Avalanche allows three goals in final three minutes in loss to Hurricanes

It was a yet low-scoring match for minutes Thursday night. And the Carolina Hurricanes struck three occasions in the final few minutes of the next period to overcome the Avalanche 3-1 in the Pepsi Center. Witnesses were served at by A crowd of 18,015. Andrei Svechnikov tied the score at 1-1 with 2:56 remaining before
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Avalanche bracing for tighter games against Blackhawks

CHICAGO — The Avalanche is Anticipating more of a fight from the Chicago Blackhawks on Wednesday night at the United Center. The Avs, who host Chicago on Saturday at the Pepsi Center, pounded the Blackhawks from 5-2 and 7-3 scores late last month. Those games were a home-and-home place, but in a stretch. “We know
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Tyson Jost, the Avalanche’s 2016 first-round draft pick, sees the bright side of AHL demotion

LOVELAND — Avalanche ahead Tyson Jost said Wednesday he’s taken his demotion to the American Hockey League’s Colorado Eagles “with a grain of salt” and certainly will return to the NHL club following week a much better player. Jost, who played 43 games with the Avs prior to being reassigned for their new AHL affiliate
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Semyon Varlamov will start at goalie for the Avalanche vs. Wild — the rest of the lineup? Not even Jared Bednar is sure

The Avalanche’s roster but its lineup for Thursday’s season opener against Minnesota? This ’therefore going to take Jared Bednar a little more time to work out. While the team announced a 23-man roster on Tuesday morning, injuries to players like Anton Lindholm, Vladislav Kamenev along with Sven Andrighetto, who’ve been placed on Injured Reserve, in
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