Craig Anderson News

The Colorado Avalanche have discovered two-goal leads aren't enough to get a win, so they grabbed a three-goal edge against Philadelphia on Monday night.

Craig Anderson and the Avalanche have cooled after a hot start to the season. If you're the Count of Monte Cristo, you wait years to exact revenge, plotting your every move until the time is just right to put your plan into action.

Avalanche's Craig Anderson allows a goal by Vancouver's Henrik Sedin en route to a 5-2 loss.

Losing their most veteran and grizzled defenceman early in the game didn't stop the Colorado Avalanche blueline from making life miserable for the Calgary Flames.

The Colorado Avalanche 's impressive start to the season was spurred by the strong play of their defense and goaltender Craig Anderson .

Tonight marks the start of a pivotal three-game road trip for the Colorado Avalanche as they visit Calgary to play the Flames before facing the Oil tomorrow night and Vancouver on Friday.

Ryan Wilson scored his first NHL goal and added an assist, Milan Hejduk got the game-winner and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Calgary Flames 3-2 on Tuesday night.

Seven points separated the Calgary Flames and the Colorado Avalanche when the first month of the NHL season had passed.

For Team USA, the challenge in putting together a roster for the 2010 Olympics at Vancouver is finding the right talent to fit roles.

Vancouver needs more like this from Ryan Kesler, here beating Craig Anderson in the Canucks' 3-0 victory on Nov.

CHICAGO: The Chicago Blackhawks beat the Colorado Avalanche 3-2 yesterday as the well-matched Western Conference rivals were forced to decide matters in a shoot-out for a third successive game.

Patrick Sharp's goal in the final round of the shootout sent Chicago over Colorado, 3-2, at United Center.Sharp snapped a tie in the shootout by tallying in the final portion of the third round, ripping a forehand shot past Craig Anderson to win the game for Chicago.

Van Riemsdyk, 20, who played two seasons at the University of New Hampshire before signing last spring, suffered a minor fracture of his left pinkie finger against St.

Craig Anderson has been a revalation for the Avalanche this season. The seven-year NHL veteran sports a 11-4-2 record so far.

What to expect in the NHL today. Hot and cold After a 6-2-1 start that surprised even the most optimistic fans in Edmonton, the Oilers have fallen on hard times - a tumble precipitated in equal parts by injuries, a three-week flu bug and listless play, both offensively and defensively.

Chris Stewart scored in the eighth round of the shootout, helping the NHL-leading Colorado Avalanche remain unbeaten at home with a 4-3 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Friday night.

Despite some poor attendance figures, the Colorado Avalanche couldn't ask for a better start at home.

Craig Anderson had a solid season in 2008-09 for the Florida Panthers, going 15-7-5 with a .924 save percentage and a 2.71 goals-against average, his best season in an NHL career that to that point had been relatively undistinguished.

Phoenix Coyotes at Colorado Avalanche Nov. 4, 2009 04:45 PM azcentral.com Where: Pepsi Center, Denver.

The Colorado Avalanche will try to avoid losing three consecutive games for the first time this season tonight, when they host the Phoenix Coyotes at the Pepsi Center.