Patrick Roy confirms meeting with Avs, ready to listen to Habs
Patrick Roy confirmed Saturday that he met with Colorado Avalanche president Pierre Lacroix this past week.
View ArticlePatrick Roy denies report he's been offered Colorado Avalanche head coach and...
French news Web site ruefrontenac.com, citing sources, reported Sunday that Roy was offered both the GM and head coaching job by Avs president Pierre Lacroix.
View ArticleRoy and Sakic make the Avs relevant again
What had become almost a doormat (dormant?) NHL franchise now has life again. First, Joe Sakic agreed last month to become more of a factor in the ...
View ArticleSakic not wavering on top-pick plans
Joe Sakic didn't change his tune Thursday when interviewed by ESPN.com, the Colorado Avalanche executive confirming he meant what he said when telling...
View ArticlePatrick Roy against Habs not a normal night
Editor's note: The Colorado Avalanche said they won't comment on the serious allegations against goaltender Semyon Varlamov until the conclusion of th...
View ArticleNHL -- LeBrun: Patrick Roy's hockey mind has made his coaching transition...
Patrick Roy was preparing to coach in the NHL before he even stopped playing, and his thirst for knowledge is paying off for the Avalanche, writes Pierre LeBrun.
View ArticleNHL -- 2014 Stanley Cup playoffs -- Colorado Avalanche's learning curve is...
Avalanche coach Patrick Roy made it clear that young teams need to take their lumps before developing into true contenders, but that doesn't mean Colorado won't bring it in Game 5, writes ESPN.com's...
View ArticleDuchene close but won't play in Game 5
DENVER -- Matt Duchene had his first full skate with the Colorado Avalanche on Saturday morning, but he still wasn't cleared to return. Avs head co...
View ArticleNHL -- 2014 Stanley Cup playoffs -- Colorado Avalanche's Nathan MacKinnon...
Nathan MacKinnon's goal 3:27 into overtime padded his lead atop the NHL playoff-scoring chart, but all he cared about on this wild night of hockey was giving the Colorado Avalanche a 3-2 series lead...
View ArticleNHL -- 2014 Stanley Cup playoffs -- Colorado Avalanche getting timely effort...
With star forward Matt Duchene still on the sidelines, the Avalanche have relied on other players to fill in. In Game 5, it was a timely contribution by P.A. Parenteau, writes ESPN.com's Pierre LeBrun.
View ArticleNHL -- 2014 Stanley Cup playoffs -- Minnesota Wild get money's worth from...
With his team's season hanging in the balance Monday night, Zach Parise scored his second goal of the night on a game winner that epitomized what he's all about, writes ESPN.com's Pierre LeBrun.
View ArticleP.A. Parenteau turning the page with Habs
MONTREAL -- Patrick Roy didn't sound like he was trying to stir the pot, but rather he seemed to matter-of-factly be explaining why last summer's trad...
View ArticleAvs not making excuses for slow start
TORONTO -- About the last place anybody would have predicted the high-flying Colorado Avalanche to be after the opening week of the NHL's regular seas...
View ArticleGet this: Patrick Roy is calm, despite slow start by Avalanche
The voice is calm at the other end of the phone line. Almost Zen-like, in fact. Sure, Patrick Roy isn't happy with his Colorado Avalanche beginning...
View ArticleYoung Lightning team still learning how to win in playoffs
MONTREAL -- A year ago, Patrick Roy unleashed an emotional and fascinating rant, part history lesson and part cover for his young Colorado Avalanche t...
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