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Semyon Varlamov will start his third straight game in goal for the Avs.
CBJ is always a good matchup for opposing tenders.
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Goalie Start
Semyon Varlamov will start in goal.
Varlamov got beat up pretty good in the season opener against the Wild, and the task doesn't get any easier as he faces the reigning Stanley Cup Champion Los Angeles Kings tonight.
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Niklas Backstrom (20-5-2 all-time vs. Colorado) vs. Semyon Varlamov (4-0 against the Wild) on Saturday.
Varlamov is up for a tough task if the Wild offense is as powerful as anticipated.
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Varlamov is set to be in the Avs' net Saturday night when they open their 48-game season on the road against the Minnesota Wild.
In his 4 career start against the Wild, Varlamov has a 4-0-0 record with a 1.00 GAA, a .962 SV% and 1 shutout.
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PRACTICE UPDATES: Varlamov to start tomorrow.
In three career starts against the Blue Jackets, Varlamov has a 2-1-0 record with a 1.31 GAA, .955 SV% and one shutout.
(Cizikas upper body)
Cizikas is banged up and unable to play tonight. He has four assists through 15 games.
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Semyon Varlamov is scheduled to make his seventh consecutive start and 13th in the Avalanche’s last 14 games in Friday’s affair at Calgary.
In four career appearances against the Flames, Varlamov has a 1-3-0 record with a 2.36 GAA and .897 SV%.
#Flames officially sign Brady Lamb
Lamb just completed his fourth year at the U. of Minnesota-Duluth, scoring nine goals and 31 points.
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#Avalanche going with Varly in net
In five career appearances against the Canucks, Varly has a 0-4-1 record with a 3.29 GAA and .890 SV%.
Call up / Send down
Will be official shortly but Ducks have assigned RW Kyle Palmieri to Syracuse (AHL).
Palmieri gets sent down to give the Syracuse Crunch a boost. He scored four goals and seven points in 18 games this season.
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Semyon Varlamov will start in goal against the Sharks.
In three career appearances against the Sharks, Varlamov has a 2-1-0 record with a 2.93 GAA and .899 SV%.
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Semyon Varlamov will again start in goal.
In four career appearances against the Canucks, Varlamov has a 0-4-0 record with a 3.40 GAA and .885 SV%.
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Varlamov was resting and will start Thursday
In three career starts against the Coyotes, Varlamov has a 1-2-0 record with a 3.67 GAA and .874 SV%.
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Varly in net tomorrow against Flames
In three career appearances against the Flames, Varlamov has a 0-3-0 record with a 2.91 GAA and .855 SV%.
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Semyon Varlamov will start in net for Colorado
In two career starts against the Avs, Varlamov has a 1-1-0 record with a 4.50 GAA and .775 SV%.
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Colorado is expected to start Semyon Varlamov in net.
In two career starts against the Avs, Varlamov has a 1-1-0 record with a 4.50 GAA and .775 SV%.
Line Change
Lines at #isles practice: Ullstrom-Cizikas-Grabner
Cizikas moves up from the fourth line. The rookie has three assists in nine games.
Line Change
#isles lines tonight: Martin-Cizikas-Pandolfo
Cizikas is bumped down to the fourth line for tonight's game. The rookie has three assists in eight games.
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Semyon Varlamov will start in net for the Avs against Buffalo's Ryan Miller.
In three career starts against the Sabres, Varlamov has a 2-0-1 record with a 1.98 GAA, .929 SV% and one shutout.
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Young goaltender Semyon Varlamov, who is 7-2 in his last nine starts with a 1.32 goals-against average and .955 save percentage, is scheduled to get his sixth consecutive start.
In three career starts against the Sabres, Varlamov has a 2-0-1 record with a 1.98 GAA, .929 SV% and one shutout.