Trade to Kings was tough, coming six days after premature birth of twins LARRY WIGGE Sporting News LOS ANGELES – We could wait to see who wins the Stanley Cup to declare which team was the big winner at the NHL’s trading deadline. But two little girls named Madison and Alexis Deadmarsh already have helped …
This Day In Hockey History-March 3, 1999-Forsberg Leads Huge Avalanche Comeback
7 goals in 22 minutes erase a 5-1 deficit ASSOCIATED PRESS Peter Forsberg had three goals and three assists as the Colorado Avalanche exploded for seven goals in the final 22 minutes to stun the Panthers, 7-5, last night in Sunrise, Fla. Forsberg’s unassisted goal with 1:31 left capped a four-goal outburst in the final …
This Day In Hockey History-February 22, 2001-Rob Blake Traded to Colorado
A blockbuster NHL trade occurred that was not preceded by weeks of speculation and wild rumours- a rare thing in the NHL. The LA. Kings dealt Norris Trophy-winning defenceman Rob Blake and rookie center Steve Reinprecht to Colorado in a blockbuster NHL trade that clearly tipped the balance of power in the powerful Western Conference …
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