We've all bared witness to the Colorado Avalancheùoverhauled with rookies on their rosterùmaking a valiant surge in the Western Conference.á Currently nestled in the top eight, the Avalanche are doing what many expected they would be unable to accomplish with so many players in their first official NHL season.á
However, first round pick (3rd overall) Matt Duchene is not struggling one bit, as he was recently named rookie of the month for December.á
So whatÆs the deal with the surging rookies?á
The Anaheim Ducks are no stranger to having fresh faces in the lineup.á This season,áand seasons past, is no exception.á
Last season as the Ducks struggled early on, it seemed the only positive spin would come in the fo ...
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Rookie Surge: Dan Sexton and Matt Beleskey Generating With Anaheim Ducks
Posted: 8th January 2010 by SK in NHLComments Off on Rookie Surge: Dan Sexton and Matt Beleskey Generating With Anaheim Ducks