Slow Joe a win-win for Avs - The Denver Post

2
0
 Slow Joe a win-win for Avs - The Denver Post  Links2
 Slow Joe a win-win for Avs - The Denver Post
If Joe Sakic retires, the Avalanche would have a modest payroll. The team also would be fortunate to win 25 games next season. And Denver fans would be introduced to small-market hockey. In fact, if you tend to be cynical, and my hand is up, it's not ridiculous to wonder if Sakic's procrastination is being so docilely and philosophically accepted in the hallways of the Pepsi Center because it ... [link]

Tags:

Comments

Links (2)

If Sakic Retires, Avs Become A Small-Market Team
Published 7/15/2008 by Paul at KK Hockey
... would have a modest payroll. The team also would be fortunate to win 25 games next season. And Denver fans would be introduced to small-market hockey. In fact, if you tend to be cynical, and my hand is up, it’s not ridiculous to wonder if Sakic’s procrastination is being so docilely and philosophically accepted in the hallways of the Pepsi Center because it sets up a win-win scenario in the eyes of the bean counters. continued

Fun with Frei
Published 7/15/2008 by Mike @ MHH at Mile High Hockey: Front Page Posts
... Terry Frei's latest 'article' on Sakic and his timeline for re-upping or retiring is now littering the intrawebs.  I'm still seeing red over this one.  It doesn't make any sense.  He uses shady math and jumps to more conclusions than American intelligence experts looking for WMD's. ...

Related Content

Related Stories
1

The Aftermath

Now that Ted Nolan's out of the picture, what's next for the Islanders?
3

A Word With Three NHL Draftees

The On Deck Circle's Tieja MacLaughlin gets the scoop on three recently drafted NHL prospects: Justin Shultz of the Ducks, Zac Dalpe of the Canes, and Brandon Burlon of the Devils.
1

Avs re-sign McLeod, Bacashihua and Weiman

Three of Colorado’s RFA’s - Cody McLeod , Jason Bacashihua and Tyler Weiman - have been re-signed . The Avs also inked the two guys we got in the Mark Rycroft deal (Phillippe Dupuis and Darcy Campbell) and a couple more guys I’ve ...
1

If Sakic Retires, Avs Become A Small-Market Team

from Terry Frei of the Denver Post, If Joe Sakic retires, the Avalanche would have a modest payroll. The team also would be fortunate to win 25 games next season. And Denver fans would be introduced to small-market hockey. In fact, if ...
4

Avalanche Signs McCormick, Willsie

The Colorado Avalanche Hockey Club announced today that it has signed forwards Cody McCormick and Brian Willsie each to a one-year contract. McCormick, 25, played in 40 games for the Avalanche last season, recording two goals and two assists wi...
Related News Articles
Gratton re-signs with Lightning
Free agent center Chris Gratton re-signed with the Tampa Bay Lightning on Friday. The 33-year-old forward has played in 1,068 games over 15 seasons with the Philadelphia Flyers, Buffalo Sabres, Phoenix Coyotes, Colorado Avalanche, Florida Panthers ...
Avlalanche sign McLeod, six others
DENVER (AP) -- The Colorado Avalanche signed forward Cody McLeod to a one-year contract and reached ...
Willsie returns to Avalanche in two-way deal
Right winger Brian Willsie signed a one-year, two-way contract with the Colorado Avalanche on Tuesda...
Bruins release schedule
The Boston Bruins released their schedule today. The B's will open with a four-game road trip, kicked off with the season-opener at Colorado on Thursday, Oct. 9. After...
2008-09 NHL schedule: Avalanche
Here is the 2008-09 schedule for the Colorado Avalanche. All times listed are Eastern.Oct. 9...