovering from two strokes, can't walk and has limited speech.[O.Canada.com]

The Avalanche take on the Canadiens. [MontrealGazette.com]

Harding played his first game of the season - while in the AHL-, made over 50 saves but still lost. [NBCSports.com]

Shot blocking has become incredibly important in the NHL. [USAtoday.com]

This article is in French; however, it's an interesting read. Briere says that the difference in his game lately is because of Roy and the other coaching staff spending time with him to help him improve. [JournalDeQuebec.com]

Bobby Ryan fractured a finger, there is not timetable for his return. [TSN.ca]

An interesting twist, since Quebecor now owns the Remparts and 70% of Armada, the league is not allowing them to be trade partners nor to do a three-way trade. The league is now looking into what to do in a situation where one owner owns more than one team. [Sportsnet.ca]