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Our top 10 Joe Sakic moments

Terry Frei, Special to ESPN.com

As Joe Sakic announces his retirement Thursday, we look back at our favorite moments from the Avalanche captain.

Story | Conversation | July 09, 2009

The Hobey vs. the Heisman

Terry Frei, Special to ESPN.com

The Heisman Trophy is college football's Hobey Baker Award. But does winning either automatically mean a successful pro career? Terry Frei explores.

Story | Conversation | October 12, 2006

Bashing small markets defeats big picture of playoffs

Terry Frei, Special to ESPN.com

Terry Frei is sick of the small-market jokes. Instead of the griping, he says we should be enjoying the unpredictability of the playoffs.

Story | Conversation | May 18, 2006

Avs have to rebound from CBA's 1-2 punch

Terry Frei, Special to ESPN.com

With Peter Forsberg and Adam Foote out of town, the Avalanche have to deal with a new reality, writes Terry Frei.

Story | Conversation | August 03, 2005

No urgency for Bertuzzi's reinstatement

Terry Frei, Special to ESPN.com

Without a CBA – or for that matter, a season – in sight, Todd Bertuzzi's reinstatement hearing should be just that.

Story | Conversation | April 25, 2005

The journey begins for three sons

Terry Frei, Special to ESPN.com

Three sons of current and future Hall of Famers have an edge on their hockey careers.

Story | Conversation | October 22, 2004

Lacroix chooses clumsy compromise

Terry Frei, Special to ESPN.com

The Avs may have brought Joel Quenneville in at his predecessor's request, but the result seems clumsy.

Story | Conversation | July 07, 2004

Wings the best bet; Stars the best buy

Terry Frei, Special to ESPN.com

While the Red Wings are the favorite to win the Stanley Cup, the Stars offer a better return.

Story | Conversation | September 07, 2003

Game 3? 'It's going to be absolutely nuts'

Terry Frei, Special to ESPN.com

After an 11-year absence, the Stanley Cup playoffs are back in to Minnesota. They never should have left.

Story | Conversation | April 14, 2003

Granato? Well, why not?

Terry Frei, Special to ESPN.com

Once again, Colorado GM Pierre Lacroix deviated from conventional wisdom and shocked the hockey world.

Story | Conversation | December 18, 2002

Can Roy re-establish worth as 'money' goalie?

Terry Frei, Special to ESPN.com

Can Patrick Roy shake off an ignominious end to the 2002 playoffs? Or will the disappointment linger?

Story | Conversation | September 16, 2002

Sakic spends little time on cheap talk

Terry Frei, Special to ESPN.com

As much as he enjoys being one of the game's best, Joe Sakic would prefer to avoid the spotlight.

Story | Conversation | June 14, 2001