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GM pledges that star Cale Makar will finish his career with AvalancheThe Colorado Avalanche want to sign star defenseman Cale Makar to a contract extension so he completes his career with the team, president of hockey operations and general manager Joe Sakic said on Thursday.,Makar, 27, is eligible to sign an extension on July 1 to his six-year, $54 million contract ...

The New York Islanders have lost their mindsThe silver lining, we suppose, is that at least the Islanders are noticeable for a few minutes. The other one, possibly if you’re really stretching for them, is that if the Isles are going to have a dinosaur GM that the game has passed by, they might as well have (another) coach who is also a dinosa...

The Avalanche can still make it look easy. The problem is, they don't often seem to want toIt hasn’t been the smoothest season for the Colorado Avalanche. They still lead the Central Division, because the Central is the division where everyone has mittens pinned to their jackets year round. There’s the Dallas Stars, sort of, and then a bunch of teams trying to figure out how doorknobs wo...

Colorado Avalanche celebrate 'All the Small Things' that led to Stanley Cup title

Champions are made of heart, grit, determination... and perhaps a little dash of pop-punk nostalgia? ...

Claude Giroux trade signifies the Flyers are a total failure

Knowing that the dagger is coming doesn’t make it hurt any less....

NHL Free Agency: To trade with Joe Sakic is to admit your limitations

It is perhaps the perfect statement about the inherent flaws of NHL free agency that the team to make the biggest move up the ladder is the one that didn’t sign anyone. And generally, when a former player rises to the ranks of GM, it’s only natural to question if he’s there because he actually knows...

Joe Sakic Out Three Months

And I guess those are Joe Sakic's fingers in the snow blower? [Sports Crackle Pop]...