Published: January 15, 2012
The goal for the Avalanche, after winning nine of 10 games to climb back into the Western Conference playoff picture, was to survive a rugged road schedule while avoiding any prolonged losing streaks.
After turning a 2-0 first-period lead into a 3-2 overtime loss Thursday in Nashville, the Avalanche rebounded with a much-needed 2-1 victory Saturday [...]
Published: September 16, 2011
Thousands of Latvians are congregating in the country’s main sports arena to pay final respects to hockey legend Karlis Skrastins, who died last week in a plane crash in Russia that annihilated an entire team. Former Colorado Avalanche player Skrastins is regarded as one of the greatest Latvian players in a country where hockey is [...]
Published: September 12, 2011
By JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer
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Published: September 7, 2011
Some of the victims killed in the crash of a Russian plane carrying the Lokomotiv hockey team of the Kontinental Hockey League:
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Published: August 13, 2011
The Calgary Flames signed defenceman Scott Hannan to a one-year, US$1-million contract Saturday.
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