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Avalanche sign first-round draft picks Thu Jul 28 17:55:10 2011 EST
Denver, CO (Sports Network) - The Colorado Avalanche brought their first- round draft picks into the fold on Thursday, signing forward Gabriel Landeskog and defenseman Duncan Siemens to three-year, entry-level contracts. Landeskog, 18, was the club's second-overall pick in the June draft. He captained the Kitchener Rangers of the Ontario Hockey League, posting 36 goals, 66 points and a plus-27 rating in 53 games last season. He was the franchise's highest first-round selection since the Quebec
Zigomanis brings veteran leadership to Leafs organization Wed Jul 13 13:26:31 2011 EST
ng on the wing, Zigomanis would fit in naturally on a team that finished 15th overall in face-off percentage. Zigomanis will have to battle Phillipe Dupuis, who was signed to a one-year deal after putting up 17 points and 74 points with the Colorado Avalanche, and youngster Joe Colborne, who general manager Brian Burke has been very high on since trading for him. If the Leafs were smart, they'd give the North York native longer than the eight-game audition he was given last season before being s
Avs ink Galiardi Tue Jul 12 21:12:28 2011 EST
Denver, CO (Sports Network) - The Colorado Avalanche signed forwards T.J. Galiardi and Patrick Rissmiller to one-year contracts on Tuesday. The 23-year-old Galiardi was limited to 35 games this past season due to wrist and forearm injuries. He finished with seven goals and eight assists. Selected by Colorado in the second round (55th overall) of the 2007 NHL Entry Draft, Galiardi has tallied 25 goals and 33 assists in 116 games with the Avalanche. Rissmiller, 32, spent time with the Panthers an
Kings re-sign C Richardson Tue Jul 12 20:18:47 2011 EST
re-signed center Brad Richardson to a two-year contract. Richardson, 26, played in 68 games for the Kings last season, recording seven goals and 19 points. He also played in six postseason games for Los Angeles, netting a pair of goals and five points. In 316 career games over six seasons with the Kings and Colorado Avalanche, Richardson has 37 goals and 91 points. Richardson, a Belleville, Ontario native, was originally selected by the Avalanche in the fifth round of the 2003 NHL Entry Draft.
Leafs signings create competition among prospects Thu Jul  7 13:42:56 2011 EST
by September. If Lombardi isn't cleared to play by the time camp gets underway - the likely scenario based on his current status - the Leafs will have some decisions to make regarding the No. 4 center. Dupuis, 26, spent last season with the Colorado Avalanche, playing 74 games and notching six goals, 17 points and was second on the team among forwards in hits with 128. There's no guarantees Dupuis will start the season with the Leafs, as indicated by the two-way clause in his contract, but based
Net gain: Capitals bring in Vokoun Sat Jul  2 19:29:28 2011 EST
ashington general manager George McPhee. "We now have a nice blend of talent, depth, experience and youth in the goaltending position." With the imminent departure of Semyon Varlamov to Russia that turned into dealing the 23-year-old to the Colorado Avalanche for two draft picks on Friday, Vokoun's addition in the crease to back two young prospects was a necessary move. The 35-year-old Czech went 22-28-5 with six shutouts and a 2.55 goals-against average in 57 games last season for the Florida P
Panthers sign RW Fleischmann Fri Jul  1 19:24:55 2011 EST
Sunrise, FL (Sports Network) - The Florida Panthers signed right wing Tomas Fleischmann to a four-year contract on Friday. Fleischmann had 12 goals and 19 assists between the Washington Capitals and Colorado Avalanche last season. "We are excited to welcome Tomas Fleischmann to the Florida Panthers organization," said Florida general manager Dale Tallon. "Tomas is a big, hard-working winger that can play a variety of roles for our team and will add depth at the forward position." A second-round
Colorado signs former Conn Smythe winner Giguere Fri Jul  1 18:46:43 2011 EST
Denver, CO (Sports Network) - The Colorado Avalanche signed goaltender Jean- Sebastien Giguere to a two-year contract on Friday. Giguere, 34, appeared in 33 games with the Toronto Maple Leafs last season and posted an 11-11-4 record and 2.87 goals-against average. "Giguere is a veteran netminder who will complete our goaltending tandem" said Avalanche general manager Greg Sherman. "He is a proven winner and his addition will be beneficial to our entire team." Hours earlier, the club acquired go
Habs bring in Budaj for two years Fri Jul  1 17:09:46 2011 EST
Montreal, QC (Sports Network) - The Montreal Canadiens brought in goaltender Peter Budaj on a two-year contract Friday. Budaj went 15-21-4 with a 3.20 goals-against average and .895 save percentage in 45 games with the Colorado Avalanche last season. The 28-year-old has compiled a 101-92-27 record with a 2.83 GAA and nine shutouts over 242 career games with the Avalanche, who selected the native Slovakian in the second round of the 2001 draft.
Avs pick up Varlamov from Caps for picks Fri Jul  1 14:38:54 2011 EST
Denver, CO (Sports Network) - The Colorado Avalanche have acquired the rights to restricted free agent goaltender Semyon Varlamov from the Washington Capitals in exchange for a pair of draft picks. Colorado will send Washington a first-round pick in the 2012 NHL Entry Draft and a second-round choice in either the 2012 or 2013 draft. "Semyon is an elite goaltender who is a key part of our future success," said Avalanche executive advisor Joe Sakic. "Avalanche fans should be very excited with thi
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