Tag Paul Stastny

T.J. Oshie St. Louis Blues

2014-15 NHL Season Preview: St. Louis Blues

Overview The St. Louis Blues have been a contender for a few straight years now. Despite all of their skills and abilities, it has not translated to a Stanley Cup championship, or even a Western Conference championship. Instead, the talented…

Erik Johnson saves goal, Game 1 goes to Avalanche

The Colorado Avalanche and Minnesota Wild met in Game 1 of their Western Conference match-up last night it what is shaping up to be a fun series to watch. The Avs, making their first playoff appearance since 2009-10,ended up taking…

2012 IIHF World Championships rosters announced

IIHF World Championships rosters were announced yesterday and are again laden with top talent from the NHL as several players around the league whose teams were either bounced from the playoffs early or did not qualify opted to step on…

NHL Photo of the Day

The Colorado Avalanche defeated the struggling goal scoring Los Angeles Kings last night 4 to 1. The Kings, despite having one of the best goalies in the league currently, have lost 4 in a row. In Febraury, they have an…

2011-12 NHL Season Preview: Colorado Avalanche

Key Offseason Additions: J.S. Giguere, Semyon Varlamov, Jan Hejda, Shane O’Brien, Chuck Kobasew Key Offseason Losses: Brian Elliot, Peter Budaj, John Michael Liles, Tomas Fleishmann Last Season Ranking: 14th in the West Offense: Colorado has a wealth of good, young…

NHL All-Star Game Fantasy Draft Recap

Phil Kessel sat only a few seats away from Paul Stastny as the two remaining All-Stars not yet picked to either Team Lidstrom or Team Staal in the NHL’s inaugural All-Star Game Fantasy Draft. It was a moment that the…

Colorado Avalanche

The Colorado Avalanche are in the middle of unchartered territory coming into this season. With Joe Sakic retiring over the summer, Colorado has lost pretty much every connection to the almost unbeatable franchise that dominated the hockey world in the…