Andrew Agozzino, the Colorado Eagles’ leading scorer, gets his shot with the Avalanche

While tearing up the American Hockey League offense, Andrew Agozzino has waited patiently for his shot at the NHL. Even the 28-year-old center is the Colorado Eagles’ top scorer and ranks fourth in the AHL with 50 points (22 goals). Six Eagles forwards, however, were called up to the Avalanche until Agozzino obtained the call Sunday.
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Colorado Symphony might leave downtown Denver, but Boettcher Concert Hall is done either way

The Colorado Symphony is absolutely free to search for a new home on — off its present site in the Denver Performing Arts Complex, after a deal with the town that efficiently condemns its present house at Boettcher Concert Hall. Planning for a new concert hall is underway, because both parties have stated there isn’t
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Denver Sports Omelette: Welcome to Nuggets Country Joe Flacco

Just when Isaiah Thomas was poised to grab the Wednesday news cycle, Joe Flacco and the Broncos swooped in and picked off him. The buzz which Thomas, the 30-year-old Nuggets point guard, could finally make his season debut against the Sacramento 11 months after hip operation, was anticipated to be the story of this afternoon
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Avalanche Insider: Jared Bednar won’t order bag skates or bench his top players

Jared Bednar won’t start yelling and kicking. The Avalanche coach, despite his staff ’s eight-game losing streak and NHL-worst 5-16-6 album since Dec. 7, won’t dictate bag skates and seat his leading players without constant cause. Bednar is a participant ’s coach who believes in person and group meetings over bag skates — a term
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Isaiah Thomas dishes on his hip, his rhythm, and “amazing” Nuggets fans

The timing was perfect, and, well terrible. When you’ve got your mojo working, once you’ve got the crowd, the shooter, the adrenaline pumping, even if you’t just played with your very first NBA contest in almost a year, the last thing you want is a stinking holiday. So Isaiah Thomas figures, what the hell? He’ll
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Analysis: Top-line struggles explains the Avalanche’s eight-game losing streak

Toronto’s top forward and its supporting offensive cast easily outplayed the Avalanche and its very best players Tuesday night in the Pepsi Center. In a match containing three point-per-game gamers on each aspect, the Maple Leafs won in a landslide. Colorado’s top line of center Nathan MacKinnon along with wingers Gabe Landeskog along with Mikko
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How Isaiah Thomas — Joe Pesci with a jump shot — pushed Nuggets to NBA stratosphere

He’s 5-foot-9 and rsquo & everybody;s big brother, Joe Pesci with a jump shooter. Occasionally it’s a tip. Occasionally it’s a nudge. Occasionally it’s a joke. Occasionally it’s a kick at the crown jewels. “He’s just one who’s definitely planning to mention anything such as, ‘You’re not playing good. You have to step upward,’ or
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Avalanche allows a flurry of power-play goals, loses to the visiting Toronto Maple Leafs

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

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

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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