The Colorado Avalanche Hockey Club announced today that the organization will honor the late Pierre Lacroix prior to the Oct. 16 game against the St. Louis Blues at Ball Arena. The Avalanche's former general manager and team president passed away on Dec. 13, 2020.
The ceremony will include a banner that highlights Lacroix's achievements being raised to the rafters to hang alongside the Avalanche's six retired jersey numbers. Lacroix's family will be in attendance along with some former Avalanche greats and alumni.
Avalanche to Honor Former President/GM Pierre Lacroix
Banner for the late Lacroix to be raised prior to Oct. 16 game
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