Jones a Bright Spot in Tough Season for Avs
The following article featuring former Dartmouth standout David Jones appeared March 29 on the National Hockey League (NHL) Web site.
By Rick Sadowski
NHL.com Correspondent
DENVER -- Bright spots have been rare for a Colorado Avalanche team whose season turned sour two months ago. The play of David Jones has been one of them.
The 26-year-old forward is having a career year and battling Matt Duchene for the team goal-scoring lead one year after undergoing reconstructive knee surgery for a torn anterior cruciate ligament.
"I always thought I could play at a high level," Jones told NHL.com. "It was tough being hurt because I think I was on my way to doing that last year. It's nice to have some success this year and hopefully I can keep it going and carry it into next year."
Complete article can be accessed via the NHL Web site by
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