By E.J. Hradek
ESPN The Magazine

Wednesday, December 11, 2002

Growing up in the Vancouver suburb of Burnaby, British Columbia, during the late 1970s and early '80s, a young Joe Sakic likely dreamt the dream of every hockey-playing Canadian boy-to someday skate in the NHL. And, on some cold winter nights, the corners of his mouth probably curled into a sleepy smile as he visualized himself lifting the Stanley Cup. Well, all these years later, Sakic is among the talented few to have made his dreams come true. The shy, skinny little kid from Burnaby stands a ...

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