Tag: Gabriel Landeskog
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Mikko Rantanen forced Chris MacFarland’s hand in Avalanche’s blockbuster trade | Evan’s take
BOSTON — Watching one of your kids grow up and leave the house is difficult. Watching one grow up then kicking them out is even harder. Chris MacFarland did the latter Friday night. The Avalanche did not want to trade Mikko Rantanen. No one ever wants to trade a 50-goal scorer. That’s why trades of…
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The Colorado Avalanche may have struck gold with undrafted Ivan Ivan | NHL Insider
It’s a name so nice you say it twice, and Avalanche fans might be doing so for years to come. Fourteen months ago, Ivan Ivan was a guy entering his first NHL training camp on an AHL contract. Fast forward to today, and he’s become a favorite of Jared Bednar’s. “He’s a trusted two-way player,”…
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Avalanche captain Gabe Landeskog undergoes knee surgery, expected to miss 12 weeks
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save DENVER — The Avalanche will be without their captain for at least three months. Gabe Landeskog underwent arthroscopic knee surgery, coach Jared Bednar told reporters Wednesday after morning skate, and Landeskog is expected to miss the next 12 weeks. The timeline suggests Landeskog won’t return…
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Stanley Cup baby born into his new name
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Big Gabriel, meet Little Gabriel. Will and Christy Lowry’s bellowing baby boy needed a name. Born a week early, just 28 minutes into June 26, 2022, the Lowrys wondered if it was a meant-to-be hockey miracle. “We thought that on the off-chance, the serendipitous moment…
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Colorado Avalanche condemn threats directed at Nazem Kadri ahead of Game 4 in St. Louis
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save ST. LOUIS • The Colorado Avalanche maintained that Nazem Kadri’s contact with Blues goaltender Jordan Binnington was a hockey play, while the response from some in St. Louis has gone beyond the sport. After Saturday’s game, Kadri said the hit, which will force Binnington to miss…
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Josh Manson gets physical in Colorado Avalanche debut, a 3-0 win over Los Angeles Kings
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The day after he was acquired from the Anaheim Ducks – the only NHL team he’d ever played for – new Colorado Avalanche defenseman Josh Manson was in penalty kill meetings. Onboarding is expedited when there’s a game the next night. “I think it’ll be…
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Darcy Kuemper, Colorado Avalanche blank Calgary Flames in first game without Gabriel Landeskog
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save DENVER — Through the first two months of 2022, the Colorado Avalanche were uncommonly healthy and wildly successful. Adversity rolled in again this week. Coach Jared Bednar said captain Gabriel Landeskog would have knee surgery Monday and the team hopes to have him back sometime…
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Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog to have knee surgery Monday
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Colorado Avalanche confirmed Saturday that captain Gabriel Landeskog will undergo knee surgery Monday. Multiple sources quoted Colorado coach Jared Bednar, who said it was a lingering issue and not related to Landeskog’s ACL. He’s set to miss time but the hope is the Avalanche…
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Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog shares thoughts on officiating late in Colorado loss to Carolina Hurricanes
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save RALEIGH, N.C. – Colorado Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog’s night ended 51 seconds early, he said for yelling at the officials from the bench. He was ready to speak his piece after the game. “In 11 years I’ve never sat and talked about referees in a…
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Worst downs first as Arizona Coyotes edge visiting Colorado Avalanche
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The team with the lowest point total in the NHL took out the team with the most as the Arizona Coyotes rode a one-goal lead for most of the third period to a 2-1 victory over the Colorado Avalanche. Karel Vejmelka made 42 saves Thursday…