The Stanley Cup champion Colorado Avalanche have promoted Joe Sakic to the role of president of hockey operations. Sakic was the architect behind a team that captured its first title since 2001. The ...

Colorado's Nathan MacKinnon earned the NHL's First Star of the Week presented by GEICO. MacKinnon recorded 10 points (4 goals ...

Colorado Avalanche superstar Nathan MacKinnon has passed team legend Peter Stastny in the record books against the Vancouver ...

General Manager Joe Sakic of the Colorado Avalanche seems to have attained almost all the achievements you could ask for at the NHL level. Most notably, he's won two Stanley Cup championships as a ...

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 ...

Inside the visiting team’s management suite at Scottrade Center in St. Louis on Thursday night, Joe Sakic was reminded that he is the only member of the Avalanche to have played a major role in the ...

Over the next 24 hours, the words "classy" and "respected" will be the two most used words in describing Colorado Avalanche captain Joe Sakic (notes). A few hours from now, Sakic will announce his ...

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 ...

Denver, CO – The Colorado Avalanche shook up their front office on Friday, relieving team president Pierre Lacroix of his duties and promoting Hall of Famer Joe Sakic to executive vice president of ...

DENVER (CBS4) - The Colorado Avalanche returned from the All-Star break and continued their hot play by defeating the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-2 Thursday night at Ball Arena. The Avs extended their ...

VANCOUVER — Roll call at the NHL Draft is more than a traditional proclamation to alert those in attendance about the franchises that are present for what is easily one of the most important nights ...

DENVER (AP) — Joe Sakic, the Colorado Avalanche’s longtime captain who led the team to two Stanley Cup titles, is retiring after a 20-year NHL career, a person familiar with the situation told The ...