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Colorado Avalanche beat writer @DenverGazette

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Joined November 2010
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What's the secret to flipping Ball Arena between Avalanche and Nuggets playoff games? "An ungodly amount of caffeine. Wow.” A behind-the-scenes look at the process and people who keep this building buzzing 24/7 (photos via @jerileebennett ). Story:
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Looks like someone might need to tighten up security at Folsom Field... 🤔
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Avalanche have moment of silence pregame for Demaryius Thomas
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DaeSean Hamilton’s footwork is next level stuff
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#CSURams football reveals Colorado Flag themed uniforms for its Nov. 11 home game vs Boise State
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NEW — Nazem Kadri, of proud Lebanese descent, reacts to Don Cherry’s firing for controversial remarks about immigrants in Canada: “People maybe took it out of context a little bit.” (more: )
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Certified good dudes Cale Makar and Gabe Landeskog are sitting in the press box tonight and signing jerseys for #Avs fans in the building
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Domata Peko with some FANTASTIC anecdotes about Phillip Lindsay’s rise with the Broncos. Enjoy.
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Nuggets have moment of silence pregame for Demaryius Thomas at Ball Arena
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Quote of the night from #Avs Erik Johnson: “Frankie told me before the game that I was going to have a hat trick. So, he was mad at me after the game that I only had one.” 😂
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Nazem Kadri on #Avs Nathan MacKinnon's candidacy for the Hart Trophy: "I'm really, really rooting for him to get it done this year. I'll try to hold him off the scoresheet tonight, but after that, he can light it up."
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7 years
Classy response by Jordan Sterns when asked about the hit that knocked Dede Westbrook out of Bedlam #OKstate #Sooners
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Try "Rushed for 345 yards and still lost." See if that works. #OKstate
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Flamin’ Hot Cheetos poutine from the arena in Winnipeg. God bless Canada.
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Gabe Landeskog on the ice before #Avs practice today. Moving well.
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7 years
That explains a lot
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Lock it in you, guys 1. Clemson 2. Oklahoma 3. Georgia 4. 2011 Oklahoma State
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Biggest stack of milestone pucks I’ve seen in a postgame NHL dressing room
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Heartwarming shot of #Avs Mikko Rantanen's on-ice celebration with teammates after scoring his 50th goal of the season (via AP). Nathan MacKinnon earlier today: "Everyone loves Mikko in the room."
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This never gets old. #Avs fans belting out “All the Small Things” when the music drops. Ball Arena is lit today.
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#Avs captain Gabe Landeskog is the first player warming up before practice today. We’re about a month away from the 1-year anniversary of his knee cartilage transplant surgery.
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Broncos WR Courtland Sutton arrived at the facility today wearing a No. 88 Demaryius Thomas Jersey (via @Broncos ). That's class.
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Impromptu videoboard halftime interview with Broncos HC Nathaniel Hackett and OC Justin Outten (Nuggets lead 52-51) “We’re just going to tear it up. It’s that simple.” “We’re going to score a lot of points.”
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Man of the hour after a 4-1 win for the #Avs : called up goalie Justus Anunnen.
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Great example of how #Avs Gabe Landeskog is taking his rehab literally stride by stride. Watch the attention to detail here with skills coach Shawn Allard. We’ll get an update from Jared Bednar later today after practice.
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Exclusive: Altitude TV will soon publicly announce its latest contract offer to Comcast for ending the television blackout of locally broadcast Avalanche and Nuggets games. Story to come.
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Stars coach Pete DeBoer was asked after morning skate to compare D Miro Heiskanen with #Avs D Cale Makar: “I don’t think anyone in the world has the same potential as Makar. That's just reality."
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#Avs Gabe Landeskog isn’t playing tonight (or this postseason) but he’s still joining the team early for morning skate
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Val Nichushkin is planning to skate this week, per Bednar
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Broncos QB Chad Kelly credits his teammates with the news that he made a jump on the roster
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The NHL is clueless when it comes to marketing their stars. Tonight was MacKinnon vs. McDavid and neither player spoke with the media before or after the game. One of the biggest storylines of the night. Nothing. Total PR failure.
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#Avs Jared Bednar with a minor update on Gabe Landeskog this morning via @AltitudeSR : "He's in a good place. He's making decisions on what he has to do in order to get back healthy. This year was tough for him." (1/2)
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#Avs Gabe Landeskog says he did not consider retirement. "Until I've exhausted every option, I'm just going to keep pushing forward."
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Jonathan Drouin, open about his mental health struggles while playing for Montreal, reacts to Sam Girard's indefinite absence from the #Avs : “Obviously, it’s sad that he has to leave the team. But I’m happy for him that he’s getting the help he needs." (1/2)
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5 years
First look at new Broncos RB Theo Riddick catching a pass from QB Joe Flacco. A potentially dynamic combo for Denver’s offense this season...
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#OKstate Glenn Spencer: "I don't even want to see a stat sheet. I really don't care. People lost their lives today. This is a game."
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Asked Predators forward Matt Duchene for his reaction to the Ball Arena crowd chants on repeat tonight — “DUCHENE SUCKS” — in a landslide Colorado victory. “They’ve always had an amazing fanbase here. They’re backing their team really well.”
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The Packers' 2016 season summed up in one late substitution
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Front page of @TheOklahoman five years ago today. A whole lot (and not a whole lot) has changed since.
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This is great: Who has the edge on Sunday — CB Chris Harris or WR Demaryius Thomas?
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1 year
Positive #Avs injury news: Nathan MacKinnon doing some drill work separate from the team today.
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Gabe Landeskog has joined the #Avs on their current road swing. Jared Bednar explains pregame the impact of having their captain around. “He’s kind of the father figure in our room.”
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#Avs legend Milan Hejduk in the building tonight
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Personal news: Oklahoma has been so good to me, but I’m headed home to cover college sports at The @DenverPost
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Ralphie is a college football treasure
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#Avs defenseman Cale Makar (concussion) is back in the lineup today at the Blues, per coach Jared Bednar
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#Avs Valeri Nichushkin prefers not to talk. He’s willing to make an exception. Val discusses his health, leadership style, and more in an exclusive @DenverGazette feature story. He cracked a nervous grin as the rare interview began. Nichushkin said: “Let’s try it, yeah?”
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WR Demaryius Thomas' career numbers with the Broncos: 9 seasons, 5 Pro Bowls, 125 games, 665 catches, 9,055 yards and 60 touchdowns.
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Val Nichushkin skating with the team today at the #Avs practice facility. Glad to see him back after 40+ days in the NHLPA player’s assistance program.
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#Avs captain Gabe Landeskog doing light work at morning skate today
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8 years
Lil Wayne just picked #OKstate over K-State on GameDay
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Dana knows when to give props
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Personal news: Thrilled to announce that today I'm joining the @DenverGazette & @csgazette as its next Colorado Avalanche beat writer. Extremely thankful for @jboogert and newspaper leadership in trusting me with the best sports beat in town. Can't wait to get started. (1/3)
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#Avs Val Nichushkin has re-injured his surgically repaired ankle, Jared Bednar confirmed. He does not have a timeline for his return.
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Val Nichushkin wearing red today at #Avs practice
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Landeskog, O’Connor and Drouin are taking in #Avs morning skate today
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#Avs players selected as cover athletes for the EA Sports' NHL video game series. Forsberg. Sakic. Makar.
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The Avalanche has re-signed Avalanche forward Valeri Nichushkin to an 8-year contract extension, per news release. Sakic “Signing Val to a long-term deal was a top priority for us this offseason, as he would have been one of the most sought-after forwards on the open market."
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NFL rookie sack leaders through Week 6... 4.5 -- Bradley Chubb (Broncos) 4 -- Darius Leonard (Colts) 3.5 -- Derwin James (Chargers) 2.5 -- Kenny Young (Ravens) 2 -- Seven players
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Gundy keeps the CMU-wasn't-a-loss train rolling: "You don't get to 10 wins very often."
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Phillip Lindsay's big-play potential when given the ball in space has played out at least once in each Broncos preseason game -- especially as a receiver. He'll be on the roster. Lindsay: "I want to win a lot of games." (read: )
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New Broncos HC Nathaniel Hackett and OC Justin Outten in the building tonight
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Warriors coach Steve Kerr after the Nuggets win 126-121… “The whole game was our fouling (GSW had 27 as a team).” “Denver played really well. They deserved to win.”
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Artturi Lehkonen in red at optional #Avs practice today
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#Avs Gabe Landeskog skating today before an optional practice. Progress.
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Is #Avs Gabe Landeskog still on a timeline that might allow him to return in the playoffs? Jared Bednar: “Yeah.”
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#Avs Jared Bednar w/ update on when Landeskog might resume skating: “I do think he’s probably getting pretty close the hitting the ice. That can change with the training and the rehab. But I do think that he’s moving in the right direction and it’s on the horizon sometime soon.”
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The Broncos’ pregame message to honor Demaryius Thomas. A fitting tribute.
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7 years
Beautiful morning in Stillwater, America
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#Avs Jared Bednar with an update on Cale Makar's health status (concussion) back in Denver: "He skated yesterday and he's feeling a little bit better, for sure. He's going to skate today and workout today. We'll keep evaluating him … and see when he's good to go." (1/2)
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Personal news: Thrilled to announce I'll be joining @ryanohalloran on the #Broncos beat at The Denver Post. It's a dream come true for a Colorado native with countless people to thank for making it possible. Hope you'll follow along for the ride.
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Gonna take a wild guess that Zach Sinor is the only punter in the country who is front & center on his team's spring football media guide
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Avalanche star defenseman Cale Makar: “I haven’t accomplished anything yet.”
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Jared Bednar with some strong takes after #Avs morning skate: “If we would have been 3-0 against the Jets, and finished first overall in the whole league, I’d feel no better about going into this series than I do now." (1/2)
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All hail the quote king Dalton Risner who gave this quip about pulling Phillip Lindsay into the end zone
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Phillip Lindsay predictably rocking #CUBuffs gear in the visiting locker room tonight after the Colts beat the Broncos, 12-9 (OT), at Mile High. “There was a lot of emotion going into the game.”
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Stillwater
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Happy 4th of July 🇺🇸🔶⚪️
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Nathan MacKinnon and Darren Helm getting some work in before #Avs practice today. MacKinnon nearing his return.
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The number of tragedies #OKstate has faced is unfathomable, but its response each time is remarkable. Proud to say I'm an OSU grad today.
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Your prayers answered, Broncos Country. QB Chad Kelly is currently running with the 2s.
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#Avs Nathan MacKinnon before GM2 in Winnipeg: “No matter how this series plays out, we’re not going to quit.”
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Lee Corso picks #OKstate
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Nathan MacKinnon dropping dudes in the preseason lol ( #Avs trail 1-0 late in the second period)
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8 years
Looks like #StripeBPS was a success #OKstate
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Reminded of some classic Mike Gundy advice tonight: Focus on the things you can control. So work hard. Be kind to others. We'll be alright.
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#Avs are back in Denver practicing at Ball Arena. Justus Annunen is here.
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What is the #Avs confidence level that Val Nichushkin will return to the lineup and overcome his past issues? “High. He’s tackled the treatment the way he tackles his on-ice and off-ice conditioning. I’m proud of him.”
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Broncos CB Chris Harris after two losing seasons: “We’ve got to evolve.”
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#Avs coach Jared Bednar’s media availability with reporters in Seattle this morning before GM6. He repeatedly declines to discuss the Seattle PD crisis report involving Valeri Nichushkin. “Once it’s personal reasons, then I’m not going to comment on it at all.”
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#TBT : The last time #OKstate visited Norman
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Fantastic shot of #Avs goalie Alexandar Georgiev stopping a Connor McDavid breakaway chance (via @cogrizzly )
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“Cale Makar just might be the best player in the league right now.” — Nathan MacKinnon postgame interview on ESPN
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Josh Manson drops the gloves and then drops Jamie Benn
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#OKstate DE Emmanuel Ogbah just ran a 4.65 40-yard dash (unofficial) at the NFL Combine 🔥
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Sam Girard is back with the #Avs for AM skate with the Senators in town tonight, after entering the NHLPA’s player assistance program. Happy for him.
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. @utrop4pokes will not be denied his camera time #OKstate
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Mile High is ALIVE Thank goodness football is back
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New Broncos QB Brandon Allen connects with new Broncos WR/PR Diontae Spencer in practice
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Alright, NCAA, what do you do here? How can you not reverse the outcome? Game was over. Officials admit last play shouldn't have happened...
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