After offseason surgery, Avs' Theodore set to make AHL rehab start
Updated: October 5, 2007, 1:08 PM ET
Associated Press
DENVER -- Colorado Avalanche goaltender Jose Theodore will complete his rehabilitation from offseason knee surgery by starting in the season opener Saturday for the AHL Lake Erie Monsters.
Theodore
The Avalanche said he would return to Colorado on Sunday.
Theodore had surgery in August.
"Jose is in the final stages of his rehabilitation work and both our hockey staff and he agreed that actual game action would be the way to complete this process," general manager Francois Giguere.
Copyright 2007 by The Associated Press
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