Paul Stastny
DENVER, CO - MAY 28: (L-R) Colorado Avalanche players Gabriel Landeskog, Paul Stastny and Jean-Sebastien Giguere attend the press conference as Patrick Roy is introduced as the new Head Coach/Vice President of Hockey Operations of the Colorado Avalanche at the Pepsi Center on May 28, 2013 in Denver, Colorado.
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They always say don't draft by position when you're drafting No. 1. Don't draft by need ... Draft the best player, the best asset, because your needs change quickly. I'm not saying the Avs would or should trade (centers) Matt Duchene or Ryan O'Reilly or (Paul Stastny), but if you think MacKinnon is the best guy, take him. Don't worry about the need part.
Worst call of the playoffs
That's two guys who really know the game, and when it comes to decision-making, that helps out a lot ... As a coach, whether he's hard on us or not, he knows the game, and there's certain teaching points and not everyone teaches the same way.More quotes »
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Baltimore Orioles’ Manny Machado is Better Than Bryce Harper and Mike Trout
As the draft nears at the end of this month, one of the hotter storylines appears to be whether or not the Avs will trade Paul Stastny. [...] At least Joe Blanton was feeling it. The Los Angeles Angels’ right-hander earned the dubious consolation of turning from Rant Sports Read more »
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Colorado Avalanche: The Case For Keeping Paul Stastny
season for Stastny in Denver either way. But it’s hard to make an argument that says the Avalanche will be better off without Paul Stastny. He’s one of their best offensive players and part of the young offensive core that has come together. If the Avs, who from Rant Sports Read more »
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Avalanche will bring in new goalie coach, perhaps Francois Allaire
explored the availability of Phoenix Coyotes coach Dave Tippett and others if the Roy deal fell through. Back from Europe. Paul Stastny and Gabe Landeskog played at the World Championship in Helsinki and Stockholm this month. Stastny captained the Americans from Denver Post Read more »
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USA's bronze victory to have far reach
Bresciani, AP) Medal could encourage more NHL players to go to future tournamentsGoalie John Gibson becomes a hot prospectPaul Stastny, Craig Smith and others enhance reputations Five ways that the USA's bronze medal performance at the World Championships from USA Today Read more »
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US dethrones champion Russia
Stastny of the Colorado Avalanche had two goals and two assists, and Nashville's Craig Smith added five assists to help the United States rout Russia 8-3 on Thursday in the world hockey quarterfinals. David Moss, Ryan Carter, Nate Thompson, Jacob Trouba, T.J. from China Daily Read more »