July 9th was a dark day for the Colorado Avalanche hockey club. After 20 seasons, all being with the Nordiques-Avalanche franchise, long-time captain Joe Sakic announced his retirement from the NHL. Not only did Avalanche personnel say goodbye to their on-ice leader, but their most valuable player.
Colorado Avalanche
21 July 2009
1 July 2009
The Avalanche have taken yet another step to try and answer their troubles in net. Craig Anderson, one of the best back-up goaltenders in 2008-09, has accepted a 2-year, $3.6 million deal.
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