Oct 2, 2009 | Denver Post
Former Quebec, Colorado teammates have nothing but praise for Joe "Mr. Avalanche" Sakic
A handful of Joe Sakic's former Avalanche teammates attended his number retirement ceremony Thursday night, including Peter Forsberg, Pierre Turgeon, Shjon Podein, Curtis Leschyshyn and Alexei Gusarov.
The Avs' Joe Sakic, holding the Stanley Cup at the 1996 victory celebration at Civic Center Park, heads off into the sunset and retirement as the NHL's leader in overtime playoff goals, with eight.
Avs Select Matt Duchene #3 in NHL Draft
The Colorado Avalanche Hockey Club selected center Matt Duchene with the third overall pick in the first round of the 2009 NHL Entry Draft held tonight at the Bell Centre in Montreal.
Avalanche expected to draft elite player
The Colorado Avalanche are about to reap the only benefit from their worst season since moving from Quebec to Denver in 1995.
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