By Bud L. Ellis
Historically, the Colorado Avalanche have been a part of the race in the Western Conference. But this race is not the one anybody wants to be a part of for sure.
Once a powerhouse in the Western Conference and a perennial contender for the Stanley Cup, the Avs will miss the Stanley Cup playoffs for the third time in five seasons this spring. And they’re hoping not to finish last in the West. ( Read More…)
Tuesday, March 22, 2011 at 9:20 pm by bud
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By Bud L. Ellis
With the Western Conference playoff picture so tight, all it takes is one sustained stretch of play to break away from the pack.
And despite a recent skid in which they’ve 3-5-2 in their past 10 games, the Colorado Avalanche remain squarely in the hunt for a berth in the NHL playoffs. ( Read More…)
Tuesday, January 11, 2011 at 5:19 pm by bud
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By Bud L. Ellis
After snagging the final Western Conference playoff spot one season ago, the Colorado Avalanche put quite a scare into the top team in the West.
The Avs jumped out to a 2-1 series lead against No. 1 seed San Jose, before the Sharks took over the series and bounced Colorado in six games. ( Read More…)
Wednesday, September 22, 2010 at 4:54 am by bud
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