| In this May 1, 2008 file photo, Colorado Avalanche center Joe Sakic looks to the bench during the second period of Game 4 of the NHL Western Conference Semifinals against the Detroit Red Wings in Denver. Sakic signed a one-year, $6 million contract Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2008 after he decided to play a 20th season in the NHL. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey, File) |