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Budaj overcomes shaky start to lead Avs past Blues
14 hours ago - denverpost.com
... program Tuesday night and became the Avalanche's star witness to its - victory over the St. Louis Blues. Playing his first game since Jan. , Budaj overcame that layoff, a goal against in the first eight seconds of the game and the withering third-period pressure applied by a desperate Blues team trying to stay in the playoff chase. Budaj's -save performance moved the Avs within three points of Vancouver in the Northwest Division, and nine points up on ninth-place Calgary in the Western Conference. "We're not going to get ahead of ourselves," captain Adam Foote said. "Right now, ... Read More »
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Avs' Mueller makes most of his new chance
14 hours ago - denverpost.com
... cellspacing="" cellpadding="" border="" width="%"> Peter Mueller, left, and Matt Duchene, right, join teammate Milan Hejduk after they assisted on Hejduk's th goal of the season to five the Avs a - lead in the first period. More photos. (AP | Jeff Roberson) ST. LOUIS In his games with the Phoenix Coyotes this season, Peter Mueller had four goals and points. In his first seven games with ... Read More »
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Avs complete season sweep of Blues
15 hours ago - slam.canoe.ca
... Louis Blues' Alexander Steen, right, is congratulated by teammates after scoring eight seconds into an NHL hockey game against the Colorado Avalanche on Tuesday, March , , in St. Louis. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Jeff Roberson) ST. LOUIS - Since joining the Avalanche, Peter Mueller has become a scoring machine. A three-point night that matched his ... Read More »
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Postgame Avs-Blues Boods Lives? edition
15 hours ago - blogs.denverpost.com
ST. LOUIS Too tired and still sickly to write a mega-blog wrap-up from tonights game, but had to say something anyway and have plenty of video to make up for it anyway. I was not at all convinced Peter Budaj would come through in the third period like he did tonight, but Boods Read More »
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Flames-Avalanche Preview
16 hours ago - sportingnews.com
... "You'd like to find ways to get a goal, but also get scoring chances and keep momentum, so that was definitely a missed opportunity," said Flames captain Jarome Iginla, who leads Calgary with points but has none in three consecutive contests. Colorado has held Iginla without a point in the teams' last two meetings, with the Avalanche extending their winning streak over Calgary to six. The only point the Flames have earned against Colorado this season came in their - shootout loss in the most recent meeting Jan. . The Avalanche's Craig Anderson made saves and stopped two of ... Read More »
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Avalanche sweep four-game season-series from Blues
17 hours ago - cbssports.com
... in its first home game since Feb. , dropping to an NHL-worst -- at the Scottrade Center, and the Avalanche outscored them - over four games for their first season sweep since -. "I think it's just about us," Blues forward David Perron said. "They're a really good team, let's not kid ourselves. But if we played more of our game, we would have had better success against them." Blues goalie Chris Mason gave up five goals on shots after coming in - with a . goals-against average against Colorado. Budaj was especially strong in ... Read More »
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Mueller's big night helps Avalanche beat Blues 5-3 to complet ...
17 hours ago - nhl.com
... St. Louis flopped in its first home game since Feb. , dropping to an NHL-worst -- at the Scottrade Center, and the Avalanche outscored them - over four games for their first season sweep since -. "I think it's just about us," Blues forward David Perron said. "They're a really good team, let's not kid ourselves. But if we played more of our game, we would have had better success against them." Blues goalie Chris Mason gave up five goals on shots after coming in - with a . goals-against average against Colorado. Budaj was especially strong in the third period while ... Read More »
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Flames try to reverse fortunes vs. Avs
21 hours ago - slam.canoe.ca
... Ive played against them this year, but what Ive seen and read, they work hard, their goalie has played well. Goaltender Craig Anderson has been one of the big surprises of this season as the clubs starter. He was signed as an unrestricted free agent last summer. Also impressive is the way the team coached by first-year bench boss Joe Sacco hasnt faltered after starting the season hot. They dont give up, said Hagman. Youve got to match that, and compete even harder. Its a big game for us. Big has become an everyday expression for the Flames, who have games remaining and need ... Read More »
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Mueller helps Avalanche sweep Blues
21 hours ago - 9news.com
. LOUIS (AP) - Peter Mueller scored twice on a three-point game that matched his career best and Paul Stastny netted his fifth goal in three games with two assists, helping the Colorado Avalanche sweep the season series against the St. Read More »
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Pre-game notes
1 day ago - blogs.denverpost.com
ST. LOUIS Greetings from the heartland. Avs-Blues tonight, and I plan to be there, even though Im still feeling only slightly better than gum stuck to the floor of a busy bus station. McLeod and Yelle both out tonight for the visitors, with Durno and Svatos in their stead. Itll Read More »
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Avs' McLeod, Yelle out for Blues game
1 day ago - denverpost.com
... cellspacing="" cellpadding="" border="" width="%"> ST. LOUIS The Avalanche will be without forwards Cody McLeod and Stephane Yelle tonight against the St. Louis Blues. Both players skated this morning at the Scottrade Center, but the team said their respective leg injuries had not healed sufficiently to allow them to play. They are listed as day-to-day. Marek Svatos and Chris Durno will take their places in the lineup against the Blues. Peter Budaj will start in goal for Colorado. Use the "Report Abuse" link when necessary ... Read More »
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Colorado Avalanche , 8 p.m.
1 day ago - centredaily.com
... during this - campaign. Colorado will try for a season sweep of the Blues when the Northeast Division contenders head to the Scottrade Center this evening for a key Western Conference clash. St. Louis returns home after performing well on an important six-game road trip to start out the team's post-Olympic break schedule. The Blues finished -- on the swing, although they came up short against Minnesota in Sunday's finale. The Wild scored three unanswered goals in the first period en route to a - triumph, which left St. Louis at a still-impressive -- as the visitor this ... Read More »
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Avalanche's Duchene in hunt for NHL rookie of the year
1 day ago - denverpost.com
... every few days. In games, Tavares has goals, assists, a minus- and penalty minutes. The scoring numbers are respectable, but they don't stack up to those of Duchene, the No. pick. The Avs' -year-old center has goals, assists and a plus-. And, just as important, his team has been a surprising success story, while the Islanders appear headed for another nonplayoff finish. On an off-day here Monday, Duchene said the playoffs remain foremost in his mind but he would be lying if he said the Calder didn't sneak in as well. "It's always there. You have goals you ... Read More »
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Avalanche-Blues Preview
2 days ago - sportingnews.com
... in favor of Ty Conklin in the last two losses. That's exactly what happened to Mason in a - loss at Minnesota on Sunday. He gave up three goals on seven shots in the first period before Conklin entered. The Blues are in th place in the Western Conference after a - road trip. "The other teams around us and in front of us are winning, and this really hurts," center Keith Tkachuk said. "At this time of year, you can't take a shift off." St. Louis went for on the power play and is for in the last games. The Blues are for against Colorado this season. "Our power play ... Read More »
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Avs lose McLeod, Yelle with leg injuries
2 days ago - denverpost.com
. Already missing regulars Brandon Yip, David Koci and David Jones, not to mention defenseman Ruslan Salei, linemates Cody McLeod and Stephane Yelle both suffered leg injuries in the first period and did not return. Read More »