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Philipp Grubauer’s 34-save shutout leads Avalanche to win over Senators

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Over three months passed between Avalanche games within the Pepsi Center when Colorado finally returned to its house ice Tuesday night. The welcome-back party? A powerful performance against an NHL bottom feeder that prolonged the Avs&rsquo winning streak to five matches. Goalie Philipp Grubauer has been fantastic with 34 saves in his second shutout operation
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Avalanche beats Wild in Minnesota, extends winning streak to four games

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ST. PAUL, Minn. — It was an exhaustively successful work. The Avalanche, completing a rocky road excursion and playing on successive nights employed all its available energy Sunday night in the Xcel Energy Center. Colorado got targets in all three scenarios — shorthanded, power play and even-strength — and goaltending from Pavel Francouz at a
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Minnesota Wild rallies to defeat Avalanche 6-4

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Prized newcomer Cale Makar returned to the Avalanche lineup Friday night yet another blown third-period direct at house followed. The Avs, who had dropped two straight in disappointing fashion in the Pepsi Center a week, performed come-from-behind the majority of the night and wilted if it mattered most. The Minnesota Wild rallied for two goals
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Cale Makar will return to Avalanche lineup Friday against Minnesota

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Avalanche prized rookie Cale Makar will return in the eight-game injury absence Friday night when Colorado hosts the Minnesota Wild. Makar, who has fallen from first to second in NHL rookie is currently recovering . “Obviously, you never wish to get injured. But at precisely the identical time, it is what it is,” Makar said
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Cale Makar scores two goals as Avalanche comes up short against Wild

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ST. PAUL, Minn. — He couldn’t see it. He couldn’t quit it. At a tie game midway through the third period Thursday night, Philipp Grubauer chose a left-pad save on a effort by Minnesota’s Eric Staal. Along with the Avalanche goalie thought the puck had caromed out from danger. Nevertheless, it had been just away
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Avalanche dominates Buffalo Sabres in first game without Gabe Landeskog

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Producing shots Saturday was no issue, and preventing them seemed similarly as easy. The Avalanche, minus all-star left wing and team captain Gabe Landeskog, put together one of its most complete game of the season in front of a sellout crowd of 18,052 in the Pepsi Center. In Landeskog’s first absence of this season, Colorado’s
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Philipp Grubauer in net as Avalanche hosts the similarly struggling Columbus Blue Jackets

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The Avalanche will seem to goalie Philipp Grubauer on Tuesday night to help stop a three-game losing streak in home. Colorado is currently 3-11-2 in its last 16 games but confronts a Columbus team that is also struggling. Columbus (28-20-3, 59 points) is on a five-game slide. The Avs (22-21-8, 52 points) are finishing a
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Avalanche goaltending remains unsettled nearing All-Star break

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Jared Bednar has scraped his normal strategy for discovering who protects the Avalanche web site. As well as such as goaltenders Semyon Varlamov along with Philipp Grubauerthe leash appears particularly brief. “I’m heading game-by-game and choosing a goalie that we think gives us the best opportunity to win,” Bednar said Tuesday, “and then reassess for
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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

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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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Avalanche’s MacKinnon, Landeskog and Rantanen will take the ice in preseason opener

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The Avalanche’s Leading line of center Nathan MacKinnon along with wingers Gabe Landeskog along with Mikko Rantanen will Perform Tuesday’s preseason opener from the Vegas Golden Knights in the Pepsi Center, Colorado Trainer Jared Bednar said Monday after the training-camp finale in Family Sports Center. Veteran defensemen Erik Johnson, Tyson Barrie and newcomer Ian Cole
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