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Canucks rally past Avs, capture Northwest Division title Thu Mar 17 00:58:54 2011 EST
Vancouver, BC (Sports Network) - Henrik Sedin scored two third-period goals, and the Vancouver Canucks clinched their third consecutive Northwest Division title with a 4-2 comeback victory over the Colorado Avalanche at Rogers Arena. Maxim Lapierre and Alexandre Burrows also lit the lamp for Vancouver, which became the first team to secure a playoff berth. Daniel Sedin collected two assists and Cory Schneider made 27 saves in the win, the seventh straight for the Canucks. Vancouver leads the NH
OHL Roundup: Ottawa, Oshawa set for battle to the end Wed Mar 16 13:54:48 2011 EST
rd honors by a large margin. Nail Yakupov The only rookie to receive votes, Yakupov won best shot, finished second for hardest shot and edged out Erie captain Greg McKegg as the most dangerous player in the goal area. Joey Hishon The shifty Colorado Avalanche prospect is clearly considered one of the conference's most dangerous and explosive forwards. Besides being recognized as the best stick handler for the second time in his career, Hishon was named the best playmaker and finished third as th
Canucks seek division title in meeting with Avalanche Wed Mar 16 10:40:24 2011 EST
the season. The NHL-leading Canucks are certainly an exception to that scenario. Needing just a point to clinch its third straight Northwest Division title, Vancouver aims for a seventh straight victory this evening, when it hosts the lowly Colorado Avalanche at Rogers Arena. The Canucks became the first team in the NHL to reach the 100-point mark this season, reaching 101 points with Monday's home victory over Minnesota. Vancouver is eight points ahead of Philadelphia for the NHL lead and is 11
Predators take care of struggling Avalanche Sat Mar 12 22:50:34 2011 EST
Nashville, TN (Sports Network) - Martin Erat and Joel Ward each had a goal and assist in Nashville's 4-2 victory over the lowly Colorado Avalanche at Bridgestone Arena. Shea Weber and Matt Halischuk each tallied for the Predators, who have won two straight and still on the outside looking in at a Western Conference playoff spot with 80 points. Pekka Rinne had 36 saves in the win. Daniel Winnik and Ryan O'Reilly each lit the lamp for the Avs, who have lost eight straight and 18 of 19 overall. Pe
Preds continue homestand against collapsing Avalanche Sat Mar 12 10:56:08 2011 EST
close games if they hope to make the playoffs. However, he'll take the occasional larger margin of victory too. Coming off a shutout victory last time out, Nashville continues a five-game homestand seeking a fourth straight victory over the Colorado Avalanche tonight at Bridgestone Arena. Five of Nashville's previous six games heading into Thursday's meeting with Minnesota had been decided by just one goal, with the Predators losing four of them. The only contest not to be decided by the close m
Ducks use big second period to keep Avs reeling Fri Mar 11 23:57:02 2011 EST
Denver, CO (Sports Network) - Ryan Getzlaf scored a goal and had two assists, and the Anaheim Ducks used a four-gal second period to roll over the reeling Colorado Avalanche, 6-2, at the Pepsi Center Corey Perry and Saku Koivu each had a goal and an assist for the Ducks, who have won five of the last six games. Bobby Ryan, Brad Winchester and Dan Sexton each scored in the win, while Dan Ellis had 24 saves. The Ducks upped their point total to 79, which is ninth-best in the Western Conference --
Visnovsky, Ducks visit fading Avs Fri Mar 11 11:11:21 2011 EST
ady know what Anaheim's top line can do. That is making Lubomir Visnovsky's contributions from the blue line that more important. Visnovsky and the Ducks will try to better their playoff chances with a fifth straight victory over the fading Colorado Avalanche tonight at the Pepsi Center. Anaheim's trio of Corey Perry, Bobby Ryan and Ryan Getzlaf have combined for 80 goals and 182 points this season, with both Perry and Ryan breaking the 30- goal mark. However, it has been Visnovsky that has keye
Madden leads Minnesota past Avalanche Tue Mar  8 22:57:09 2011 EST
St. Paul, MN (Sports Network) - John Madden's goal with 9:05 left in the third proved to be the difference as the Minnesota Wild scored three times in the final 20 minutes to earn a 5-2 win over the Colorado Avalanche at Xcel Energy Center. Martin Havlat, Jared Spurgeon and Kyle Brodziak each recorded a goal and an assist for Minnesota, which suffered a 3-2 overtime loss to Buffalo on Sunday but has won two of its last three contests. Andrew Brunette also tallied for the Wild, who now have 77 p
Wild try to boost playoff hopes in home test vs. Avs Tue Mar  8 11:11:28 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - Just two points back of a playoff spot in the Western Conference, the Minnesota Wild conclude their regular-season series against the struggling Colorado Avalanche this evening at Xcel Energy Center. With 75 points, the Wild sit two behind the Kings for the eighth spot in the conference, but are also just five back of the fourth-place Blackhawks despite losing three of their last four games. Minnesota did earn a point last time out, falling 3-2 to Buffalo in overtime on Sunda
Flyers try to halt losing streak with rare victory over Oilers Tue Mar  8 11:08:23 2011 EST
ight and three of its last four on the road and is making the second stop on a five-game swing this evening. The Oilers are just 11-16-4 as the visiting club this season. The Oilers began this road trip with Saturday's lopsided win over the Colorado Avalanche. Sam Gagner posted a goal and two assists to get his first three- point game of the season in the 5-1 victory at the Pepsi Center. Shawn Horcoff, Alexandre Giroux, Andrew Cogliano and Ryan Jones all scored for the Oilers. Devan Dubnyk made
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