Joe Sakic Says Avalanche Coaching Search Has Begun

DENVER (The Sports Xchange) – Patrick Roy resigned as coach and vice president of the hockey operations of the Colorado Avalanche on Thursday, citing a lack of a voice within the team’s decision-making process.
Colorado executive vice president/general manager Joe Sakic confirmed the move and noted that the club will begin a search for a new coach immediately.
“For the past three years, I have carried out my duties as head coach and vice president of hockey operations for the C