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About Joe Sakic
Retired ice hockey player Joe Sakic left a legacy as one of the all-time greatest captains in the history of the National Hockey League (NHL). He began his professional career in the league in 1988 following his draft as 15th overall by the Quebec Nordiques in 1987. He ended up playing in the NHL for 21 years for only the Nordiques, which became the Colorado Avalanche when the team was relocated to Colorado in 1995. He also represented Canada in the Olympic Games, World Championships and the World Cup. He retired from the sport in 2009.
Family Life
His parents, Slavika and Marijan Šakić were Croatian immigrants to Canada. He was raised in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada. He has three children with Debbie Sakic, his wife.
Achievements
He became a Hockey Hall of Fame inductee in 2012.
Trivia
He has been the Executive Vice President of Hockey Operations for the Colorado Avalanche since May 2013.
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F.A.Q. about Joe Sakic
When is his birthday?
Joe Sakic's birthday is on July 7, 1969.
In how many days is his birthday?
Joe's birthday is in 73 days
How old is he?
He is 54 years old.
Where is Joe from?
He was born in Burnaby, British Columbia, U.S..