Rule 32.2 As there is a human factor involved in blowing the whistle to stop play, the Referee may deem the play to be stopped slightly prior to..

..the whistle actually being blown. The fact that the puck may come loose or cross the goal line prior to the sound of the whistle has no bearing..

Category archives for: Colorado Avalanche

In state of panic, Carlyle, Sacco, hurl selves off bridge

In state of panic, Carlyle, Sacco, hurl selves off bridge

In the aftermath of both the Carolina Hurricanes and Washington Capitals waste-canning their head coaches, the writing was on the wall for Anaheim’s Randy Carlyle and Colorado’s Joe Sacco.  Apparently, both of them learned to read. Authorities have confirmed that, in the wee hours of Tuesday morning, both Carlyle and Sacco dove head-first off the [...]

Season Previews – Class of 2010-2011 – Northwest Division

Season Previews – Class of 2010-2011 – Northwest Division

Hockey’s back, and that means today is a good day. No more pretending baseball is really that interesting. No more trying to put up with football fanatics. No more feigning interest in how big a douche Lebron James is. Just back to the good stuff. But before the puck finally drops for the 2010-2011 season, [...]

Annual spring search for Joe Thornton called off after Avalanche

Annual spring search for Joe Thornton called off after Avalanche

A massive manhunt for San Jose Sharks’ star Joe Thornton was officially called off after a Colorado Avalanche buried him this week, marking the fifth straight year the talented center has gone missing during the early spring. “While we had some hope of finding Joe after his team managed an overtime win during game two [...]

Avs, Habs call bulls**t on Coyotes ‘cinderella story’ label

Avs, Habs call bulls**t on Coyotes  ‘cinderella story’ label

Members of the Colorado Avalanche and the Montreal Canadians held a joint press conference Friday morning to formally call bullshit on hockey writers dubbing the Phoenix Coyotes the underdog or cinderella story of the 2009-2010 NHL season. “This is garbage,” said Canadians winger Brian Gionta. “We earned this label fair and square with six months [...]

Stastny upset Anderson isn’t Miller and other trade rumors for March 2, 2010

Stastny upset Anderson isn’t Miller and other trade rumors for March 2, 2010

Bonjour my friends.  Big news to start off tonight’s column.  My gnomes tell me that Team USA star Paul Stastny has demanded a trade from the Colorado Avalanche.  What could drive the budding superstar to such a demand?  Why, the Olympics themselves. My sources tell me that Stastny was heard berating goalie Craig Anderson for [...]

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