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It was Joe Sakic who told the Avalanche players to touch the trophy yesterday

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T. Tadi
June 7, 2022  (4:56 PM)
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it was the team's GM, Joe Sakic, who made the decision when his players didn't know what to do.

"Touch the damn thing!"

- Joe Sakic

I'm glad they did. I think when you don't it's kind of a disrespect to the person it is named after. Just my opinion.

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