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Avalanche finally breaks one open, sweeps the Kings in four games
4+ hour, 4+ min ago (850+ words) LOS ANGELES " Eventually, the dam did finally break. The Los Angeles Kings put forth a valiant effort, but they were never able to hit and defend their way to enough offense, and the Colorado Avalanche finished off a four-game sweep…...
How Kings ended up in NHL's mushy middle after Stanley Cup triumphs is a case study for other clubs
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (1040+ words) LOS ANGELES " Few teams were in a better place four years ago than the Los Angeles Kings. It had been a lean few years " three seasons without a playoff berth " but the Kings clinched a spot in the 2022 Stanley Cup…...
Kings searching for answers as Scott Wedgewood, Avalanche eye sweep in first round of NHL Playoffs
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (691+ words) LOS ANGELES " The Los Angeles Kings are searching for answers and running out of time to find them. For a third consecutive game against the NHL's best team in the regular season, the Kings felt good Thursday night about how…...
PHOTOS: Colorado Avalanche beat Los Angeles Kings 4-2 in Game 3 of NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs first-round series
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (197+ words) PHOTOS: Colorado Avalanche vs. Los Angeles Kings in Game 3 of NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs first-round series'The Denver Post The Colorado Avalanche face the Los Angeles Kings in Game 3 of their first-round series in the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at at…...
Polis wants home insurance premiums to drop by $800, but can he do it?
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (942+ words) Jared Polis has a reputation for setting ambitious goals as Colorado's governor, and in his latest campaign, he is taking on two forces of nature " hail and fire. In a state that has seen insurance premiums double since 2020, the savings…...
Avalanche grind out another win in Game 3, push Kings to the brink
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (173+ words) The Denver Post LOS ANGELES " "Lehky" got lucky, but few players earn their breaks more than him. Artturi Lehkonen had a shorthanded goal and set up another, while Scott Wedgewood made 24 saves as the Colorado Avalanche clawed its way to…...
DA dismisses case involving Boulder police officer arrested in domestic dispute
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (235+ words) The First Judicial District Attorney's Office has dismissed a case involving a Boulder police officer who was arrested in December after a reported domestic dispute. Arvada police arrested Hill in December on a harassment charge after a woman told police…...
Adams, Broomfield CASA director pocketed $100, 000 in fraud scheme, Colorado AG says
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (376+ words) The former executive director of a north metro Denver nonprofit falsified documents so she could pocket nearly $100, 000 in donations meant to fund her graduate school tuition, according to the Colorado Attorney General's Office. Lindsay Salas was leading CASA of Adams…...
Independent Bookstore Day; free family fun at D'a del Ni'o, and more things to do this week
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (200+ words) The Denver Post That includes the delightful opening-night presentation "Cookie Queens," which looks at Girl Scouts through the lens of cookie season, and the closing-night "Ask E. Jean," which looks at writer and activist E. Jean Carroll's life " including becoming the only…...
Lawmakers propose workaround after Polis stops releasing long-term prisoners who committed youthful crime
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (379+ words) Lawmakers want to give the Colorado State Parole Board the power to release prisoners who complete a specialized program for people who committed crimes as juveniles and young adults after Gov. Jared Polis stopped approving such releases. Senate Bill 26-158, introduced…...