sportsillustrated.cnn.com - 8/3/2009
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As I was contemplating Joe Sakic 's retirement and reflecting back on his stellar career, the thought process led me to consider one of his defining traits --a lightning-quick release. Sakic's shot of choice was the wrist shot, a bit of a throwback option when considered in the context of ...
Joe Sakic: 20 Years of Excellence
thegoodpoint.com 7/24/2009 — Many words come to mind when one mentions the name Joe Sakic . Passion, dedication, leadership, loyalty, class, and humility are a small handful of descriptors that characterize the seasoned NHL veteran, but perhaps no word personifies Sakic's illustrious career in the National Hockey League ...
The Joe Sakic Collection
cyclelikesedins.blogspot.com 7/9/2009 — Aside from maybe some Red Wings fans here and there, it's probably safe to say that the hockey world was universally bummed out to hear that Joe Sakic announced his retirement from the NHL. There are some fragmented sub-stories here. We've always sort of wondered where hockey fans stand on the ...
Sakic- The Classiest Act
thehockeywriters.com 7/13/2009 — Joe Sakic is hanging them up. After 20 years Sakic has decided to go out as he should, on his own terms. An emotitional Joe Sakic addressed the Denver media on Thursday and many hearts broke thoughout Colorado. Joe Sakic retires with 1,641 points good enough for 8th all time in the National ...
All Joe Sakic
kuklaskorner.com 7/9/2009 —
from Eric Duhatschek of the Globe and Mail,
His voice quavering almost as soon as he reached the podium, Joe Sakic made it official today – after a distinguished 20-year career, he is retiring from the NHL
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Farewell, Super Joe
avsrant.blogspot.com 7/11/2009 — Super Joe, Burnaby Joe, No Ordinary Joe, Quoteless Joe, Captain Clutch, Joe Sakic. No matter what name you knew him by, Joe Sakic will forever remain one of the greatest hockey players to ever grace the NHL. ______ My first Sakic-related memory dates backs to the mid-90s. I was at a sports ...
Farewell Joe Sakic
puckcentral.blogspot.com 7/10/2009 — According to TSN : Stoic Joe Sakic finally cracked, allowing for a rare show of emotion. Delivering a speech that had kept him up most of the night fretting, the longtime Colorado Avalanche captain broke down, his voice betraying him as he stared into a room packed with family, friends and ...
Joe Sakic Videos Before Bedtime!
thehockeyprogram.net 7/10/2009 — The only way we really could pay tribute to Joe Sakic is in videos naturally. We have no snowblower P.S.A's this time around I swear!!!! Joe Sakic press conference.... TSN's tribute! Super Joe's Top 10 goals ever! Sakic goes at Doug Gilmour!!!! Just watch the ...
Goalies say Sakic's uncanny accuracy made him great - The Denver Post
denverpost.com 7/9/2009 — Those who faced Joe Sakic from the opposing goal hated him. But they still couldn't help but like him. "He caused me a lot of grief in my career," former NHL goalie Mike Vernon said of Sakic, who will announce he is retiring this afternoon. "But of ...
It's Over
milehighhockey.com 7/8/2009 —
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I've had this screen open for a good 20 minutes now, and I'm still not sure what to right. Honestly, I've tabbed over to to Adrian ...
Where will Joe Sakic rank among elite? - The Denver Post
denverpost.com 7/9/2009 — Reading a roll call of hockey's greatest forwards usually goes something like this: Wayne Gretzky, Gordie Howe, Rocket Richard, Mario Lemieux, Mark Messier, Phil Esposito . . . then one big contentious debate. Where Joe Sakic ranks among the great ...
