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The Avs Hockey Podcast, Episode #53

In this show I’ll break down the Avs’ short playoff run, I’ll share my overall thoughts about the 2009-2010 Avs season, and I’ll throw the Auraria Higher Education Center Parking Authority into the penalty box.  Those topics and plenty more in episode #53 of the Avs Hockey Podcast.  Thanks for a great season Avalanche fans!

Chris Stewart with the game winning goal in game one with 49.3 seconds left in regulation.  Do you believe in hockey karma Rob Blake?  You should now.

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Ryan O’Reilly deflects Dan Boyle’s hard around attempt passed Sharks goaltender Evgeni Nabokov to give the Avs a 1-0 overtime win in game three of the series.

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The top ten plays of the Avs/Sharks series, posted by a Sharks fan.  Not sure where Chris Stewart’s game one game winner is, but whatever.  Not the outcome we all wanted, but a good chance to see all the big plays from the series in one clip.

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The Avs Hockey Podcast, Episode #52

In this show I’ll recap the eight games since my last podcast, and I’ll talk at length about something no one thought we’d be talking about at the beginning of this NHL season.  The Colorado Avalanche are in the Stanley Cup playoffs.  How about that?  I’ll also have plenty more for you in episode #52 of The Avs Hockey Podcast.  Thanks for joining me Avalanche fans!

Matt Duchene’s shootout goal that secured a playoff spot in the 2010 Stanley Cup playoffs.  We all hope this is the first of many huge goals he will score for the organization throughout his years here.

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One of the three main reasons why “Johnny Hot Pocket” is one of my three stars of the podcast for this show.

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The Avs Hockey Podcast, Episode #51

In this show I’ll recap all six games since my last podcast, I’ll explain why Avs forward T.J. Galiardi is moving towards “clutch” status, I’ll give you all the standings details you’ll need, and I’ll tell you what goaltender Craig Anderson is (or should be) working on during Avalanche practices lately.  Those topics and much, much more in episode #51 of The Avs Hockey Podcast.  Time to find out what this team is made of Avs fans!

TJ (without the periods) Galiardi with perhaps the most important goal of the season (so far).

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The Avs Hockey Podcast, Episode #50

In this show I’ll recap the six games since my last show, I’ll get you caught up with the comings, goings, and a reunion that took place at the trade deadline, I’ll tell you about yet another NHL honor for an Avalanche player, and I’ll debut a new feature at the end of the second segment as well.  Those topics and much more in episode #50 of The Avs Hockey Podcast.  Thanks for listening Avs fans!

Johnny Hot Pocket!  LOL!

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…And three of the bunch of reasons why Chris Stewart was named my first star of the podcast.  Listen for more details!  (Accompanied by a sweet song by OK Go.)

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The Avs Hockey Podcast, Episode #49

In this show I’ll recap all eight Avalanche games since my last show, I’ll share my thoughts on Olympic hockey, I’ll describe how two Avs forwards magically turned a penalty kill into a power play, I’ll explain how this year’s team is already better than last year’s team, and did you ever wonder what Avs tough guy David Koci does with all his spare time on the bench when he’s dressed for Avs games?  A bunch of people on Twitter wondered the exact same thing.  Those topics and much more in episode #49 of The Avs Hockey Podcast.  Get ready for the playoff push Avalanche fans!

The Avs Hockey Podcast, Episode #48

In this show I’ll break down the seven games since my last show, I’ll tell you how you know when your favorite team is really on a roll, I’ll let you know which Avs Northwest Division foe is gone from the Western Conference, and I’ll ask a particular Avs reporter/beat writer to leave a particular Avs player alone.  Those topics and much more coming up in episode #48 of The Avs Hockey Podcast.  Thanks, as always, for joining me Avs fans!

The Avs Hockey Podcast, Episode #47

In this show I’ll break down all of the games since my last show, I’ll tell you which Avalanche players will represent their native countries in next month’s Winter Olympics in Vancouver, I’ll tell you which Avs players received NHL and AHL honors for the month of December, I’ll share my thoughts on David Koci’s healthy scratch streak (which is currently at 11 games), and I’ll tell you who my new least favorite Avs opposing player is.  Those topics and a ton more Avalanche stuff in episode #47 of The Avs Hockey Podcast.  Happy New Year Avs fans!

The Avs Hockey Podcast, Episode #46

In this show I’ll recap all of the games since my last show, I’ll take back most of the things I said about Peter Budaj in previous shows, I’ll tell you which Avs player should park himself in front of the net a little more often, and I’ll cover Lappy’s return to Pepsi Center. These topics and much more in episode #46 of The Avs Hockey Podcast. Thanks for joining me Avs fans!

The Avs Hockey Podcast is back on iTunes.  You can find the feed for the podcast here.  Make your life easy, and subscribe to the podcast in iTunes.

The Avs Hockey Podcast, Episode #45

Episode #45 of The Avs Hockey Podcast features a joint podcast with fellow podcaster, Avs fan, and hockey friend of mine, James “Tapeleg” Gralian.  James is the producer of the popular “The Rink Podcast.” This is our second collaboration and I’m already looking forward to more in the future.  It’s getting tougher and tougher to have meaningful conversations with myself!  We discuss all things Avalanche including Joe Sakic night, Joe Sacco, Ruslan Salei, Peter Budaj, David Koci, Matt Duchene, and much more.  We also cover a few other NHL issues as well.  Thanks, as always, for the listen and welcome to the new site!

You can also find James “Tapeleg” Gralian on:

James’ Podcast Facebook Fan Page

James’ Podcast Twitter Feed

The Avs Hockey Podcast, Episode #44

In this show I’ll cover all of the games since my last podcast, I’ll tell you what doesn’t make me want to buy a new Avs third jersey, I’ll break down why Avs backup goaltender Peter Budaj has played like Peter Booty lately, and I’ll tell you which period of Avs hockey Avs fans least enjoy watching as of late. Those topics and much, much more in episode #44 of The Avs Hockey Podcast. Thanks for the listen Avalanche fans!

The Avs Hockey Podcast, Episode #43

In this show I’ll recap the six games since my last show, I’ll tell you how Ryan O’Reilly helps me appreciate the culture of hockey even more, I’ll share why I enjoy the shootout and don’t care for it in a way, all at the same time, and I’ll give you a few stats that have me just a little bit worried about the future of our Avs. Those topics and much, much more in episode #43 of The Avs Hockey Podcast. Thanks for joining me Avs fans!

The Avs Hockey Podcast, Episode #42

In this show I’ll cover the first eight games of the 2009-2010 season, I’ll tell you why our Avs may look and sound a little different this year, and I’ll break down why everything is going so well, so far, in simple terms. Those topics and much, much more coming in episode #42 of The Avs Hockey Podcast. Thanks for joining me for another season Avs fans!