Category: Samuel Girard
NHL Injuries: Avalanche, Kings, Islanders, Maple Leafs, Canucks, Capitals, and the Jets
Jared BednarValeri Nichushkin has a bit of a set back. Jake McCabe skating and lasts 10 minutes at practice. Charlie Lindgren is progressing.
Read moreColorado Avalanche Take Down Wild 6-1
WildThe Minnesota Wild hosted the Colorado Avalanche for their first season meeting on Thursday evening, Jan. 9. The Wild were still without Kirill Kaprizov, Brock Faber, Jared Spurgeon, and Jakub…
Read moreAvalanche Activate Josh Manson Off Injured Reserve
Utah Hockey ClubThe Colorado Avalanche activated defenseman Josh Manson off injured reserve yesterday before their 4-1 win over the Utah Hockey Club. Manson went on to dress last night, recording three shots on goal, two hits, a blocked shot and a +1. The 33-year-old hadn’t played in almost a month, missing 12 cons...
Read moreRecap: Girard scores in overtime to help Avalanche stun Predators in thriller
Mikko RantanenChristopher Hanewinckel-Imagn Images Sammy Girard was the hero and Alexandar Georgiev had another strong outing for Colorado. The Colorado Avalanche are back to .500 and Samuel Girard came through as the hero. The star defenseman stole the puck from a stumbling Brady Skjei,...
Read morePlayoff Game 4 Preview: Jets @ Avalanche
Colorado AvalancheAs we enter the ninth day of the National Hockey League’s post-season marathon, we have yet to witness a NHL franchise be eliminated from the competition after a couple teams avoided that distinction last night. The Tampa Bay Lightning finally solved Paul Maurice & the Florida Panthers on Saturd...
Read moreAvs' Nichushkin plays after time in care program
Samuel GirardValeri Nichushkin returned to the Avalanche lineup against the Wild after receiving care through the player assistance program.
Read moreSamuel Girard is set to return for the Colorado Avalanche after getting care
San JoseSamuel Girard is set to make his return for the Colorado Avalanche after receiving care from the NHL/NHLPA player assistance program.
Read moreAvalanche’s Girard Braces for Return
Colorado AvalancheThis season, the Colorado Avalanche have struggled to build team chemistry with several new players, which has led to inconsistency, and there are a few nagging injuries that haven’t helped…
Read moreAvs' Girard can practice in step toward return
NHL Players' AssociationSamuel Girard has been cleared to resume practicing with the Avalanche after receiving care from the player assistance program.
Read moreSamuel Girard cleared to practice after getting care from the player assistance program
NHLSamuel Girard has been cleared to resume practicing with the Colorado Avalanche after receiving care from the player assistance program.
Read moreAvs' Girard to enter program, cites alcohol abuse
AvalancheColorado defenseman Samuel Girard, 25, who had been away from the Avalanche for personal reasons and did not play in either of their past two games, has left the team so that he can receive care from the NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance Program.
Read moreAvalanche’s Depth Tested with Girard Entering Assistance Program
National Hockey League Players AssociationThe NHL and the National Hockey League Players Association (NHLPA) have announced that Colorado Avalanche defenseman Samuel Girard has entered the Player Assistance Program. This will make Girard unavailable indefinitely,…
Read moreAvs' Girard to enter program, cites 'alcohol abuse'
Samuel GirardColorado defenseman Samuel Girard, 25, who had been away from the Avalanche for personal reasons and did not play in either of their past two games, has left the team so that he can receive care from the NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance Program.
Read moreSamuel Girard enters player assistance program
Colorado AvalanchePhoto by Andrew Lahodynskyj/NHLI via Getty Images The Colorado Avalanche defenseman will receive treatment away from the team. Rumors started swirling ever since Colorado Avalanche defenseman Samuel Girard missed Monday’s game in Nashville for what was described as personal...
Read moreSamuel Girard Enters NHLPA Player Assistance Program
Samuel GirardAfter leaving the team for personal reasons on Wednesday, the NHL announced that Colorado Avalanche defenseman, Samuel Girard, has entered the NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance Program. Under the agreement between the two parties, Girard will be away from the team indefinitely and will continue to be paid...
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