Win or win, the Nuggets weren’t going to be in nearly as much pain since Jamal Murray. Late in the second quarter of Wednesday’s ultimate 100-86 success, Murray moved to competition a 3-pointer from Charlotte protector Terry Rozier, only to come down and roll his ankle. Murray, with his arms draped over teammates P.J. Dozier
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The most concerning aspect of this four-game winless streak for the Avalanche entering rsquo;s house tilt against the San Jose Sharks is Colorado’s horrible custom for letting things slip from the third phase. Let’the reductions are reviewed by so, will we? • Jan. 6 — 1-0 L in Islanders: Scoreless early in the third phase
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Looking for a team effort to squash the the Avalanche pulled off that and more Thursday night at Pepsi Center. This wasn’t just a solid triumph. It had been near-perfect in front of a crowd. The Avs cruised to a 4-0 triumph over the San Jose Sharks in Game 3 of a five-game homestand, moving
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CENTENNIAL — It required a bit more than half the season, but Avalanche goaltender Philipp Grubauer finally got his first shutout Thursday night. After fighting through a lower-body injury on and off during the opening weeks, Grubauer reasserted his position as the team’s option in target with a effort from the Avs’ 4-0 triumph over
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In case the NHL Plays had opened Tuesday, the Dallas Stars and Avalanche would have started a first-round show involving the Central Division’s Nos. 2 and 3 seeds. But, no, we’re three months away from the postseason and Tuesday’s tilt was the fourth and closing assembly between the competitions. Overtime was required, and also in
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Nearly halfway through the season, the “coronary artery Nuggets” is more than an proper nickname. Despite a ferocious fourth-quarter rally, which saw the Nuggets struggle back from 14 points down to temporarily take the lead, ” the Cleveland Cavaliers got the better of them Saturday night at the Pepsi Center and hung on to win
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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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We’re down to the final four NFL teams in contention for the Super Bowl. Who need to Broncos fans root for? Here’take a peek at reasons to cheer and jeer the teams: Lachlan Cunningham, Getty ImagesGeneral manager John Lynch celebrates at the closing moments of this NFC Divisional Round Playoff game against the Minnesota Vikings
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So much for a Sunday hangover. The Nuggets flushed their disappointing loss Saturday night and bounced back with an astonishing 114-104 victory in the Pepsi Center against the Los Angeles Clippers, one of the presumed name favorites heading into this season. Buoyed by Nikola Jokic’s creature match, Denver enhanced to 27-12. On the night of
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The relatively healthy Avalanche was a better team when it was injury-depleted — much like the current banged-up Pittsburgh Penguins. Minus superstar Sidney Crosby and a handful of other regulars Friday night, the Pens rallied from a third-period deficit and defeated the Avs 4-3 in overtime at the Pepsi Center. Center Jared McCann scored with
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