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Photo by Andy Cross/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images The boys needed to fight and scrap, and they did that and then some. Win 4-0 and tie the series at 2-2. DENVER — The Colorado Avalanche were the aggressive, hard-nosed team they needed to be Saturday night at Ball Arena The Avs evened up the best-of-seven series against the Dallas Stars at two games … [Read more...] about Recap: Landeskog scores & Avalanche pulverize the Stars to even the series

Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images He said he’d let someone else say it so I’ll be that someone! This is the greatest comeback in CO sports history. The return of Colorado Avalanche captain felt all too real last night as he logged his first goal since returning to the ice. It had been 1,041 days since Gabe Landeskog logged a goal in the NHL, but last night was the … [Read more...] about Opinion: Landeskog’s return from injury is the greatest comeback in Colorado sports history

Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images He said he’d let someone else say it so I’ll be that someone! This is the greatest comeback in CO sports history. The return of Colorado Avalanche captain felt all too real last night as he logged his first goal since returning to the ice. It had been 1,041 days since Gabe Landeskog logged a goal in the NHL, but last night was the … [Read more...] about Opinion: Landeskog’s return from injury is the greatest comeback in Colorado sports history

Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images And we were there to witness it all. DENVER — Gabriel Landeskog is now forever etched in sports history. In just his second professional game in 1,041 days, "The Captain" found the back of the net. With 6:50 remaining in the second period, Brock Nelson found Landeskog all alone in the slot and whisked him a pass. Landy subsequently unloaded a … [Read more...] about Gabriel Landeskog joins Mario Lemieux and others among the greatest comebacks in sports

Photo by Reuben Polansky-Shapiro/NHLI via Getty Images There won’t be a single round one sweep this postseason! The NHL Playoffs are among the most exciting tournaments and competitions in sports, and that has remained true this postseason, with each side in each series still around to stake their claim to Stanley Cup glory. Before the postseason began, I broke down a … [Read more...] about Morning Flurries: A contentious first round of the NHL playoffs continues