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September 03, 2008

Sakic would have quit if Avalanche rushed his decision

http://slam.canoe.ca/Slam/Hockey/NHL/Colorado/2008/09/02/6642151-ap.html

If not for the patience of the Colorado Avalanche, Joe Sakic could have become the NHL's version of Brett Favre.

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