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Dallas Stars reflect on Jim Montgomery’s firing, entrance into alcohol treatment: “Good for him that he’s getting the help he needs”

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Jason Dickinson had yet to earn a consistent role for Its Dallas Stars until Trainer Jim Montgomery took over in 2018. Over two seasons after, Dickinson felt as shocked as everybody else to find the group had fired Montgomery. “I wasn’t fully aware of the situation and only the gravity of it,” Dickinson told The
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Philipp Grubauer’s spectacular night unravels as Avalanche remains confident in goaltender split

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In 57 minutes of ice time until everything came crashing down Thursday inside the Pepsi Center — a stunning Avalanche reduction to the visiting Carolina Hurricanes — the night was characterized by Philipp Grubauer’s excellence in Colorado’s web. The Avs’ beginning goaltender saved the initial 37 shots he faced with instincts and quickness that began
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Avalanche allows three goals in final three minutes in loss to Hurricanes

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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

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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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Avs get Nazem Kadri back, but rookie Cale Makar still unavailable

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Second-line center Nazem Kadri will Come from a three-game injury Shortage Wednesday night when the Avalanche, minus Colin Wilson, hosts the Philadelphia Flyers with a Complete complement of Forward. “We’re healthy up front for the first time in quite a very long time,” Avs coach Jared Bednar said after a morning skate at the Pepsi
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Nikita Zadorov had surgery to repair broken jaw, out “week-to-week” for the Avalanche

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The Avalanche will be without another player on a basis, trainer Jared Bednar stated Saturday morning, since defenseman Nikita Zadorov sustained a broken jaw Thursday and necessary surgery Friday. “Everything went nicely, therefore we’ll just watch how things go another few days and then we’ll attempt to put him back to the ice,” Bednar stated
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Avalanche gameday: Still no sign of Mikko Rantanen

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DALLAS — It appears that Mikko Rantanen, initially listed as “week-to-week” with the injury to his left leg, could miss an whole month since the Avalanche proceeds to wade through significant losses to its own forward corps. Rantanen, a 2019 NHL All-Star who will make a team-high $12 million salary this season, is starting his
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Avalanche’s Cale Makar celebrates 21st birthday with increased physicality: “He’s got a little edge to his game”

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Cale Makar turned 21 on Wednesday along with the Avalanche defenseman celebrated with a brief brawl inside the Pepsi Center. Go on and place the bouncer. Makar isn’t afraid to battle. In the phase of Colorado’s 4-3 overtime loss to the Panthers, Avs goalie Phillip Grubauer covered a puck while Florida winger Dryden Hunt continued
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Avalanche dominates Golden Knights 6-1 in Las Vegas

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LAS VEGAS — Tabbed as a Nevada Day day showdown between the best of the West, the seeing Avalanche on Friday produced an encore street performance from its big win last weekend in Tampa Bay. The Lightning is the pick to win the Eastern Conference, and Several think the Vegas Golden Knights are the best
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J.T. Compher moves into Mikko Rantanen’s role on the Avalanche’s top line

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LAS VEGAS – J.T. Compher will play wing with center Nathan MacKinnon and left wing Gabe Landeskog in even-strength Friday afternoon against the Vegas Golden Knights. Compher replaces Mikko Rantanen, who’s diagnosed with a lower-body injury. “I enjoy the way our traces played on that road trip and we all had a success this past
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