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  • • Game day #61: Blue Jackets hit the road
    Tuesday, March 4, 2025 – 7:00 PM ESTAmalie Arena – Tampa, FloridaTV: FDSNOH; Radio: 93.3 FMOpponent’s Site: Raw Charge Columbus Blue Jackets (30-22-8, 68 points, 4th Metro, 7th East) at Tampa Bay Lightning (35-21-4, 74 points, 3rd Atlantic, 4th East) After a triumphant win under the lights at Ohio Stadium on Saturday, the Blue Jackets have departed on their final four...2025
  • Jordan Binnington Found Confidence Thanks To Jon Cooper
    • Jordan Binnington Found Confidence Thanks To Jon Cooper
    Jordan Binnington faced a lot of pressure entering Four Nations, but after winning it all for Canada he has a newfound confidence....2025
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  • Jordan Binnington Found Confidence Thanks To Jon Cooper
    • Jordan Binnington Found Confidence Thanks To Jon Cooper
    Jordan Binnington faced a lot of pressure entering Four Nations, but after winning it all for Canada he has a newfound confidence....2025
  • Players, coaches reflect on 4 Nations with NHL set for Olympic return in 2026
    • Players, coaches reflect on 4 Nations with NHL set for Olympic return in 2026
    BOSTON - Jon Cooper was in celebration mode....2025
  • Canada, U.S. ready for 4 Nations final with political tensions high off the ice
    • Canada, U.S. ready for 4 Nations final with political tensions high off the ice
    BOSTON - Jon Cooper is a hockey coach. He's also aware of the world outside the rink....2025
  • 'Human nature to think ahead': NHL stars focused on 4 Nations with Olympics looming
    • 'Human nature to think ahead': NHL stars focused on 4 Nations with Olympics looming
    MONTREAL - Jon Cooper hasn't heard any Olympic chatter from his players....2025

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Jon Cooper injury and suspension

  • • Canada's Theodore out of 4 Nations with injury
    Canada defenseman Shea Theodore is out for the rest of the 4 Nations Face-Off because of injury, coach Jon Cooper said after his team beat Sweden 4-3 in overtime in the first game of the NHL-run tournament, calling it a big blow....2025
  • Open Thread: Team Canada vs. Team Sweden (6:00 p.m.)
    • Open Thread: Team Canada vs. Team Sweden (6:00 p.m.)
    Photo by Vitor Munhoz/4NFO/World Cup of Hockey via Getty Images It’s a 4 Nations Face-Off game day! The wait is finally over, as we will see a best-on-best and international tournament between four nations of supreme hockey pedigree. This unorthodox tournament will crown one country’s team a true champion. Will it be Canada, the birthplace of hockey, or Sweden, the country that’s offered s...2025
  • Preview: Canada and Sweden start the 4 Nations Face-Off
    • Preview: Canada and Sweden start the 4 Nations Face-Off
    Photo by Vitor Munhoz/4NFO/World Cup of Hockey via Getty Images Colorado/Canada’s Nathan MacKinnon, Cale Makar, and Devon Toews open the tournament against the Swedes! The wait is finally over, as we will see a best-on-best and international tournament between four nations of supreme hockey pedigree. This unorthodox tournament will crown one country's team a true champion. Will it be Canad...2025
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  • • Sergachev to miss ‘significant time’ after surgery for fractured tibia, fibula
    Mikhail Sergachev had surgery in New York on Thursday to stabilize fractures to his left tibula and fibula, and the Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman will miss “significant time,” coach Jon Cooper said. Sergachev was injured in the second period of … Continue reading → The post Sergachev to miss ‘significant time’ after surgery for fractured tibia, fibula first appeared on Pro...2024
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  • • 'Really good chance' Lightning goalie Vasilevskiy returns on road trip, Cooper says
    TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Tampa Bay Lightning coach Jon Cooper says there's “a really good chance” that star goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy will return from back surgery during a three-game road trip that starts on Friday night....2023
  • Lightning eye Vasilevskiy's return on road trip
    • Lightning eye Vasilevskiy's return on road trip
    Lightning coach Jon Cooper says there is "a really good chance" that star goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy will return from back surgery during a three-game road trip that starts Friday night....2023
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  • Coach Jon Cooper is confident the Lightning will meet the challenge of not having Vasilevskiy
    • Coach Jon Cooper is confident the Lightning will meet the challenge of not having Vasilevskiy
    BRANDON, Fla. (AP) — Tampa Bay coach Jon Cooper made it clear that the Lightning will be without a “luxury” with Russian goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy expected to miss the first two months of the NHL season after undergoing back surgery....2023
  • Tampa players must 'step up' as Vasilevskiy out
    • Tampa players must 'step up' as Vasilevskiy out
    Tampa Bay coach Jon Cooper made it clear that the Lightning will be without a "luxury" with Russian goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy expected to miss the first two months of the season after undergoing back surgery....2023
  • • Vasilevskiy out 10 weeks for Lightning after back surgery
    Andrei Vasilevskiy is expected to be out 10 weeks for the Tampa Bay Lightning after having back surgery Thursday. The goalie underwent a successful microdiscectomy to address a lumbar disk herniation. Earlier in the week, Lightning coach Jon Cooper said … Continue reading → The post Vasilevskiy out 10 weeks for Lightning after back surgery first appeared on Pro Hockey News....2023
  • Giving The Farm Away
    • Giving The Farm Away
    It's hard to justify the Winnipeg Jets continuing to employ general manager Kevin Cheveldayoff. As he pointed out in his season-closing press conference with Winnipeg media, Cheveldayoff feels he doesn't need to justify the bewildering extension he was given considering how the pillars of salt and sand have eroded beneath him with his club failing to make any meaningful gains in the NHL. He claims...2023
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Jon Cooper lifestyle

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  • • Dave Lozo's Bag Skate: If Anyone Should Tank for Connor McDavid, It's Columbus
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  • • Complete Preview for the Tampa Bay Lightning's 2014-15 Season
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Timeline

  • 2025
    "Canada defenseman Shea Theodore is out for the rest of the 4 Nations Face-Off because of injury, coach Jon Cooper said after his team beat Sweden 4-3 in overtime in the first game of the NHL-run tournament, calling it a big blow."

  • 2024
    "Lightning coach Jon Cooper on Battle of Florida, Kucherov for MVP and Tortorella antics"

  • 2023
    "Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy was activated off injured reserve Friday and will make his season debut against the host Carolina Hurricanes later in the night, coach Jon Cooper announced."

  • 2022
    "Lightning head coach Jon Cooper questions if Avalanche's game-winning goal should have counted"

  • 2021
    "Lightning coach Jon Cooper said Monday that Nikita Kucherov's injury is expected to keep him out for a significant amount of time."

  • 2020
    "Every coach has players they ride, but you didn’t see Jon Cooper playing Pat Maroon big minutes: he trusted his offensive players to eventually create opportunities, and they did."

  • 2019
    "Tampa Bay Lightning coach Jon Cooper breaks down the team's overtime loss to the visiting Dallas Stars on Thursday night."

  • 2018
    "Jon Cooper is the NHL's second-longest tenured coach and his Lightning are the toast of the league."

  • 2017
    "Lightning coach Jon Cooper said the team will probably call up a goalie to fill in for backup Peter Budaj, who suffered an apparent left leg injury against the Flyers on Friday night."

  • 2016
    "The series between these two clubs is now a best-of-five, with the Lightning holding home ice advantage, which will allow Tampa Bay coach Jon Cooper to have more control over line matchups, though it’s not clear exactly what he can change."

  • 2015
    "DETROIT — Justin Abdelkader’s emergence this season came as no surprise to Tampa Bay Lightning coach Jon Cooper, who originally took notice of the 23-goal scorer during their days in the Michigan high school hockey circles."

  • 2014
    "  Quote of the Week: Jon Cooper vs."

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Jon Cooper trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • Open Thread: Team Canada vs. Team Sweden (6:00 p.m.)
    2025
  • • Preview: Canada and Sweden start the 4 Nations Face-Off
    2025
  • 5 things we’ve learned from the NHL season so far
    • 5 things we’ve learned from the NHL season so far
    Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images The season is already hot. We’re roughly three weeks into the 2024-25 NHL season and most teams have either played, or are approaching 10 games in the books. From the outside looking in there’s a lot of similarity to last season, but there’s some important trends happening around the league that are worth looking at as we move forward. It can be dangerous ...2024
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  • Steven Stamkos should be 'Bolt for life,' Lightning coach Jon Cooper says after first-round playoff exit
    • Steven Stamkos should be 'Bolt for life,' Lightning coach Jon Cooper says after first-round playoff exit
    Stamkos is set to become a free agent this summer...2024
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  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Chicago Bears: Week 2 Preview
    • Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Chicago Bears: Week 2 Preview
    Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports The Buccaneers host the Bears in the home opener as they look to go 1-0 Harkening back to the “Black and Blue” days for the first two weeks of the season, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers get their home opener at 1-0 on the season. As for the Bears, they’re coming off what can only be considered a brutal loss to an Aaron Rodgers-less Green Bay Packers team that absolut...2023
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  • • Giving The Farm Away
    2023
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  • • The Colorado Avalanche are building something special
    Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports There is no pleasure without pain, and no glory without struggle, the Avs learned to win the hard way ...2022
  • • Stanley Cup Final Preview: Defense wins championships
    Ryan McDonagh is the key to Tampa’s defense corps | Tampa Bay Times Tampa Bay’s stout defense has driven the Lightning’s sustained success. The Tampa Bay Lightning’s back-to-back championships and pursuit of a third this season have made household names out of forwards Brayden Point and Nikita Kucherov and put goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy on some pundits’ goaltending Mt. Rushmore. But, every ...2022
  • • Stanley Cup Final Preview: The Lightning’s legendary forwards
    Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports A top line that has dominated for nearly a decade, a checking line with a growing legend, and more. The moment we’ve waited all season for arrives tomorrow night, as for the first time in over 20 years, Colorado will play host to the Stanley Cup Finals. The Colorado Avalanche were the preseason betting favorites to win the title, while the Tampa Bay Lightning w...2022
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  • • Cannon Blasts: A lot of change in three years
    Photo by Kirk Irwin/Getty Images That and more of this week’s stories On Saturday, the Columbus Blue Jackets celebrated the three year anniversary of the most memorable moment in franchise history: April 16, 2019 ️The @BlueJacketsNHL completed a HISTORIC upset against the Lightning in the #StanleyCup Playoffs! pic.twitter.com/0SJAoEkFBh— NHL (@NHL) April 16, 2022 This led me to look ...2022
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Jon Cooper stats and results

  • • Game day #61: Blue Jackets hit the road
    2025
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    2024
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  • • Oilers Comeback Falls Short: Panthers Capture the Cup
    In the wake of the Panthers’ rousing 2-1 Game 7 triumph over the Oilers, I thought I’d share a few rambling thoughts. First, a tale of the two Sunshine State Cup champions. In 2018-19, the Lightning ripped through the regular season and captured the Presidents’ Trophy by playing a wide-open style…and were promptly swept by the CBJ in the First Round of the playoffs. Following the stunning upset, B...2024
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  • Poor Choice Of Words
    • Poor Choice Of Words
    I have a lot of respect for Jon Cooper as a coach. He's led his team to a couple of Stanley Cup victories, he's always found a way to keep the Lightning competitive despite losing some key players, and he seems to understand his players in helping them be successful individually. As always, though, teams will go through cycles where they go from contenders to also-rans, and it seems the Lightning ...2024
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  • Perbix scores in OT and Lightning coach Jon Cooper gets 500th victory in 3-2 win over the Kings
    • Perbix scores in OT and Lightning coach Jon Cooper gets 500th victory in 3-2 win over the Kings
    TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Nick Perbix scored 2:03 into overtime and the Tampa Bay Lightning rallied from two goals down in the third period to beat the slumping Los Angeles Kings 3-2 on Tuesday night....2024
  • • Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Chicago Bears: Week 2 Preview
    2023
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  • • Giving The Farm Away
    2023
  • • Gut check time for the Avalanche
    Photo by Mike Carlson/Getty Images Does Colorado have the will to beat the peskiest champions in a war of attrition? Game 3 ended as the worst playoff defeat for the Avalanche during their quest for the cup after the Tampa Bay Lightning dominated them by a score of 6-2. Colorado scrambled to find answers during a second period that featured four goals for the opposition. No matter how many...2022
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  • • Stanley Cup Final Preview: Defense wins championships
    2022
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  • • Stanley Cup Final Preview: The Lightning’s legendary forwards
    2022
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Jon Cooper parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

  • 4 Nations Face-Off gets first magic moment as Mitch Marner's OT winner against Sweden gives Canada early edge
    • 4 Nations Face-Off gets first magic moment as Mitch Marner's OT winner against Sweden gives Canada early edge
    Marner has taken his lumps from Leafs fans frustrated by a lack of playoff success, but Team Canada's coach Jon Cooper has a lot of faith in No. 16....2025
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  • The best of Mitch Marner gives the 4 Nations Face-Off its first memorable moment, and Canada the early edge
    • The best of Mitch Marner gives the 4 Nations Face-Off its first memorable moment, and Canada the early edge
    Marner has taken his lumps from a Leafs fan base frustrated by a lack of playoff success, but Canada's coach Jon Cooper has a lot of faith in No. 16....2025
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  • • Poor Choice Of Words
    2024
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  • • The Colorado Avalanche are building something special
    2022
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  • • Recap: Avalanche struck by Lightning 3-2
    Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images It’s becoming harder and harder to describe the nature of events that happen at Avs games when games like tonight happen. Emotions were high as the Colorado Avalanche looked to win the Stanley Cup in front of their home fans. But, it would be the Tampa Bay Lightning playing spoiler, as they came out on top 3-2. The Bolts are still behind 3-2 in the serie...2022
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  • • Game 3 Preview: Avs return to Tampa
    Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports Colorado has Tampa in a must win situation up 2-0 in the series. The Colorado Avalanche return to Florida for the first time since October 2021 to face the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final. Can the Lightning steal some thunder from Colorado, or will the Avalanche take a commanding series lead? Colorado put on a dominant display in a...2022
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  • • The Avalanche’s seven-goal outburst over the two-time defending champs isn’t the headline
    Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports In this instance, zero is bigger than seven, as crazy as that sounds. ...2022
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  • • Stanley Cup Final Preview: Defense wins championships
    2022
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  • • Stanley Cup Final Preview: The Lightning’s legendary forwards
    2022
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  • • Cannon Blasts: A lot of change in three years
    2022
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Top Jon Cooper news

  • • Abby's season is no surprise to Cooper
    DETROIT — Justin Abdelkader’s emergence this season came as no surprise to Tampa Bay Lightning coach Jon Cooper, who originally took notice of the 23-goal scorer during their days in the Michigan high school hockey circles. Cooper was the coach......2015
  • • Lightning sign Cooper to multiyear extension
    TAMPA BAY – The Tampa Bay Lightning have signed head coach Jon Cooper to a multi-year contract extension today, vice president and general manager Steve Yzerman announced. Cooper was named the eighth head coach in franchise history on March 25, 20......2015
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  • • Lightning head coach Jon Cooper questions if Avalanche's game-winning goal should have counted
    Cooper implied that the Avalanche had too many men on the ice when Nazem Kadri scored game-winning goal...2022
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  • • Team North America adds Cooper, DeBoer, Tippett
    Jon Cooper, Peter DeBoer, Dave Tippett and Jay Woodcroft were named assistant coaches for Team North America for the 2016 World Cup of Hockey on Friday by the NHL and NHL Players' Association. Edmonton Oilers coach Todd McLellan will serve as t......2015
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  • Bolts' Cooper questions legality of Kadri's winner
    • Bolts' Cooper questions legality of Kadri's winner
    Lightning coach Jon Cooper questioned whether Avalanche center Nazem Kadri's game-winning goal Wednesday night should have counted, with camera angles showing six Colorado skaters on the ice....2022
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  • • WATCH: Lightning coach Jon Cooper gets historic ejection after yelling at official during Penguins game
    Cooper is the first NHL coach to be ejected since then-San Jose Sharks coach Pete DeBoer in November 2018...2022
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  • • Point/Counterpoint: Should the Blue Jackets keep Tortorella as head coach?
    Photo by Elsa/Getty Images The best coach we’ve had...but is it enough? The Columbus Blue Jackets just completed their fourth straight trip to the Stanley Cup Playoffs. However, in that span they’ve also advanced past the first round just once. Today, two of our writers debate whether or not John Tortorella is the right coach for this team for next season and beyond. MrSwift13 Well, here we are...2020
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  • Nazem Kadri Controversial OT Goal Left Jon Cooper Nearly In Tears
    • Nazem Kadri Controversial OT Goal Left Jon Cooper Nearly In Tears
    Nazem Kadri’s storybook night for the Colorado Avalanche was a nightmare for Jon Cooper and the Tampa Bay Lightning. Kadri made a dramatic return to the Colorado lineup ahead of Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final and scored the overtime game-winner to give the Avs a commanding 3-1 series lead on Wednesday night. On […] The post Nazem Kadri Controversial OT Goal Left Jon Cooper Nearly In T...2022
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Jon Cooper schedule, game

  • • Game day #61: Blue Jackets hit the road
    2025
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  • • 4 Nations Face-Off gets first magic moment as Mitch Marner's OT winner against Sweden gives Canada early edge
    2025
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  • • The best of Mitch Marner gives the 4 Nations Face-Off its first memorable moment, and Canada the early edge
    2025
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  • • Open Thread: Team Canada vs. Team Sweden (6:00 p.m.)
    2025
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  • • Preview: Canada and Sweden start the 4 Nations Face-Off
    2025
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  • • 5 things we’ve learned from the NHL season so far
    2024
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  • 'It's been different': Tampa Bay Lightning settling into life after Steven Stamkos
    • 'It's been different': Tampa Bay Lightning settling into life after Steven Stamkos
    Jon Cooper always counted on seeing a familiar face at the start of training camp....2024
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  • • Oilers Comeback Falls Short: Panthers Capture the Cup
    2024
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  • Goaltender interference debate is alive and well in the NHL playoffs after 1st-round controversy
    • Goaltender interference debate is alive and well in the NHL playoffs after 1st-round controversy
    Minutes after his team was knocked out of the NHL playoffs in a game that included two disallowed goals because of goaltender interference, Jon Cooper was careful to say those calls weren't the reason the Tampa Bay Lightning lost the…...2024
  • • Jon Cooper’s Post-Elimination Presser Ruffles Some Feathers
    Jon Cooper’s Tampa Bay Lightning were eliminated from the playoffs on Monday night, being shown the door in five games only by their home-state rivals, the Florida Panthers. During the…...2024
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Jon Cooper rumors, scandals

  • • Poor Choice Of Words
    2024
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  • • Giving The Farm Away
    2023
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  • • Game 4 Preview: Avs, Lightning run it back in Tampa
    Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images The Avalanche can give themselves a chance at hoisting at home with a victory tonight. The Colorado Avalanche will face the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final at Amalie Arena in Tampa, FL. The Bolts scorched earth on the Avalanche in Game 3, winning 6-2 on the back of a four-goal second period. Can Colorado respond with a more confi...2022
  • • The Avalanche’s seven-goal outburst over the two-time defending champs isn’t the headline
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    2022
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    2016
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  • • Dave Lozo's Bag Skate: Is the Lack of Winter Classic Buzz Being Overblown?
    2014
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  • • Dave Lozo's Bag Skate: Crosby, Malkin and the Importance of Separating Them
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