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    Power Outage
    2007-12-28 12:43:34
    If you've watched the Avalanche this year, you know they've improved in a lot of areas as the season has developed. They've gotten better in the faceoff circle (they still rank a too-low 26th, but they've upped their numbers from the 44% range to the 48% range). They've improved their penalty killing (now up to 16th in the league). They've become more physical, better defensively, and better in net (well, they started using the good goalie more is probably the more accurate statement). The one area where the team still stinks to high heaven? The powerplay. The Avs powerplay is kind of like the office hottie; looks good, but doesn't get anything accomplished. The numbers aren't very pretty. 24 PP goals in total (just over half the 44 that league-leading Detroit has). 14.5% effectiveness (a lowly 25th-best). The Avalanche are decent on the PP at home (19.2%, 11th in the league), and atrocious on the road with an absolutely awful 8.3% (dead last). Joel Quenneville has tried usin...
    By: Mile High Hockey
     
    Jenkins Passes On Rangers; Power Outage In Arlington?
    2007-12-20 15:00:00
    The Texas Rangers’ 40-man roster watch continues. In his Thursday morning piece, Fort Worth Star-Telegram columnist Anthony Andro focused extensively on the Rangers’ offensive power potential (or lack thereof) going forward into the 2008 season, and prominently noted that the projected Texas lineup contains just one player who has hit 30 or more home runs in [...]...
    By: Baseball Time in Arlington
     
     
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