Day: 13 February 2019

Avalanche allows a flurry of power-play goals, loses to the visiting Toronto Maple Leafs

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Early in the second period Tuesday night, Avalanche forward J.T. Compher has been evaluated a double-minor penalty for cross checking stiff in the offensive zone. Compher was ready to devote the whole four minutes from the sin bin as his teammates killed off the drawback. Rather, he had been discharged after just 49 seconds. That’s
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The Nuggets got their groove — and their defense — back in rout of Miami Heat

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The Nuggets got their groove backagain. Their swagger, also. Denver used a 16-0 run in the next quarter and long-lived mastery from Nikola Jokic, Malik Beasley and Monte Morris into whup that the Miami Heat in their very own game — the 3-ball — at a 103-87 success Monday night in the Pepsi Center, snapping
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Denver Sports Omelette: CSU’s Nico Carvacho set to make history tonight against San Diego State

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Two. This ’s. Three to split it. Forgive me somewhat for jumping the gun , but I don’t think it’s going out on a limb to say Colorado State’s Nico Carvacho will make history tonight and eventually be the Rams’ career leader in rebounds. Carvacho, college basketball’s leading rebounder at 13 per match, enters tonight’s
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When Avalanche games go into overtime, losing is almost a certainty

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The optimist would say the Avalanche is on a three-game points streak, having lost its last three games in overtime. The pessimist would say Colorado has lost three straight games in OT — falling to 1-11 on the season when the game goes beyond regulation — and takes a seven-game losing streak overall into Tuesday’s
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