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Avs play annual intrasquad game

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DENVER — Joey Hishon centered one of the Avalanche's most opportunistic lines Sunday.

Hishon and European-born wingers Borna Rendulic and Dennis Everberg didn't score until late in the third period at Magness Arena — and their team lost — but for evaluation purposes, the three 23-year-olds came up aces in the annual Burgundy-White intrasquad scrimmage.

"They had a good day. So did a lot of guys," Avs coach Patrick Roy said. "We mention many times how excited we are about the depth, and here it is. It's nice to see.