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Steve Downie out for season with torn ACL

The Colorado Avalanche will be without Steve Downie for the rest of the season after the forward tore his ACL against Los Angeles on Tuesday night.The team announced Wednesday that he will soon undergo surgery.Downie left the game in the second period as the Avalanche rallied for a 3-1 win over the Kings. He had an assist in the season opener in Minnesota last weekend.Acquired from Tampa Bay last February, Downie was an immediate contributor, scoring two goals and dishing out 11 assists in 20 games with the Avalanche.After the season, Colorado signed the 25-year-old to a two-year deal.Downie was a first-round selection of Philadelphia in the 2005 draft....

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  2. Report: Kunitz, Downie each suspended one game

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  3. Varlamov stops 21 shots and Downie contributes 3 assists as Avs roll to 7-1 win over Wild

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  4. Lightning get 1st-round pick, Red Wings add Quincey and Avalanche get Downie in 3-team trade

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  5. Downie giving Lightning an offensive boost

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  7. Sedin scores in 3rd to lead Canucks over Avs 4-1

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  8. Steven Stamkos scores NHL-leading 32nd goal, Lightning beat Coyotes 4-3

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  9. Lightning open season with rout of Hurricanes

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  10. Lightning edge Coyotes

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  11. Avs, Blue Jackets clash in Denver

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  12. Erik Johnson out indefinitely with head injury

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  1. Downie out: Colorado forward done with ACL issue

    The Colorado Avalanche announced on Wednesday that forward Steve Downie will miss the remainder of the 2013 season after impending knee surgery.The feisty 25-year-ol...

  2. Avs give Downie 2-year deal

    The Colorado Avalanche signed forward Steve Downie to a two-year contract on Friday.The 25-year-old Downie contributed two goals, 11 assists and recorded a plus- nin...

  3. Tampa Bay, Colorado, Detroit swing three-way trade

    The Tampa Bay Lightning, Colorado Avalanche and Detroit Red Wings got a jump on next week's trade deadline with a three-way deal that has Steve Downie moving from Fl...

  4. Thomas stops 33 shots in win over Lightning, Bruins close in on Stanley Cup final

    BOSTON - Tim Thomas drifted to the front of the crease to cut down the angle, leaving him out of position when the shot went wide to his right, off the boards and ri...

  5. Avs, Wings, Bolts deal; Downie , Quincey change locales

    The Colorado Avalanche brought in some skill and toughness on Tuesday, acquiring forward Steve Downie from the Tampa Bay Lightning in exchange for defenseman Kyle Qu...

  6. Lightning's Downie , Penguins' Kunitz suspended for Game 4 of playoff series

    Tampa Bay's Steve Downie expressed regret. Pittsburgh's Chris Kunitz was remorseful, too.The Lightning and Penguins each will be without a key player for Game 4 of t...

  7. Downie , Kunitz face hearings Tuesday

    After each delivered what some are calling questionable hits in Monday night's Game 3 between Tampa Bay and Pittsburgh, both Penguins forward Chris Kunitz and Lightn...

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