Pierre Lacroix, architect of dominant Avalanche franchise, dead at 72 due to COVID complications

[TheGriceBoys]

Gods Speed to one of the kindest men, and most brilliant GMs in NHL history.

https://www.denverpost.com/2020/12/13/pierre-lacroix-avalanche-gm-dies/

 

[dgarwood]

Very sad news. He put together some great teams, and was responsible for the Avs jersey being worn by a pretty impressive list of players (Roy, Bourque and Blake to name a few).