coloradohockeynow.com COLORADO AVALANCHE GAME 5 REPORT CARD Alex Newhook (D) – Didn’t play with the puck much. His line was mostly chasing the puck. I still think he should be in the lineup right now, because he can create something high-level out of nowhere sometimes. Andr…
I feel like Al Pacino from the Godfather III when he says something like “Just when I thought I was out, they keep dragging me back in.” Except, for me, it’s in reverse with the Avalanche. Just when I really wanted to believe in this team, they blow an…
Well, that wasn’t what the city of Denver planning for tonight after Game 5 of the Avalanche vs. Lightning. Lord Stanley will head to Tampa Bay to see if it will be hoisted then, or back to Denver for a Game 7. The Avalanche took four penalties this ga…
Upon reflection after the Avalanche failed in the chance to close out the Tampa Bay Lightning with a Game 5 win in of the Stanley Cup Final Friday night, it’s surprising the scenario doesn’t play out more often. The Stanley Cup is in the building, so n…
T-minus one hour till puck drop from Ball Arena. The Colorado Avalanche take on the Tampa Bay Lightning in a potential Cup-clinching Game 5 at 6 p.m. The Fans were ready much earlier than that – and there is a potpourri of emotion among the faithful. B…
Andre Burakovsky is a “possibility” to play for the Avalanche in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final tonight at Ball Arena. So said Jared Bednar at his brief morning press avail. That’s all he said. “Yeah, he’s a possibility for tonight,” he said. Burakovs…
Did some of you Avalanche fans wake up this morning with kind of a Christmas feeling? Like, we might be opening presents later today? I’m probably a little too old and jaded to feel like a real fan anymore, though I’ve made it clear from Day 1 since I …
A lot – a lot – was made about the post-game dramatic mic drop of Tampa Bay Lightning coach Jon Cooper following his team’s 3-2 overtime loss to the Colorado Avalanche in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final. Cooper said he would “talk tomorrow” about his o…
A lot – a lot – was made about the post-game dramatic mic drop of Tampa Bay Lightning coach Jon Cooper following his team’s 3-2 overtime loss to the Colorado Avalanche in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final. Cooper said he would “talk tomorrow” about his …
When the Lightnin’ strikes – Aerosmith AVALANCHE REPORT CARD, GAME 4 Jack Johnson (C+) – Only played a little more than seven minutes. Tough to give much of a grade because of that, but I didn’t see much that would make me give a truly bad grade. Erik …