Avalanche News
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NHL denies Avalanche request to let team carry 30 points over to this season
The playoff hopes of the Colorado Avalanche were dealt a huge blow when their proposal to allocate 30 points from last year toward the upcoming season was rejected.
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Avs’ Fleischmann wins 2011 Hart Trophy after two-game stretch against Blackhawks
Colorado’s Tomas Fleischmann is a rather average hockey player on a rather average hockey team but based solely on his last two games — both against the Blackhawks — he was awarded the 2010-2011 Hart Trophy as the league’s most valuable player.
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Quenneville’s mustache added to fourth line
Injuries and inconsistent play have caused Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville to juggle player lines more than usual this season. Everybody from rarely-deployed defenseman Jordan Hendry to a seemingly random stream of Rockford Ice Hogs has made an appearance at forward for the Hawks.
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Blackhawks embarrassed in Colorado
“I want those two and a half hours of my life back,” said one Blackhawks fan who went to the Bud Light Road Watch in Frankfort. “Dale Talon better figure out how to make that happen.”
