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Food for thought: ESPN calls foul on sports chow

Denver Post (Patrick Saunders The Denver Post) — Lunch Special: The big question is whether this latest news from the food police will stop you from buying an overpriced hot dog the next time you visit the ballpark. Also, it looks like the...

2 days ago

Players' union files grievance over Ilya's deal

Denver Post (The Denver Post and wire services) — The National Hockey League Players' Association filed a grievance over the league's rejection of the landmark $102 million contract between Ilya Kovalchuk and the Devils.

3 days ago

Avs Mailbag: Cap floor calls for spending spree

Denver Post (Adrian Dater The Denver Post) — The Post's Avalanche writer responds to your questions in Adrian Dater's Avs Mailbag. In this offseason installment, Adrian takes eight Q's, including more than one about free agency.

4 days ago

Colorado Springs' Berglund tabbed for U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame

Denver Post (Terry Frei The Denver Post) — Art Berglund of Colorado Springs, a long-time USA Hockey executive, will be among the five-man class inducted into the United States Hockey Hall of Fame in October.

7 days ago

Kovalchuk puts flow back in free agency

Denver Post (Adrian Dater The Denver Post) — The NHL's version of "The Decision" finally ended Monday after nearly three weeks — not with a prime-time announcement on ESPN, but with a simple tweet from the New Jersey Devils.

10 days ago

Devils keep Kovalchuk with 17-year contract

Denver Post (The Denver Post and wire services) — Ilya Kovalchuk is staying with the Devils, agreeing to a staggering 17-year, $102 million deal with the team.

10 days ago

Avalanche Burgundy/White Game

NHL.com ( Colorado Avalanche ) — The Colorado Avalanche Hockey Club announced on Tuesday that the team will hold its annual Burgundy/White Game on Monday, Sept. 20 at 1STBANK Center in Broomfield, Colo. Puck drop is...

17 days ago

Avalanche give Yip two-year, $1.45 million deal

Denver Post (The Denver Post) — Avalanche forward Brandon Yip cashed in on a new deal today. Yip agreed to a two-year, $1.45 million contract that will take him through the 2011-12 season. Yip was a restricted free-agent.

22 days ago

Avalanche Signs Yip

NHL.com ( Colorado Avalanche ) — The Colorado Avalanche Hockey Club announced today that the team has signed forward Brandon Yip to a two-year contract through the 2011-12 season. Yip was a restricted free-agent.In order to...

22 days ago

Exponential curve continues for free-agent salaries

Denver Post (Adrian Dater The Denver Post) — It was crazy money. Insane. Unheard of. Astronomical. And, to many, an outrage.

23 days ago

Ex-Red Wings, Blackhawks tough guy Probert dies

Denver Post (DAVID N. GOODMAN Associated Press Writer) — DETROIT—Retired hockey enforcer Bob Probert, as adept with his fists as with a stick in a 16-season career with the Detroit Red Wings and Chicago Blackhawks, died Monday after suffering...

24 days ago

Avs' Quincey hits jackpot with $6.25M deal

Denver Post (Adrian Dater The Denver Post) — Kyle Quincey got close to a 600 percent raise Friday. Life is getting good again for NHL free agents.

27 days ago

Avalanche sign Quincey and Winnik to two-year deals

Denver Post (The Denver Post) — The Avalanche have been quiet in free agency so far, but they haven't lacked for player moves. Colorado on Friday signed two-year deals with defenseman Kyle Quincey and forward Daniel Winnik.

27 days ago

Avalanche Signs Quincey, Winnik

NHL.com ( Colorado Avalanche ) — The Colorado Avalanche Hockey Club announced today that the team has agreed to terms with defenseman Kyle Quincey and forward Daniel Winnik each to a two-year contract. Both players were...

27 days ago
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Blog Articles

Darren Haydar signs with Chicago Wolves

Mile High Hockey (David Driscoll-Carignan) — Darren Haydar signs with Chicago Wolves You knew he wouldn't be back - the only question was where he'd end up. In related news, former Avalanche Michael Vernace has signed with the...

New: 5 hr 36 min ago

Leaders on the Avs

Mile High Hockey (Dustin Burfiend) — More photos » David Zalubowski - AP 3 months ago: Colorado Avalanche defenseman Adam...

1 day 4 hr ago

Duchene statistically in line for no Soph slump & Howard sucks

Mile High Hockey (Dario) — Duchene statistically in line for no Soph slump & Howard sucks Interview with Dobber (good twitter follow @DobberHockey). He did some research on sophomore slumps based on player age...

1 day 5 hr ago

Today in Colorado Avalanche History

Mile High Hockey (David Driscoll-Carignan) — More photos » Brian Bahr - Getty Images 3 months ago: DENVER - (FILE PHOTO) Denver...

1 day 8 hr ago

Mile High Hump Day Caption Thread

Mile High Hockey (David Driscoll-Carignan) —

2 days ago

Still Nothing.

Mile High Hockey (David Driscoll-Carignan) — More photos » David Zalubowski - AP about 8 hours ago: FILE - This March 24, 2010,...

2 days ago

Are the Avs gearing up for something big?

Mile High Hockey (toothandnailer777) — Now, nobody get their panties all in a bundle like last time I posted something similar to this. I only did it for discussion and not "spam." No, I don't have "insider access" either. I only...

3 days ago

Mueller or Wolski?

Mile High Hockey (David Driscoll-Carignan) — It's been a few months since the Avalanche traded Wojtek Wolski to the Coyotes for Peter Mueller and Kevin Porter and I have to admit I'm still fascinated by it. Setting aside Porter for...

4 days ago

Today in Colorado Avalanche History

Mile High Hockey (David Driscoll-Carignan) — via www.kelownarockets.com. Photo by Melissa Baecker Happy 19th birthday to Avalanche prospect Tyson Barrie . Barrie, a 3rd-round pick of the Avs in last...

4 days ago

We’ll meet again, don’t know where, don’t know when

Denver Post: All Things Avs (Adrian Dater) — Colorado Avalanche season-ending blog by Adrian Dater of the Denver Post

4 days ago

Durno signs w/ Tampa

Mile High Hockey (StructuralPoke) — Durno signs w/ Tampa TAMPA, Fla. -- The Tampa Bay Lightning have signed left-winger Chris Durno to a one-year contract. The six-foot-four 205-pounder had four goals and eight points in 41...

5 days ago

Avs interested in Cogliano?

Denver Post: All Things Avs (Adrian Dater) — The Colorado Avalanche could be interested in trading for Edmonton Oilers forward Andrew Cogliano

7 days ago

Mike's Crystal Ball of Understanding

Mile High Hockey (Mike @ MHH) — More photos » Harry How - Getty Images Browse more photos » There has been a ton of talk around these parts...

7 days ago

A look at the future of the Lake Erie Monsters

Mile High Hockey (Matt Wagner) — A look at the future of the Lake Erie Monsters Hi - I wrote a piece on the Lake Erie Monsters for The Cannon with the help of some MHH posters, and realized I should share it over here,...

8 days ago

Are the Avs being too conservative with money?

Mile High Hockey (Avs_Man) — It is almost the end of July and what activity has there been. Resigning Quincy and Yip, making one minor trade and that's it. Odviously the 2009-10 Avs were a lot better than the 2008-09...

8 days ago

The Official Dr. Jones Newsletter

Mile High Hockey (UZ) — It's a slow day, I'm bored... What to do, what to do... Oh, I know! 02/07/2010 07/21/2010 Oh wow this is sad. I just opened the first, first draft of this thing that I made, which was...

8 days ago

Why I'm Right and You're Wrong

Avs Talk (Shane Giroux) — With everybody chiming in on the Kovalchuk contract rejection saga, I felt compelled to crawl out of my cave and share a few thoughts. First I don't see how this drama can be framed in the...