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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Avalanche acquire Scott Wedgewood from Predators for Justus Annunen in backup goalie swap

Central Division rivals Colorado and Nashville swapped backup goalies Saturday in a trade that speaks to where both franchises feel they are right now. In acquiring Justus Annunen, 24, plus a sixth-round pick next June from the Avalanche in exchange for veteran Scott Wedgewood, the Predators, 7-12-5, have an eye past this season. The fact that Annunen is eight years …

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Nichushkin scores only goal in shootout, Avs beat Golden Knights, 2-1

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DENVER — Valeri Nichushkin scored the only goal in a five-round shootout and also scored Colorado’s only goal in regulation as the Avalanche beat the Vegas Golden Knights 2-1 on Wednesday night. Pavel Dorofeyev gave Vegas a 1-0 lead at 13:09 of the second period but Nichushkin tied it 33 seconds later with an unassisted goal. Key moment With the …

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7 months, 3 weeks ago

Offensive depth has Rangers on verge of sweep, Avalanche and Oilers each up 2-1 in first round

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Nine players have already scored for the New York Rangers and Edmonton Oilers, 10 for the Colorado Avalanche. “You’re going to need that more throughout the course of the playoffs,” said Rangers coach Peter Laviolette, whose team could next face Carolina 18 years since guiding the Hurricanes to the Stanley Cup. “As good as Leon and Connor are, and they’re …

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7 months, 4 weeks ago

Avalanche goalie Alexandar Georgiev hoping confidence boost carries into Game 3 against Jets

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DENVER — Alexandar Georgiev got out of his own way in order to get out of his own head. “There’s been a lot of belief from our room that he’s got that within him,” Avalanche coach Jared Bednar said. “It gets you through those lower times, and it helps you really thrive in those high times.” One goalie seeking his …

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8 months, 1 week ago

Jets score 4 goals in 1st period, beat Avalanche 7-0 to take control of 2nd seed in Central

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DENVER — The Winnipeg Jets want to remember this game for everything that went right. Josh Morrissey and Adam Lowry scored 10 seconds apart in a four-goal first period that chased Colorado goaltender Alexandar Georgiev from the net, and the Jets moved into the driver’s seat for the Central Division’s second seed with a 7-0 win against the Avalanche on …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Rantanen scores tiebreaker as Avalanche erase 3-goal deficit in 6-3 win over Stars

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DALLAS — Mikko Rantanen scored the tiebreaking goal in the third period, and the Colorado Avalanche erased a three-goal deficit in a 6-3 victory over the Dallas Stars on Saturday night. Tyler Seguin scored twice, and Joe Pavelski added his seventh goal to tie for the Dallas lead before the Stars faded as a season-best four-game winning streak ended. They …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Problem with China an 'intense challenge' for India, says Jaishankar

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Vienna, Austria: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday described the problem with China as an “intense challenge” and took a dig at Pakistan and said that the problem of cross-border terrorism from Islamabad is still continuing. And really, that is an example of successful diplomacy that has directly contributed.” Jaishankar is on his official visit to Austria, where he …

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2 years, 2 months ago

Gaudreau to Columbus tops busy summer of NHL player movement

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Johnny Hockey moved East, though not as far as everyone thought. Darcy Kuemper left Colorado for Washington after backstopping the Avalanche to the Stanley Cup, and former teammate Nazem Kadri signed with Calgary, Gaudreau’s former team. “When he was a starter, he played really well, and he wanted a bigger opportunity and he’s got that opportunity,” president of hockey operations …

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2 years, 5 months ago

Goalies on the move: Kuemper to Capitals, Campbell to Oilers

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ARLINGTON, Va. — The champagne had barely stopped flowing from the Colorado Avalanche’s Stanley Cup celebration when they traded for a new goaltender, signaling that Darcy Kuemper would not be back. When the goalie musical chairs stopped Wednesday on the first day of NHL free agency, the Cup winner had landed with the Washington Capitals while the Edmonton Oilers had …

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2 years, 5 months ago

Avalanche sign goalie Alexandar Georgiev to 3-year deal

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Alexander Georgiev signed a three-year deal with the Colorado Avalanche on Sunday, completing the final step toward making him the defending Stanley Cup champions ' starting goaltender in their title defense. Asked Thursday night at the NHL draft if he expected Georgiev to start, general manager Joe Sakic replied: “We do, yeah. And he’s proven it that when he’s staring …

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2 years, 5 months ago

Penguins re-sign Letang; Avalanche acquire goalie Georgiev

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MONTREAL — Joe Sakic didn’t want to make the call to Darcy Kuemper telling him the Colorado Avalanche were not bringing back their goaltender who was in net when they won the Stanley Cup. The trade, which came just before Pittsburgh re-signed veteran defenseman Kris Letang to a long-term deal, set the stage for Minnesota to bring back Marc-Andre Fleury …

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2 years, 11 months ago

Zibanejad has hat trick as Rangers beat Lightning 4-0

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NEW YORK — Mika Zibanejad set up many of Chris Kreider’s team-leading 19 goals this season. Zibanejad had his eighth career hat trick, Igor Shesterkin stopped 38 shots for his second shutout of the season and the New York Rangers beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-0. With Tampa Bay’s Mikhail Sergachev off for hooking, Zibanejad got the Rangers on the …

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3 years, 7 months ago

Capitals beat Rangers 4-2 in fight-filled game

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NEW YORK — T.J. Oshie had a hat trick, Vitek Vanecek made 19 saves and the Washington Capitals beat the depleted New York Rangers 4-2 in a fight-filled game Wednesday night. It’s a tough business.” The contest also followed Monday’s 6-3 loss to the Capitals in which Washington forward Tom Wilson pummeled Rangers top scorer Artemi Panarin after Wilson had …

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4 years, 3 months ago

Nations League 2020: Defender Neco Williams' late winner sees Wales edge past Bulgaria

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Williams’ first goal in professional football made it four successive wins in all competitions for Wales. London: Wales extended their perfect start to the Nations League campaign as Liverpool defender Neco Williams snatched a last-gasp winner in Sunday’s 1-0 victory over Bulgaria. Clearly determined to frustrate the hosts with their cautious approach, Bulgaria finally showed enough purpose to fashion a …

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Avalanche acquire Scott Wedgewood from Predators for Justus Annunen in backup goalie swap

Nichushkin scores only goal in shootout, Avs beat Golden Knights, 2-1

Offensive depth has Rangers on verge of sweep, Avalanche and Oilers each up 2-1 in first round

Avalanche goalie Alexandar Georgiev hoping confidence boost carries into Game 3 against Jets

Jets score 4 goals in 1st period, beat Avalanche 7-0 to take control of 2nd seed in Central

Rantanen scores tiebreaker as Avalanche erase 3-goal deficit in 6-3 win over Stars

Problem with China an 'intense challenge' for India, says Jaishankar

Gaudreau to Columbus tops busy summer of NHL player movement

Goalies on the move: Kuemper to Capitals, Campbell to Oilers

Avalanche sign goalie Alexandar Georgiev to 3-year deal

Penguins re-sign Letang; Avalanche acquire goalie Georgiev

Zibanejad has hat trick as Rangers beat Lightning 4-0

Capitals beat Rangers 4-2 in fight-filled game

Nations League 2020: Defender Neco Williams' late winner sees Wales edge past Bulgaria