Hejduk's hat trick keeps Avs' playoff hopes alive
Milan Hejduk scored three goals to keep the Colorado Avalanche's slim playoff hopes alive with a 3-1 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday night.
View ArticleForsberg scores in return as Avs hurt Canucks' chances
Peter Forsberg scored the first goal of his return and the Avs rallied past the Canucks on Tuesday.
View ArticleJohn Buccigross: Previewing the stretch drive for the playoffs
Asking for directions? Bucci's can't do it. Revisiting his preseason predictions? He's your man. Our resident puckhead reviews all 30 teams and looks ahead to the playoff push.
View ArticleColorado Avalanche, Philadelphia Flyers, Montreal Canadiens, Los Angeles...
Sean Allen previews Week 26, the final week of the NHL regular season, and says to look at teams fighting for their playoff lives for fantasy production.
View ArticleSO win sends Avs to playoffs one year after last-place finish
Rookie Matt Duchene used a strong deke to the forehand to score the only goal of a shootout and put the Colorado Avalanche in the playoffs with a 4-3 win over the Vancouver Canucks on Tuesday night.
View ArticleFantasy hockey playoff preview: 2010 NHL playoff first-round analysis and...
Sean Allen previews the first round of the NHL playoffs and gives specific strategy and analysis for those participating in playoff hockey pools.
View ArticleNHL playoffs 2010 - Robert Vollman: Applying the history of NHL playoff...
Robert Vollman of Puck Prospectus analyzed 30 years of first-round playoff data -- that's a nice sample size, eh? -- and found some trends for predicting upsets. In the Western Conference in 2010,...
View ArticleStanley Cup - Hradek - Five thoughts from Friday night
Let's call it, "Fabulous Friday!" And, you definitely need the exclamation point after five fantastic playoff games. I don't remember a more entertain...
View ArticleCanucks win 7th straight to clinch playoff spot
Alex Burrows tied it midway through the third period, Henrik Sedin put Vancouver ahead 2:18 later and the Canucks came from behind to clinch a playoff spot with a 4-2 victory over the Avalanche.
View ArticleFantasy hockey awards for best, most disappointing forwards of the 2010-11...
Sean Allen hands out the hardware as he looks back at the fantasy hockey season that was.
View ArticleCory Schneider makes 43 saves for Canucks in shutout
Backup goalie Cory Schneider made 43 saves, Chris Higgins scored short-handed and the Vancouver Canucks extended their domination of Colorado with a 1-0 victory Wednesday night over the fading Avalanche.
View ArticleRumblings: Avs want to keep pair; suitors chase Spezza, Kesler, Thornton
The Colorado Avalanche are at an interesting crossroads in their rebirth as a buzzworthy team. They've won back some of their fan base after a surp...
View ArticleTkachuk likes the Blues' building plan
No one was happy in St. Louis when the highly touted Blues made a hasty exit from the 2014 NHL playoffs. The Blues built a 2-0 series edge against...
View ArticleNHL -- 2015 Stanley Cup playoffs - What we learned about each team
The NHL postseason taught us plenty. Here's what we learned about all 16 playoff teams, from the Stanley Cup champions to the victims of a first-round sweep.
View ArticleElliott has 3rd straight shutout, Blues clinch playoff spot
Brian Elliott made 15 saves for his third straight shutout and the St. Louis Blues beat the Vancouver Canucks 4-0 on Friday night to clinch a playoff spot and tie Dallas for the Central Division
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