Cory Whitmer

Cory is a 27-year old aspiring sportswriter and Convergent Journalism student at Metropolitan State University of Denver. Some could call him a cynic, he likes to think of himself as a sports realist. An avid Denver sports fan, he doesn't hold back, even on his home teams. Check out his Colorado Rockies blog: http://throughthefencebaseball.com/author/cory-whitmer/

Colorado Avalanche

Cory WhitmerMay 1, 2014
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Colorado Avalanche’s 2014 Playoff Run Ends In OT Loss To Minnesota Wild

The end of the season for the Colorado Avalanche was prolonged longer than normal in April, but it finished up…
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Colorado Avalanche

Cory WhitmerApril 23, 2014
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Minnesota’s Game 3 win overshadowed by Cooke’s hit on Barrie

It’s unfortunate that the main story of Game 3 wasn’t about the Minnesota Wild owning the Colorado Avalanche in 1-0…
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Colorado Avalanche

Cory WhitmerApril 17, 2014
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Colorado Avalanche vs Minnesota Wild 2014 Playoff Series Preview

Tonight the Colorado Avalanche begin their pursuit for the Stanley Cup. For this young team, many will be seeing their…
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Colorado Avalanche

Cory WhitmerApril 14, 2014
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Colorado Avalanche 2013-2014 Regular Season Awards

With the Colorado Avalanche securing a top seed in the Western Conference playoffs and possibly capturing the Central Division title…
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Colorado Avalanche

Cory WhitmerMarch 31, 2014
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Colorado’s Duchene to be out 4-weeks. Does this impact their playoff run?

Bad news Avalanche fans, Colorado will have to go without the services of Matt Duchene for the next four-weeks after…
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Colorado Avalanche

Cory WhitmerMarch 22, 2014
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The Avs Tale of Three Tendies

The Colorado Avalanche are currently carrying three goalies on their roster and each one registered a loss in the last…
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Colorado Avalanche

Cory WhitmerMarch 11, 2014
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Avs Giguere mulls retirement; Stastny and Parenteau injured

JS Giguere, the backup to the Colorado Avalanche’s starting goaltender Semyon Varlamov, is mulling retirement after the season. Though not…
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Colorado Avalanche

Cory WhitmerMarch 5, 2014
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Colorado achieves franchise fastest 40 wins; make trade deadline move

The Olympic break for the NHLers who weren’t called to represent their country’s teams has came and passed, and luckily…
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Colorado Avalanche

Cory WhitmerFebruary 24, 2014
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Former Avalanche forward, Milan Hejduk, announces his retirement

After completing 14-seasons –all with the Colorado Avalanche- forward Milan Hejduk announced his retirement from hockey on Monday. Drafted by…
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Olympics

Cory WhitmerFebruary 22, 2014
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Finland abuses the US in 5-0 Bronze Medal win

Team Finland came into the Bronze game on Saturday as an underdog to high scoring Team USA, but came away…
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Colorado Avalanche

Cory WhitmerFebruary 22, 2014
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Alex Tanguay has season ending hip surgery

The Colorado Avalanche will once again be without the services of left winger Alex Tanguay who had season ending hip…
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Featured

Cory WhitmerFebruary 21, 2014
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Finland Falls Short of Gold Medal Game Apperance

In Friday’s border rivalry game, Finland fell to Sweden 2-1 , Erik Karlsson capitalized on Olli Jokinen’s second period tripping…
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Featured

Cory WhitmerFebruary 13, 2014
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Finns overcome Rask’s shaky start to beat Austria

In the Group B opener between Finland and Austria, the Finns came hard unloading 52 shots on Bernhard Starkbaum to…
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Colorado Avalanche

Cory WhitmerJanuary 31, 2014
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Varlamov inks 5-year extension with the Avalanche

Colorado Avalanche team president Joe Sakic has found his man in net and justly rewarded him with a $29.5 million…
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Colorado Avalanche

Cory WhitmerJanuary 17, 2014
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Avs winning despite injuries

Despite numerous injuries trying to bring them down, the Colorado Avalanche just keep on truckin’. Opening up 2014 with a…
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