Recap: Avalance 2, Calgary 0
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Thanks, Dion.
The Colorado Avalanche needed a wakeup call to rouse them from their late-season slumber. Dion Phaneuf was the perfect alarm clock. The game began with Phaneuf echoing the technique used by the Minnesota Wild defensemen last Monday - mug Peter Forsberg. Forsberg endured several hard hits from Phaneuf in the early going and it seemed like it was going to be a long, painful night. Against the Wild, our tough guys stood and watched while Forsberg was hammered. This time, someone had his back: Ian Laperriere.
Lappy didn't stand idly by in this game. He went after both Phaneuf and ...