Budaj stops 35, Stewart nets 2 in Avs' blanking of Blues

Peter Budaj stopped 35 shots, Chris Stewart had two goals and an assist and the Avalanche ended a five-game trip with a 4-0 win over the Blues.

Crosby back; bothersome groin OK

Penguins captain Sidney Crosby will return to the lineup after missing one game with a sore groin.

Open Ice: Howard spreads his wings

Sean Allen proposes some worthy fantasy hockey pickups such as new Red Wings starting goalie Jimmy Howard and some new blood on the top lines in Colorado and Florida.

Avalanche-Blues Preview

Avalanche-Blues Preview

Kiprusoff denies 35 Sharks shots as Flames win Western showdown

Daymond Langkow scored early in the third period, and the Calgary Flames held on to beat the San Jose Sharks 2-1 in a matchup of division leaders on Saturday night.

Wolski keys attack as Avs narrowly keep Jackets at bay in third

Wojtek Wolski had a goal and an assist and the Colorado Avalanche held on for a 3-2 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Saturday night when a tying goal was disallowed in the final seconds.

Avalanche-Blue Jackets Preview

Avalanche-Blue Jackets Preview

Kessel set to return to Beantown

...in a 4-1 decision over the visiting Colorado Avalanche in our Game of the Week. "But we...

NHL Forecaster: Big 'D' in desert

Sean Allen previews Week 10 of the fantasy hockey season, and breaks down the recent success of the Phoenix Coyotes.

Crosby's 3 points spur Penguins past Avs for sixth win in last seven

Sidney Crosby had two goals and an assist for the Pittsburgh Penguins, who won for the sixth time in seven games by beating the Colorado Avalanche 4-1 on Thursday night.

Guerin: Early test came at right time

...in a 4-1 decision over the visiting Colorado Avalanche in our Game of the Week. "But we...

...Malkin #71 and Bill Guerin #13 against the Colorado Avalanche on December 3, 2009 at Mellon Arena in...

Crosby's Two Goals Lead Penguins To Win

Red-hot Crosby scores two more as Pens best Avs

...the puck against Matt Duchene #9 of the Colorado Avalanche on December 3, 2009 at Mellon Arena in...