26 Results for colorado avalanche

Guerin: Early test came at right time

Pierre LeBrun

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

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 03, 2009

U.S. coach says Avs' Anderson in 'very good spot'

Pierre LeBrun

...the opening month of the NHL season. The Colorado Avalanche goalie, not invited to the U.S. orientation...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 02, 2009

Checking in with Messier, Larionov

Pierre LeBrun

Mark Messier is enjoying life in an NHL front office. Igor Larionov has discovered the world of player agency. The two Hall of Famers spoke to ESPN.c...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 28, 2009

Esche hopes to get look from Team USA brass

Pierre LeBrun

Colorado Avalanche goalie Craig Anderson is trying his best to...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 21, 2009

Duchene, O'Reilly ... Why Avs chose to keep both

Pierre LeBrun

...didn't see coming three weeks ago. The Colorado Avalanche announced this week they're keeping both 18...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 20, 2009

Recognize these Avs? Take a look

Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.com

The Avs and their staff are a young, unheralded and sometimes unrecognizable group. So, exactly how are they off to such a strong start?

Story | Conversation | October 14, 2009

Anderson living up to No. 1 billing for Avs

Pierre LeBrun

...t offer him was a No. 1 job. Minutes after the free-agent market opened July 1, Colorado did just that. "Colorado was the first team that called right at noon [at the start of...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 13, 2009

What I'll remember most about Joe Sakic

Pierre LeBrun

Joe Sakic will be a slam-dunk, first-ballot Hall of Famer in 2012. His accomplishments are too many to list here, his résumé impeccable,...

Blog Entry | Conversation | July 09, 2009

Young Kings bolster lineup with Smyth

Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.com

The Colorado Avalanche have traded Ryan Smyth to the Los Angeles Kings for defensemen Kyle Quincey, Tom Preissing and a fifth-round pick.

Story | Conversation | July 03, 2009

Panthers, Leopold agree to 1-year deal

Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.com

The Florida Panthers were able to maximize their value in the Jay Bouwmeester trade Thursday, signing defenseman Jordan Leopold to a one-year deal worth $1.75 million, a source told ESPN.com.

Story | Conversation | July 02, 2009

How will second-wave free agents such as Kovalev, Koivu fare in market?

Pierre LeBrun

...away when it comes to the Kings is Colorado Avalanche forward Ryan Smyth, who has a no-trade...

Blog Entry | Conversation | July 02, 2009

NHL increases salary cap to $56.8M

Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.com

The NHL's salary cap for next season will be $56.8 million, a source told ESPN.com on Friday.

Story | Conversation | June 26, 2009

Latest buzz on Emery, Kings, Fedorov, Blake and 2010 Olympic teams

Pierre LeBrun

...gritty and skilled winger Ryan Smyth of the Colorado Avalanche. He's got a big contact as well...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 06, 2009

Roy denies job offer report

Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.com

French news Web site ruefrontenac.com, citing sources, reported Sunday that Roy was offered both the GM and head coaching job by Avs president Pierre Lacroix.

Story | Conversation | May 25, 2009

Roy meets with Avs, will listen to Habs

Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.com

Patrick Roy confirmed Saturday that he met with Colorado Avalanche president Pierre Lacroix this past week.

Story | Conversation | May 09, 2009