Monthly Archives: November 2009

Hero Worship

I got the chance to meet my one true hockey hero this morning – Philadelphia Flyers (formerly Colorado Avalanche) forward Ian Laperriere. My daughter has a friend whose brother is a juvenile cancer survivor. Lappy is well known in our … Continue reading

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See You Later, Dater

Adrian Dater, the Avs beat writer for the Denver Post, has deleted his Twitter account. In his blog post titled “So long Twitter“, Dater attributes his departure mostly to the controversy surrounding his tweet about the alleged shouting match involving … Continue reading

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The Avs Third Jersey is Here

Yes, I realize this is old news thanks to some pretty accurate leaks. However, now that the Avalanche have an *official* third jersey, I’d like to offer my opinion. This is a pretty poor excuse for a jersey. It recycles … Continue reading

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Tyler Arnason – A Look Back

Remember Tyler Arnason? Of course you do. As forgettable a hockey player as he was here in Colorado, that’s exactly what made him so unforgettable. He was a slow, ineffective, and seemingly indifferent player that put up modest numbers at … Continue reading

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Record Setting Attendance

How bout them Avs? They set yet another record for attendance last night against the Coyotes. Their 11012 butts in the seats is the worst showing ever for the team. Many of you may wonder how this could happen with … Continue reading

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News and Notes for 11/4

- Peter Budaj is all better, and will start tonight against Phoenix. Adrian Dater of the Denver Post also reports that McLeod will play too. – After the Vancouver/Colorado game at GM Place on November 1, a little fight broke … Continue reading

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