November 2nd, 2007
The Archives
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11.02.07Recap: Avalanche 3, Penguins 2In some ways, this Colorado team is a bit unrecognizable - at least compared to last year's close-but-no-cigar edition. The Avs used goaltending, penalty killing, solid defense and tenacity to overcome a 2-goal deficit and beat the Penguins last night 3-2. All of those qualities were in short supply last season. Think about this: it's 12 games into the season, and the Avalanche are on a 4-game winning streak. Last season, their first three-game winning streak didn't happen until game 33. Their first 4-game winning streak? Game 68 - March 7th. Although the team struggled to find consistency in the ...
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11.02.07Notes: Game 12, Penguins at AvalancheWatching the Pittsburgh FSN broadcast tonight, Paul Steigerwald and Bob Errey. Somewhere in a box in my basement, I have a hockey card of Bob Errey where the angle of the picture makes him look like he's about 5' tall. That, of course, has absolutely no relevance to the game whatsoever. But it might make me giggle a few times. Again, I applaud the Center Ice people for giving us both feeds of the game, but PLEASE can you figure out a way to indicate which feed is on which channel? Dany Sabourin tonight vs Jose Theodore. Sabourin is getting back to ...
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