The Avs Hockey Podcast

Two Fan's Perspectives on Colorado Avalanche Hockey...and jerseys too.

The Avs Hockey Podcast, Episode #100

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In this podcast, James “Tapeleg” Gralian and Jay chat about this season’s Stadium Series festivities, our thoughts on the end of the 2015-2016 Avalanche season, things we think may and may not happen during this off season, and why we generally choose to not tell players what to do from the stands.  Those topics and much more Avs and hockey stuff in episode #100 of the Avs Hockey Podcast.  Thanks for listening, Avs fans!

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Edmonton Oiler Andrew Ference isn’t sure what he would do without the fans telling him what to do.  This is classic.

[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l5hDYg0uAuE[/youtube]

When do you shoot the hockey puck?  Let HowToHockey.com help you out.

Thanks for another great season, #TeamAHP.  Always a pleasure sharing the season with all of you!  Let’s Go Avs!

The Avs Hockey Podcast, Episode #98

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In this show James “Tapeleg” Gralian and Jay discuss trade rumors (whatever those are), Matt Duchene playing some serious hockey, Reto Berra stopping hockey pucks like a boss, Gabriel Landeskog’s two game suspension, and locking Nathan MacKinnon up long-term.  Those topics and much more Avs and hockey stuff in episode #98 of The Avs Hockey Podcast.  Thanks for the download Avalanche fans!

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Scott Parker doesn’t want or need George Parros’ hockey glove so into the crowd it goes.  Classic stuff from two heavyweights.

[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1H6KWv9sKkk[/youtube]

Sportsnet’s Chris Johnston thinks that Reto Berra may be the Avalanche’s new number one goaltender.

Ken Campbell, from The Hockey News, believes the Avalanche should pass on a bridge deal for Nathan MacKinnon and lock 29 up long term.

That time when Peter Forsberg tried to stink at hockey.

The Avs Hockey Podcast, Episode #95

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In this show, James “Tapeleg” Gralian and Jay discuss the 2014-2015 Colorado Avalanche season, our highlights, lowlights, MVPs, and LVPs, Ryan O’Reilly’s future with the team, and how the Avs match up against current NHL playoff teams.  Those topics and much more Avalanche and hockey stuff coming at you in episode #95 of The Avs Hockey Podcast.  Thank you for joining us Avs fans.  We hope you enjoy the show.

Useful Internet linkage from the show:

The Avs announced their new AHL affiliate on April 17th.  Details here.

How about a few highlights from the season?

Daniel Briere’s 300th career goal on October 13, 2014 was a last-second game-winner in Boston.

[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FVv2rCqyDs8[/youtube]

The Avs scored two goals in nine seconds twice this season.

First, it was Cody McLeod and Matt Duchene on February 16, 2015.

[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gnbCL6vYpXE[/youtube]

Then it was Jarome Iginla and Ryan O’Reilly on April 7, 2015.  These two goals are showcased at 2 minutes and 10 seconds of this highlight video.

[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sTJEz67ErsQ[/youtube]

Speaking of Avs/Preds on April 7, 2015, check out Joey Hishon’s first career NHL goal at 4 minutes and 5 seconds of the video.

[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sTJEz67ErsQ[/youtube]

The Captain celebrates Hishon’s goal in style with a water bottle shower for 38.  Good hockey stuff here.

Nathan MacKinnon’s first career hat trick against the Lightning at Pepsi Center on February 22, 2015.

[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fz5j4eNHMQQ[/youtube]

The Avs Hockey Podcast, Episode #94

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 This episode of The AHP is brought to you by the number 94.

Ryan Smyth, 2008-09 white set 2 game worn jersey.
Ryan Smyth, 2008-09 white set 2 game worn jersey. Photo courtesy of MeiGray.com.

In this show, my co-host James “Tapeleg” Gralian and I talk about a big old pile of Avalanche injuries, slim playoff chances, Iggy’s one-timer, our hope for Avalanche goaltender Reto Berra, and the line of Alex Tanguay, Ryan O’Reilly, and Gabriel Landeskog hockeying like bosses.  Those topic and a bunch more Avalanche and hockey stuff coming at you in episode #94 of The Avs Hockey Podcast.  Thank you for joining us Avalanche fans!

Links for your clicking pleasure:

From The Denver Post’s Terry Frei: The Avalanche will report to camp a year older and a year wiser next season.

Visit Avalanchedb.com for more Avalanche information than you can shake a hockey stick at.

Visit nhlnumbers.com for useful salary and cap information.