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Reader: Denver Cutthroats get in the swim while Avs on ice

The Colorado Avalanche was to have its season opener last week -- but the NHL is still on strike, so that put the team on ice. Fortunately, hockey fans have an alternative: The Denver Cutthroats, a new team that will make its debut tonight at the Denver Coliseum. See also:...
By Patricia Calhoun
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The Colorado Avalanche was to have its season opener last week — but the NHL is still on strike, so that put the team on ice. Fortunately, hockey fans have an alternative: The Denver Cutthroats, a new team that will make its debut tonight at the Denver Coliseum.

See also:
– Colorado Avalanche Season opener is tonight! Oh, never mind
– Hockey enforcer flick Goon is rowdy but humane

Says Gofish:

Denver Cutthroats Season Opener and first TEAM GAME EVER is Oct. 19 at the Denver Colliseum. Be there or B2.

GO FISH!!!!

The game against the Missouri Mavericks starts at 7:05 p.m. Will you be there?

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Patricia Calhoun is editor-in-chief of Westword, the alt-weekly she co-founded in September 1977. She’s been inducted into the Colorado Press Association Hall of Fame, the Association of Alternative Newsmedia Hall of Fame and the Colorado Restaurant Association Hall of Fame. She’s also received dozens of local, state and national awards for writing, including first place for feature writing and first place for column writing with the Society of Professional Journalists. Patricia is a weekly commentator on Colorado Inside Out, PBS 12’s public affairs roundtable, which has won two Emmys.

patricia.calhoun@westword.com

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