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• Ribeiro's Awesome Shootout Winner
• By Bruce Ciskie 4/10/2009 11:20 AM ET
• It seems that shootouts have gotten a lot of attention lately. There was this goal in a shootout overseas, and more recently, this one in an IHL game. Thursday night, Dallas Star Mike Ribeiro decided ...
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• Is Tony Granato in Trouble?
• By Bruce Ciskie 3/13/2009 1:00 PM ET
• I'm pretty sure I have said this before, but I'll risk being repetitive, because I think it's important. Coaches tend to get way too much credit when things go well, and even more of the blame when ... More »
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• Newsmakers in the NHL: Colorado Ends Losing Streak
• By Adam Gretz 2/03/2009 9:25 AM ET
• Avalanche 4, Flames 3: Colorado ended a four-game losing streak with its win over Calgary on Monday night, thanks in large part to a three-point effort from Marek Svatos. Svatos chipped in two goals ... More »
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• The Western Conference: A Marvelous Mass of Mediocrity
• By Bruce Ciskie 1/20/2009 3:00 PM ET
• There are certainly at least two really good teams in the NHL's Western Conference. Defending Stanley Cup champion Detroit and fast-starting San Jose appear in the clear to duke it out for the right ... More »
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• Newsmakers in the NHL: Islanders Are the Worst 3rd Period Team Ever
• By Adam Gretz 12/30/2008 1:30 AM ET
• Okay, so maybe the title is a bit of an overreaction. Still, that doesn't change the fact the New York Islanders are a terrible, terrible third period hockey team, and they proved it once again on ... More »
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• Newsmakers in the NHL: Islanders Drop 4th in a Row
• By Adam Gretz 12/10/2008 10:15 AM ET
• The Islanders jumped out to an early 2-0 lead on Tuesday night, thanks to a pair of goals from Doug Weight and Andy Hilbert less than a minute apart. Unfortunately for them, as has been the case all ... More »
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• Newsmakers in the NHL: Welcome Back Paul Maurice
• By Adam Gretz 12/05/2008 12:30 AM ET
• Paul Maurice made his debut in his second stint with the Hurricanes on Thursday night, and, well, it wasn't exactly an impressive showing by Carolina, as the Penguins walked out of the building with a ... More »
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• Yesterday's Newsmakers in the NHL: Niklas Backstrom Pulled in Loss to Avalanche
• By Adam Gretz 12/02/2008 1:30 AM ET
• The Minnesota Wild are probably the last team you would expect to be involved in a 6-5 game, but, hark, here we are. Paul Stastny scored a pair of goals and picked up an assist for the Avalanche, as ... More »
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• NHL Season Preview: Colorado Avalanche
• By Bruce Ciskie 9/26/2008 3:00 PM ET
• Welcome to the NHL FanHouse 2008-09 season preview. While other sites are previewing "30 teams in 30 days," we decided to take advantage of the extra time off before the start of the season to bring ... More »
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• Jose Theodore's Road to Respectability
• By Jes Golbez 1/16/2008 3:16 PM ET
• Some 'family business' during the lockout seemed to sap any game that Jose Theodore had. The once-upon-a-time-MVP-like goaltender dropped from a sweet 91.9SV% before the lockout to a paltry 88.1SV% ...
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• NHL Season Preview: Colorado Avalanche
• By Jes Golbez 9/06/2007 10:00 AM ET
• Who's In: Scott Hannan, D (FA-SJ), Ryan Smyth, LW (FA-NYI), Jeff Jillson, D (FA), Dale Purinton, D (FA) Who's Out: Patrice Brisebois, D (FA-MTR), Ken Klee, D (FA-ATL), Antti Laaksonen, LW (FA-Swiss), ... More »
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• Aebischer for Theodore: The Worst Trade in Avalanche History?
• By Eric McErlain 3/31/2007 4:48 PM ET
• When you write about the Colorado Avalanche, it's hard to come up with any kind of list that uses the word worst. After all, this is a team that's experienced nothing but success in its 12 seasons in ...
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