Colorado Avalanche at the Olympics
Eurolanche brings you a photoarticle with the Avalanche players from the action at Sochi Olympics.At the first day of the Olympic Tournament, only Avs captain Gabriel Landeskog for team Sweden played. Also, former Av Sandis Ozolinsh played.
Gabriel Landeskog in front of Czech goalie
Gabriel Landeskog celebrating a goal against Czech Republic
Landeskog being interviewed after the game against Czech Rep.
Sandis Ozolinsh in the game against Switzerland
Defensive self-sacrificing by Sandis Ozolinsh
The defensive play from the camera in the net
Good start into the Tournament had Paul Stastny, who defeated Slovakia 7:1. Semyon Varlamov was in the net for team Russia.
Paul Stastny on the bench with Max Pacioretty
Paul Stastny celebrating goal against Slovakia
Another Stastny's goal celebration
Varlamov's safe against Slovenia
Semyon Varlamov and team Russia celebrating victory against Slovenia
In the third day of play, Gabe Landeskog and Sandis Ozolinsh were in action.
Sandis Ozolinsh in play against Czech Rep.
Gabe Landeskog with puck against Switzerland
Another game day and Paul Stastny and Gabe Landeskog were in action.
Paul Stastny celebrating a goal
Gabe Landeskog fighting for the puck with Latvian player
In the last games of preliminary round, Semyon Varlamov, Paul Stastny and Matt Duchene were on ice.
Semyon Varlamov is being concentrated
Varlamov's save against Slovakia
Varlamov before shoot-out against Slovakia
Paul Stastny in a defensive play against Slovenia
Stastny on face-off against Mursak
Matt Duchene in the game against Finland
Duchene vs. Kontiola
In the qualifing games the Avs players had a day-off. Only former Avalanche player Sandis Ozolinsh played.
Sandis Ozolinsh in the game against Switzerland
Sandis Ozolinsh, Latvian captain
In quarterfinals all Avalanche players played. Varlamov, Stastny, Duchene, Landeskog.
Gabriel Landeskog in front of Slovenian net
Landeskog always finishing the checks
Semyon Varlamov and the first Finnish goal
After the third goal, Varlamove went out of the net
Paul Stastny in behind, captain Parise in focus
Sandis Ozolinh in quarterfinals against Canada
Latvians were battle for every puck
In semifinals Avs were represented by Landeskog, Duchene and Stastny.
Landeskog in front of Finnish goalie
Swedish bench with Landeskog celebrating a goal
Mat Duchene watching the game against USA
Duchene on the faceoff
Paul Stastny on the bench
Paul Stastny was fighting for the Bronze medal.
Peter Štastný in jersey of his son Paul
Paul Stastny fighting for the puck
Matt Duchene and Gabriel Landeskog faced in the Olympics finals.
Landeskog finishing his check
Matt Duchene in offensive play
Duchene in front of Lundqvist
Gabriel Landeskog with Silver medal
Matt Duchene with Gold medal
Duchene was singing the National anthem of Canada
Source of some pictures: IIHF
Pavol Hercko, Slovakia, pavol@eurolanche.com
24/02/2014 - 08:00
