Colorado Avalanche Archives - May 2011

Avs Mailbag: Where will Colorado call home in the NHL? [The Denver Post] - 5/31/2011
Colorado Eagles hockey moves up to ECHL, leaves CHL [The Denver Post] - 5/31/2011
Mile High Scouting: Adam Larsson [Mile High Sticking] - 5/31/2011
Mile High Scouting: Ryan Nugent-Hopkins [Mile High Sticking] - 5/31/2011
Frei: CHL champion Mudbugs party like it's the Stanley Cup they're holding [The Denver Post] - 5/31/2011
Why the Vancouver Canucks will win the Stanley Cup: A fan's view (Yahoo! Contributor Network) [Yahoo! Sports] - 5/31/2011
Welcome back to hockey, Winnipeg. Is Quebec next? [Mile High Hockey] - 5/31/2011
The 10 oddest places the Stanley Cup has ever visited (Yahoo! Sports) [Yahoo! Sports] - 5/31/2011
Final Grades: David Koci [Mile High Hockey] - 5/31/2011
Daily Cupcakes- May 31st, 2011 [Mile High Hockey] - 5/31/2011
Bruins know they have a tough test against Canucks [The Denver Post] - 5/31/2011
Stay Or Leave: The Rest [Mile High Sticking] - 5/30/2011
Nugent-Hopkins would “love” to play in Denver for Avalanche [All Things Avs] - 5/30/2011
Stay Or Leave: Brian Elliott [Mile High Sticking] - 5/30/2011
Wait and See attitude and three factors to success in 2011-2012 [Mile High Hockey] - 5/30/2011
What We Learned: Old Man Mark Recchi’s astonishing longevity (Yahoo! Sports) [Yahoo! Sports] - 5/30/2011
Final Grade: Kyle Quincey [Mile High Hockey] - 5/30/2011
Daily Cupcakes May 30th, 2011 [Mile High Hockey] - 5/30/2011
Luck follows Horton on Bruins' run [The Denver Post] - 5/30/2011
Stay Or Leave: Peter Budaj [Mile High Sticking] - 5/30/2011
Frei: CHL champion Mudbugs party like it's the Stanley Cup they're holding [The Denver Post] - 5/29/2011
Defensive battle in store for Cup [The Denver Post] - 5/29/2011
Stay Or Leave: Ryan Wilson [Mile High Sticking] - 5/28/2011
Doctors clear Manny Malhotra to return for Stanley Cup Final (Yahoo! Sports) [Yahoo! Sports] - 5/28/2011
Canucks centre Malhotra cleared to play (The Canadian Press) [Yahoo! Sports] - 5/28/2011
Stay Or Leave: Kyle Cumiskey [Mile High Sticking] - 5/28/2011
Hammer-Wielding, Laser-Blasting, Veteran-Freezing, Team-Building [Mile High Hockey] - 5/28/2011
Colorado Eagles’ playoff run ends with a thud [All Things Avs] - 5/28/2011
Thomas shuts out Bolts for Cup bid [The Denver Post] - 5/28/2011
May 27th Playoff Game Day Thread. [Mile High Hockey] - 5/27/2011
Stay Or Leave: Ryan O’Byrne [Mile High Sticking] - 5/27/2011
Malhotra cleared for contact ahead of Cup (The Canadian Press) [Yahoo! Sports] - 5/27/2011
Comeback of the year? Canucks’ Malhotra cleared for full practice (Yahoo! Sports) [Yahoo! Sports] - 5/27/2011
Stay Or Leave: Matt Hunwick [Mile High Sticking] - 5/27/2011
Final Grade: Paul Stastny [Mile High Hockey] - 5/27/2011
Daily Cupcakes- May 27th, 2011 [Mile High Hockey] - 5/27/2011
Doug Weight hangs up his skates (The Edmonton Journal) [Yahoo! Sports] - 5/27/2011
Bruins in familiar Game 7 predicament [The Denver Post] - 5/27/2011
NHL Trade Rumors: Would the Colorado Avalanche Deal with the Maple Leafs? [Bleacher Report] - 5/26/2011
Attn. Avs Fans! Pre-draft show will now debut on Thurs. June 2nd. Please RT to all Avs fans. You'll... [Mile High Hockey] - 5/26/2011
Top five reasons the NHL should come to Houston: Local fan's take (Yahoo! Contributor Network) [Yahoo! Sports] - 5/26/2011
Should the Avs Consider Moving SoS??? [Mile High Hockey] - 5/26/2011
Is this the guy the Avalanche will pick at No. 2? [All Things Avs] - 5/26/2011
NHL Trade Rumors: A Trade That Brings the Leafs Everything They Currently Need [Bleacher Report] - 5/26/2011
Final Grade: Chris Stewart [Mile High Hockey] - 5/26/2011
Daily Cupcakes- May 26th, 2011 [Mile High Hockey] - 5/26/2011
Winnipeg Thrashers and relocation [Mile High Hockey] - 5/26/2011
Lightning pushes series to limit [The Denver Post] - 5/26/2011
Stay Or Leave: Philippe Dupuis [Mile High Sticking] - 5/26/2011
Lightning beat Bruins, force Game 7 [The Denver Post] - 5/25/2011
From Loveland: Adam Foote and Jake Schroeder seem to have brought good luck to the Eagles [All Things Avs] - 5/25/2011
May 25th NHL Eastern Conference Final Open Thread [Mile High Hockey] - 5/25/2011
Avalanche likely to stay in Northwest Division another year [All Things Avs] - 5/25/2011
Advanced Stats Discussion [Mile High Hockey] - 5/25/2011
10 perfect Father's Day gifts for a Florida Panthers fan (Associated Content) [Yahoo! Sports] - 5/25/2011
President's Trophy winners in Stanley Cup Finals (Associated Content) [Yahoo! Sports] - 5/25/2011
James Mirtle @mirtle Joey Hishon will miss tonight's game for Owen Sound. [Mile High Hockey] - 5/25/2011
Canucks await Stanley Cup opponent (CBC.ca) [Yahoo! Sports] - 5/25/2011
Herpaderp [Mile High Hockey] - 5/25/2011
Final Grade: Milan Hejduk [Mile High Hockey] - 5/25/2011
Daily Cupcakes- May 25th, 2011 [Mile High Hockey] - 5/25/2011
Bieksa's goal clinches game, series for Canucks and berth in Cup Finals [The Denver Post] - 5/25/2011
May 24th NHL Conference Finals Open Thread [Mile High Hockey] - 5/24/2011
Hishon passes baseline concussion test [Mile High Hockey] - 5/24/2011
Pass or Fail: Realigning the NHL for geographic accuracy (Yahoo! Sports) [Yahoo! Sports] - 5/24/2011
Final Grade: Scott Hannan [Mile High Hockey] - 5/24/2011
Daily Cupcakes- May 24th, 2011 [Mile High Hockey] - 5/24/2011
Avalanche goaltending quandary: sign or trade? [All Things Avs] - 5/24/2011
Bruins beat Lightning 3-1 to take 3-2 lead in East [The Denver Post] - 5/23/2011
May 23rd NHL Conference Finals Open Thread [Mile High Hockey] - 5/23/2011
Final Grade: Mike@MHH [Mile High Hockey] - 5/23/2011
Stay Or Leave: David Koci [Mile High Sticking] - 5/23/2011
@RealKyper Nick Kypreos #MemorialCup news. Looks like Owen Sound's top player Joey Hishon will not... [Mile High Hockey] - 5/23/2011
Free Agency Targets – Blue Liners [Mile High Sticking] - 5/23/2011
Blind Draft Choice - The Ugly [Mile High Hockey] - 5/23/2011
2010-11 Colorado Avalanche NCAA Prospects Review [Mile High Hockey] - 5/23/2011
What We Learned: 3-0 leads shows difference between favorites (Yahoo! Sports) [Yahoo! Sports] - 5/23/2011
Final Grade: Peter Forsberg [Mile High Hockey] - 5/23/2011
Daily Cupcakes- May 23 2011 [Mile High Hockey] - 5/23/2011
Dater: Colorado Avalanche off-ice action will heat up soon [The Denver Post] - 5/23/2011
Canucks beat Sharks 4-2 in Game 4 to take 3-1 lead [The Denver Post] - 5/22/2011
Joey Hishon Injured in Owen Sound Memorial Cup win [Mile High Hockey] - 5/22/2011
Rally supports Thrashers in Atlanta (CBC.ca) [Yahoo! Sports] - 5/22/2011
Smith spells relief for Lightning's Game 4 victory over Bruins [The Denver Post] - 5/22/2011
Don't gloat at Atlanta's loss of Thrashers [The Denver Post] - 5/22/2011
Lightning use big rally, get even with Bruins 2-2 [The Denver Post] - 5/21/2011
Sharks draw blood with win in Game 3 [The Denver Post] - 5/21/2011
Boogaard died from deadly mix [The Denver Post] - 5/21/2011
May 20th NHL Conference Final Open Thread [Mile High Hockey] - 5/20/2011
Memorial Cup [Mile High Hockey] - 5/20/2011
Final Grade: Sandiegee [Mile High Hockey] - 5/20/2011
Derek Boogaard's death ruled due to a mix of alcohol and Oxycodone [Mile High Hockey] - 5/20/2011
Jersey Fouls: Canadiens confusion, Flyer tributes, dirty Oil (Yahoo! Sports) [Yahoo! Sports] - 5/20/2011
Final Grade: Greg Mauldin [Mile High Hockey] - 5/20/2011
Daily Cupcakes- May 20th, 2011 [Mile High Hockey] - 5/20/2011
Thomas has shutout, Seguin scores in Bruins' win [The Denver Post] - 5/19/2011
NHL's Atlanta Thrashers sold, will move to Winnipeg, report says [The Denver Post] - 5/19/2011
NHL's Atlanta Thrashers sold, will move to Winnipeg, report says [The Denver Post] - 5/19/2011
Blackhawks, Crawford agree to 3-year deal [The Denver Post] - 5/19/2011
Playoffs Game Thread [Mile High Hockey] - 5/19/2011
Puck Headlines: Samuelsson, Ebersol out; Ben Eager Wiki-vandal (Yahoo! Sports) [Yahoo! Sports] - 5/19/2011
Final Grade: Joe Dunman [Mile High Hockey] - 5/19/2011
Stay Or Leave: Kevin Porter [Mile High Sticking] - 5/19/2011
Nuggets, Avalanche license plates available July 1 [The Denver Post] - 5/19/2011
Avalanche License Plates [NHL.com] - 5/19/2011
Blind Draft Choice - The Bad [Mile High Hockey] - 5/19/2011
Final Grade: Brandon Yip [Mile High Hockey] - 5/19/2011
Daily Cupcakes- May 19th, 2011 [Mile High Hockey] - 5/19/2011
Fan Mail: Avs' Milan Hejduk talks team building, future retirement [The Denver Post] - 5/19/2011
Canucks bust out offense, rout Sharks in Game 2 [The Denver Post] - 5/19/2011
Stay Or Leave: David Jones [Mile High Sticking] - 5/18/2011
May 18th NHL Conference Finals Open Thread [Mile High Hockey] - 5/18/2011
Hockey Wilderness' Community Mock Draft: The Avs are on the clock! [Mile High Hockey] - 5/18/2011
Owen Sound Attack offer wealth of depth (The Canadian Press) [Yahoo! Sports] - 5/18/2011
Stay Or Leave: T.J. Galiardi [Mile High Sticking] - 5/18/2011
Final Grade: Jay McClement [Mile High Hockey] - 5/18/2011
Daily Cupcakes- May 17th, 2011 [Mile High Hockey] - 5/18/2011
Seguin's 2 goals, 2 assists lift Bruins to 6-5 win [The Denver Post] - 5/18/2011
May 17th NHL Conference Finals Open Thread [Mile High Hockey] - 5/17/2011
Frozen Fury XIV: Avs vs. Kings, Las Vegas, NV [Mile High Hockey] - 5/17/2011
Final player grades, the abridged version [All Things Avs] - 5/17/2011
Blind Draft Choice - The Good [Mile High Hockey] - 5/17/2011
Free Agency Targets – Puck Stoppers [Mile High Sticking] - 5/17/2011
Final Grade: Tomas Fleischmann [Mile High Hockey] - 5/17/2011
Daily Cupcakes - May 17th, 2011 [Mile High Hockey] - 5/17/2011
Bruins stay silent about Bergeron's status [The Denver Post] - 5/17/2011
Canucks rally to beat Sharks in Game 1 [The Denver Post] - 5/17/2011
Ice heading into Memorial Cup as underdogs (The Canadian Press) [Yahoo! Sports] - 5/16/2011
What We Learned: NHL conference finals will blow you mind (Yahoo! Sports) [Yahoo! Sports] - 5/16/2011
Daily Cupcakes- May 16th, 2011 [Mile High Hockey] - 5/16/2011
Owen Sound Attack - OHL Champions [Mile High Hockey] - 5/16/2011
Final Grade: Kevin Porter [Mile High Hockey] - 5/16/2011
Bad for Budaj...But Good for Us [Mile High Hockey] - 5/16/2011
Dusty Saunders: NHL has backing of NBC's billions [The Denver Post] - 5/16/2011
Dusty Saunders: NHL has backing of NBC's billions [The Denver Post] - 5/16/2011
Canucks rally to beat Sharks in Game 1 [The Denver Post] - 5/16/2011
Toronto Maple Leafs & the Colorado Avalanche: Summer Trade Partners? [Bleacher Report] - 5/15/2011
Watch Brett Clark do his best Bobby Orr impression. From Saturday night's Eastern Conference finals... [Mile High Hockey] - 5/15/2011
Lightning strikes first and fast [The Denver Post] - 5/15/2011
Nelson a rock star for Eagles of CHL [The Denver Post] - 5/14/2011
Boogaard, Hejduk, Conference Finals [The Avslova Factor] - 5/14/2011
NHL veteran Matthew Barnaby arrested on domestic violence charges (Yahoo! Sports) [Yahoo! Sports] - 5/14/2011
Sad news RIP Derek Boogaard. [Mile High Hockey] - 5/13/2011
Stanley Cup win would be great for Canada (Associated Content) [Yahoo! Sports] - 5/13/2011
Player and Staff Trivia- Friday May 13th. [Mile High Hockey] - 5/13/2011
Final Grade: Philippe Dupuis [Mile High Hockey] - 5/13/2011
Daily Cupcakes- Friday May 13th, 2011 [Mile High Hockey] - 5/13/2011
Sharks clinch series with 3-2 win over Red Wings [The Denver Post] - 5/13/2011
Budaj’s days with Avs appear over [All Things Avs] - 5/13/2011
Malhotra skates briefly with Canucks (The Canadian Press) [Yahoo! Sports] - 5/12/2011
Avalanche’s Milan Hejduk taking questions for Denver Post’s “Fan Mail”s [All Things Avs] - 5/12/2011
GO SHARKS! [Mile High Hockey] - 5/12/2011
Final Grade: Kyle Cumiskey [Mile High Hockey] - 5/12/2011
Daily Cupcakes- May 12th, 2011 [Mile High Hockey] - 5/12/2011
Sharks in shaky situation [The Denver Post] - 5/12/2011
Hejduk re-signs with Avalanche [The Denver Post] - 5/12/2011
Avalanche Fan Forum tidbits [All Things Avs] - 5/12/2011
NHL Notebook for Wednesday, May 11, 2011 (Yahoo! Sports) [Yahoo! Sports] - 5/11/2011
Colorado Avalanche Re-Sign Milan Hejduk for Another Season [Bleacher Report] - 5/11/2011
Return of the Duke [Mile High Hockey] - 5/11/2011
Avalanche sign Hejduk to one-year contract (Yahoo! Sports) [Yahoo! Sports] - 5/11/2011
Puck Headlines: Many loves of Patrick Kane; Jackets lose $25 million (Yahoo! Sports) [Yahoo! Sports] - 5/11/2011
Avalanche Update – Hejduk Signs [Mile High Sticking] - 5/11/2011
First Annual Fan Forum notes [Mile High Hockey] - 5/11/2011
Hejduk signs one-year deal with Avs (The Canadian Press) [Yahoo! Sports] - 5/11/2011
Avalanche Signs Hejduk [NHL.com] - 5/11/2011
Avalanche signs Milan Hejduk to one-year deal [The Denver Post] - 5/11/2011
It's all about the undeserving A (-) [JibbleScribbits] - 5/11/2011
Final Grade: Matt Duchene [Mile High Hockey] - 5/11/2011
Daily Cupcakes- May 11th, 2011 [Mile High Hockey] - 5/11/2011
Red Wings beat Sharks 3-1 to force Game 7 [The Denver Post] - 5/10/2011
Avalanche season-ticket fan forum tomorrow [All Things Avs] - 5/10/2011
May 10 NHL Playoffs Open Thread [Mile High Hockey] - 5/10/2011
Avalanche Used Equipment Sale [NHL.com] - 5/10/2011
What NHL scouts are saying about the top three prospects [All Things Avs] - 5/10/2011
Final Grade: Kevin Shattenkirk [Mile High Hockey] - 5/10/2011
Stay Or Leave: Tomáš Fleischmann [Mile High Sticking] - 5/10/2011
Daily Cupcakes- May 10th, 2011 [Mile High Hockey] - 5/10/2011
Canucks beat Predators to advance to West finals [The Denver Post] - 5/9/2011
May 9 NHL Playoffs Open Thread [Mile High Hockey] - 5/9/2011
NHL playoff musings – starting with that Roenick-Marleau feud [All Things Avs] - 5/9/2011
Let your voice be heard, MHH! [Mile High Hockey] - 5/9/2011
Playoff Update – In Case You Cared… [Mile High Sticking] - 5/9/2011
What We Learned: Who are the NHL playoffs’ greatest role players? (Yahoo! Sports) [Yahoo! Sports] - 5/9/2011
Final Grade: David van der Gulik [Mile High Hockey] - 5/9/2011
Daily Cupcakes- May 9th,2011 [Mile High Hockey] - 5/9/2011
Red Wings beat Sharks 4-3 to stay alive [The Denver Post] - 5/8/2011
NHL Playoffs Live Thread [Mile High Hockey] - 5/8/2011
Avalanche player grades: Ryan Stoa – F [All Things Avs] - 5/8/2011
Stay Or Leave: Milan Hejduk [Mile High Sticking] - 5/8/2011
Ward's two goals in 5 minutes lift Predators over Canucks [The Denver Post] - 5/8/2011
Frei: Avalanche could learn from Lightning's success [The Denver Post] - 5/8/2011
Spezza, Neal lift Canada to victory (The Canadian Press) [Yahoo! Sports] - 5/7/2011
Avalanche Important Dates [Mile High Sticking] - 5/7/2011
Bruins sweep Flyers with lessons learned from 2010 loss [The Denver Post] - 5/7/2011
The Avs talent Gap (Part 1) [JibbleScribbits] - 5/6/2011
Colorado Avalanche: The Top 7 Individual Performances in Avalanche History [Bleacher Report] - 5/6/2011
Sixo de Mayo NHL Playoffs Open Thread, Now with IIHF Flavor!! [Mile High Hockey] - 5/6/2011
How good is Larsson: Comparing Larsson to Hedman [Mile High Hockey] - 5/6/2011
Colorado Avalanche Player Trivia [Mile High Hockey] - 5/6/2011
Final Grade: Erik Johnson [Mile High Hockey] - 5/6/2011
Daily Cupcakes May 6th, 2011 [Mile High Hockey] - 5/6/2011
Canucks grab 3-1 series lead over Predators [The Denver Post] - 5/5/2011
Cinco de Mayo NHL Playoffs Open Thread [Mile High Hockey] - 5/5/2011
Chicks and their Polls: Home Improvement [Mile High Hockey] - 5/5/2011
Skinner plays beyond his years with Canada (The Canadian Press) [Yahoo! Sports] - 5/5/2011
Final Grade: Shawn Belle [Mile High Hockey] - 5/5/2011
Daily Cupcakes: May 5th, 2011 [Mile High Hockey] - 5/5/2011
Sharks beat Red Wings 4-3 in OT, grab 3-0 lead [The Denver Post] - 5/4/2011
Lightning finish sweep of Capitals [The Denver Post] - 5/4/2011
2 goals in 63 seconds, and Bruins need 1 more win [The Denver Post] - 5/4/2011
Avs prospects Stefan Elliott and Tyson Barrie finish 1-2 for WHL defenseman award [All Things Avs] - 5/4/2011
Elliott Named WHL's Top Defenseman [NHL.com] - 5/4/2011
Stefan Elliott named WHL Defenseman of the Year [Mile High Hockey] - 5/4/2011
Jedi Day NHL Playoffs Open Thread [Mile High Hockey] - 5/4/2011
Avalanche player grades: Milan Hejduk – B-minus [All Things Avs] - 5/4/2011
Final Grade: David Liffiton [Mile High Hockey] - 5/4/2011
Daily Cupcakes: May 3rd, 2011 [Mile High Hockey] - 5/4/2011
Kesler's OT goal puts Canucks up 2-1 on Nashville [The Denver Post] - 5/4/2011
Tampa Bay beats Capitals, takes commanding 3-0 lead [The Denver Post] - 5/3/2011
May 3 NHL Playoffs Open Thread [Mile High Hockey] - 5/3/2011
NHL Free Agency: 8 Forwards the Colorado Avalanche Should Target This Offseason [Bleacher Report] - 5/3/2011
Hishon OHL first team all-star [Mile High Hockey] - 5/3/2011
Final Grade: John-Michael Liles [Mile High Hockey] - 5/3/2011
Daily Cupcakes- May 3rd, 2011 [Mile High Hockey] - 5/3/2011
Krejci's OT goal gives Bruins 2-0 lead over Flyers [The Denver Post] - 5/2/2011
Playoff blog (with some Avalanche stuff too) [All Things Avs] - 5/2/2011
IIHF USA Update - May 2nd, 2011 [Mile High Hockey] - 5/2/2011
May 2 NHL Playoffs Live Thread [Mile High Hockey] - 5/2/2011
Security tightened for U.S. game at worlds (The Canadian Press) [Yahoo! Sports] - 5/2/2011
What We Learned: Are Sharks simply better than the Red Wings? (Yahoo! Sports) [Yahoo! Sports] - 5/2/2011
Final Grade: Ryan O'Byrne [Mile High Hockey] - 5/2/2011
Daily Cupcakes- May 2nd, 2011 [Mile High Hockey] - 5/2/2011
Lecavalier leads Lightning past Caps 3-2 in OT [The Denver Post] - 5/1/2011
Sharks beat Red Wings 2-1 to take 2-0 series lead [The Denver Post] - 5/1/2011
May 1st, NHL Playoffs thread [Mile High Hockey] - 5/1/2011
Avalanche player grades: Kevin Porter – C+ [All Things Avs] - 5/1/2011
NHL reporters redefining hockey writers' award [The Denver Post] - 5/1/2011