LOS ANGELES --Joe Sakic understands and appreciates the excitement NHL players are feeling about the opportunity to play in the Olympics next season. Sakic represented Canada at the Olympics in 1998 ...

A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On Feb. 24, 2002, the XIX Winter Olympic Games closed in Salt Lake City, putting a wrap on the best Winter Olympics ever ...

The Winter Olympics are headed back to Utah as Salt Lake City has been named the host for the 2034 Winter Olympics. The last time Salt Lake City hosted was in 2002 when Canada secured Gold in both men ...

FILE - In this May 28, 2013 file photo, Colorado Avalanche coach Patrick Roy, left, and Joe Sakic, pose together at a news conference in Denver. After another disappointing season, the Avalanche shook ...

DENVER (Reuters) - Colorado Avalanche captain and Canadian international Joe Sakic drew the curtain on a glittering 20-season career in the NHL on Thursday. The triple Olympian and double Stanley Cup ...

The International Ice Hockey Federation's Historical Committee announced the 20th class to be inducted to the IIHF Hall of Fame on Tuesday. Former Avalanche players Joe Sakic, Uwe Krupp and Teemu ...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. - Olympics? Joe Sakic might not even make it through the season. The big question surrounding the Colorado captain and Canadian icon over the last few years has been whether Sakic ...