For 2009-10, look beyond the schedule
Terry Frei, Special to ESPN.comMany complain about the "Olympic effect" on the NHL schedule, but the hangover doesn't come from scheduling. It's more about intangibles and attitudes than anything else.
Story | Conversation | August 12, 2009East projections for 2009-10 season
Terry Frei, Special to ESPN.comWe know Crosby, Malkin and Ovechkin will always be bona fide Cup threats, but is there anyone out there who can harass these young studs? Here are our East projections.
Story | Conversation | July 13, 2009Our team odds for the Stanley Cup
Terry Frei, Special to ESPN.comThis isn't about advancing, or making the finals, but about winning the Cup. These are our Stanley Cup odds.
Story | Conversation | April 14, 2009Ranking the NHL coaches at the quarter mark
Terry Frei, Special to ESPN.comWhat to make of all the coaches so far this season? Terry Frei is back again for his bench-boss rankings, looking at where they stand at the quarter mark.
Story | Conversation | November 20, 2008Will upcoming road trip define the up-and-down Avs? It just might
Terry Frei, Special to ESPN.comAs Colorado sits in the lower half of the Western Conference and heads into a three-game road swing that begins Wednesday, it's understandable to ask: Is this team any good ... or not?
Story | Conversation | November 12, 2008Can Captain Joe save the day for the Avalanche?
Terry Frei, Special to ESPN.comA Democratic National Convention couldn't stop the quiet but mighty force known as Joe Sakic from returning to the Avalanche, writes Terry Frei.
Story | Conversation | August 27, 2008Despite Emery's recent troubles, he's still worth the risk
Terry Frei, Special to ESPN.comRay Emery was bought out by the Senators and everyone knows his reputation and the potential downside. So, what now for the goaltender?
Story | Conversation | June 26, 2008Don't think Quenneville will be without a job for long
Terry Frei, Special to ESPN.comBelieve it when it's said the Avs and coach Joel Quenneville came to a mutual agreement to go separate ways, writes Terry Frei.
Story | Conversation | May 09, 2008Red Sox? Rally? That may be too big a stretch for these Avs
Terry Frei, Special to ESPN.comAs the Avalanche try to stave off elimination, perhaps the most overlooked aspect of their series versus the Wings is that not only is Colorado overmatched against Detroit but it also doesn't match up well.
Story | Conversation | April 30, 2008History lesson? Not in this Red Wings-Avs bout
Terry Frei, Special to ESPN.comWhen most people heard the Red Wings and Avs were meeting in the second round, there were oohs and ahs over the matchup of past rivals. But Terry Frei says that storied history won't play a factor this time around.
Story | Conversation | April 23, 2008Gaborik, Stastny maintain positive attitude despite criticism
Terry Frei, Special to ESPN.comWe're at the seminal point of the season when the stars really shine. Well, not so fast. The Wild and Avalanche are tied 2-2 in this grueling best-of-seven series. And, the teams' respective offensive studs, Marian Gaborik and Paul Stastny, have been held pointless.
Story | Conversation | April 16, 2008Theodore following Roy's path ... kind of
Terry Frei, Special to ESPN.comJose Theodore followed Patrick Roy to Colorado, but his tenure in Denver hasn't been as successful. Is he finally turning a corner? It seems that way. Just don't make those comparisons.
Story | Conversation | April 10, 2008A look at the Stanley Cup odds
Terry Frei, Special to ESPN.comWho will win the Stanley Cup? Terry Frei gives his odds for all 16 teams ... with no help from Ogie Oglethorpe.
Story | Conversation | April 07, 2008Forsberg is back in Denver, so what now?
Terry Frei, Special to ESPN.comPeter Forsberg is back in action in Denver, but can the Avalanche return to the postseason with him in the lineup?
Story | Conversation | March 06, 2008When depleted Avs needed a goalie to step up, Theodore has been there
Terry Frei, Special to ESPN.comJose Theodore's stay with Colorado can be summarized with a series of phrases that begin with "Just when you think ..." But are things starting to turn around for the goalie?
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