Avalanche WARNING

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Flames Hand Av's Second Loss in A Row

-Calgary's D-Men shut down almost all of Colorado Attacks.

Col(8-2-1) Vs Cal(7-3)
First Period:
CAL-Ian White(Unassited)
Cal-N.Hagman (J.Boumester, J.Igilna)
CAL-D.Lanhkow (C.Higgans,A.Kotalik)

Second Period:
COL-M.Hejduk(P.Mueller)

Third Period:
Cal-N.Hagman(M.Giordano,J.Igilna)
CAL-A.Kotalik(R.Regher,I.White)

Final Score: Col 1 - CAL 5

Shots: 29 Col -- 26 CAL

Three Stars:
1.Mikka Kiprusoff -28 Saves
2.N.Hagman - 2 G
3.A.Kotalik - 1G 1A

*Note*Budaj played his second game of the year.

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Liles Hero in O.T

-Liles scores on a nice wristshot to win the game.

Col(8-4-1) VS SJ(6-6-1)

First Period:
SJ-R.Clowe(P.Marleau,M.Vlasic)
SJ-D.Boyle(J.Thorton,D.Heatley)
Col-PP-P.Statsny(S.Sullivan,J.Sabourin)

Second Period:
SJ-D.Heatley(D.Setoguchi,J.Thorton)

Third Period:
COL-P.Mueller(M.Svatos,T.Stephans)
COL-P.Mueller(J.Sabourin,M.Svatos)

O.T
Col-J.Liles(M.Hejduk)

Final Score:Col 4 - SJ 3
Shots: COL 26 - SJ 24

Three Stars:
1.P.Mueller 2G
2.D.Heatley 1G 1A
3.J.Thorton 2A

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NHL Standings

1.Pittsburgh* 10-4=24pts
2.Buffalo* 7-3-1=15pts
3.Tampa Bay* 6-5-1=12pts
4.New York(R) 9-5-1=18pts
5.New York (I) 8-5=16pts
6.New Jersey 8-4=16pts
7.Toronto 7-5=14pts
8.Montreal 6-6-2=12pts
9.Philadelphia 5-4-2=12pts
10.Washington 4-6-3=11pts
11.Carolina 4-7-1=9pts
12.Florida 4-7-1=9pts
13.Boston 4-8-0=8pts
14.Ottawa 3-7-2=8pts
15.Atlanta 2-6-2=6pts

1.Colorado* 9-4-1=19pts
2.Phoenix* 8-4-1=17pts
3.Nashville * 8-4-1=17pts
4.Vancouver 8-5-1=17pts
5.Calgary 8-4=17pts
6.Edmonton 7-5-2=16pts
7.Detroit 7-4-1=15pts
8.Anahiem 7-4-1=15pts
9.Minnesota 6-5-2=15pts
10.St.Louis 7-5=14pts
11.Dallas 7-7=14pts
12.San Jose 6-6-2=14pts
13.Colombus 6-6=12pts
14.Los Angeles 5-7=12pts
15.Chicago 4-6-3=11pts

*-Denotes Divison Leader.

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NHL League Leaders
Goals
1.PIT-E.Malkin-14
2.SJ-D.Heatley-11
3.TOR-P.Kessel-11
4.SJ-D.Setoguchi-10
5.MIN-G.Latendresse-10
6.WSH-T.Flieshman-9
7.ANA-J.Lupul-9
8.PIT-S.Crosby-9
9.NYI-J.Taveres-8
10.COL-S.Sullivan-8

Points
1.PIT-S.Crosby-22
2.SJ-D.Heatley-21
3.TOR-P.Kessel-20
4.PIT-E.Malkin-18
5.TOR-M.Grabovski-18
6.SJ-D.Setoguchi-17
7.COL-P.Stastny-17
8.PHI-S.Gagne-17
9.SJ-J.Thornton
10.PIT-B.Guerin-16

Defense Point Leaders
1.PIT-S.Gonchar-15
2.COL-J.Sabourin-14
3.CAR-B.Poitter-12
4.COL-J.Liles-11
5.LA-D.Doughty-11
6.Det-B.Stuart-11
7.PIT-K.Letang-11
8.TB-A.Meazaros-10
9.NYI-M.Striet-10
10.SJ-D.Boyle-10

Rookie Leaders
1.COL-J.Sabourin-14
2.NYI-M.Moulson-11
3.NYI-J.Tavares-11
4.CBJ-N.Filatov-11
5.COL-M.Duchene-9

Goalie Wins
1.COL-C.Andreson-9
2.NYR-H.Lundqvist-9
3.PIT-M.Fluery-8
4.CGY-M.Kipprusoff-8
5.ANA-J.Hiller-7

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Colorado Stats
Points
1.P.Stastny:7G-10A=17pts
2.S.Sullivan:8G-7A=15pts
3.J.Sabourin:2G-12A=14pts
4.P.Mueller:5G-7A=12pts
5.J.Liles:2G-7A=9pts

Lake Erie
1.C.Stewrt:7G-8A=15pts
2.C.Durno:6G-4A=10
3.R.O'Reilly:2G-8A=10pts
4.D.Haydar:3G-5A=8pts
5.T.Ahonen:2G-5A=7pts

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-Colorado dominates as Luongo gets the night off.

Col(9-4-1)vsVan(8-5-1)
1st Period:
Col-PP-M.Duchene(M.Hejduk,J.Sabourin)

3rd Period:
Col-D.Backes(K.Quincey,S.Sullivan)
Col-M.Svatos(A-T.Stephans)
Van-R.Johnson(D.Hordichuck,C.Ehroff)
Col-M.Svatos(Unassited)
Col-S.Sullivan(P.Stastney,J.Liles)

Final Score: Col 5 - Van 1
Shots: Col 32 - Van 23

Three Stars:
1.M.Svatos-2G
2.S.Sullivan-1G 1A
3.C.Anderson-22Svs

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-Phoenix Comes to Colorado and earns win.

Pho(9-4-1)VsCol(10-4-1)
1st Period:
Phx-L.Stempniak(S.Doan,M.Hanzel)
2nd Period:
Phx-S.Doan(P.Prucha,D.Morris)
Phx-W.Wolski(E.Jovanovski,M.Hanzel)
3rdPeriod:
Col-M.Hejduk(P.Stastny,J.Liles)
Phx-M.Hanzel(W.Wolski)
Col-M.Svatos(B.Clark,J.Sabourin)

Final Score:PHX 4 - COL 2
Shots:Phx 30 - Col 24

Three Stars:
1.M.Hanzel-1G 2A
2.W.Wolski 1G 1A
3.S.Doan 1G 1 A

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-Matt Duchenes 3 point night helps the AV's get the Win.

Chi(5-6-3)VsCol(10-5-1)
1st Period:
Col-M.Duchene(T.Stephans,M.Hejduk)

2nd Period:
Col-W.Allen(Unassited)
Col-M.Duchene(D.Backes,A.Foote)

3rd Period:
Chi-J.Towes(M.Hosa,P.Sharp)
Col-D.Backes(M.Duchene,T.Stephans)
Chi-D.Byfuglien(A.Ladd,B.Sopel)
Col-M.Svatos(Unassited)

Final Score: Chi 2 - 5 Col
Shots: Chi 23 - Col 36

Three Stars:
1.M.Duchene-2G 1A
2.D.Backes-1G 1A
3.T.Stephans-2A