I'm Shocked! Shocked I Tells Ya!

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 I'm Shocked! Shocked I Tells Ya!
(Getty) Both the Denver Post and Rocky Mountain News are reporting the same story today: Peter Forsberg is having foot troubles and may not return to the NHL. Hmm...when have we heard that before ? As soon as the season was done, I was calling it a career for Forsberg . I'm sure he appreciated it too. But honestly, what more can be done on his foot at this point? It couldn't be made well ... [link]

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Will Peter Forsberg's foot kick Joe Sakic into retirement?
Published 7/14/2008 by Greg Wyshynski at Puck Daddy
The Colorado Avalanche turned into cheapskates this summer. The team will (for now) decide between Peter Budaj and Andrew Raycroft as its starting goaltender. And UFA center Peter Forsberg will have surgery on his right foot that will sideline him until at least Christmas, and possibly beyond; leaving Avs Talk to wonder if he's played his last NHL game. All of this can't inspire much hope for Joe Sakic that his last NHL season -- should he decided to take the plunge -- will end with him hoisting the Stanley Cup in a ...

Crosby Not As Perfect As You Thought
Published 8/6/2008 by Tyler at NHL Digest- Hockey News and Equipment Reviews
Shane Giroux submits: I’ve been shocked once already this offseason. Then shocked again after hearing about Forsberg skating in Sweden (because there was no “He’s injured!” followup story). I fully expect the trifecta of shockingness to come into play at some point, but today is not that day. Sid The Kid Vs. Burnaby Joe The National Post is running an article titled “Sidney Or Sakic: Who’s More Likeable?” and the results are as ...

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