Denver Post · Aug 12, 2016
Timeline: Key events in Patrick Roy’s post-playing career
Evan Semon, Special to The Denver Post Colorado Avalanche great Patrick Roy joins as one of 20 members of the fan-voted 20th anniversary team honored during a pre-game ceremony Dec. 7, 2015. A look at key events in the career of Patrick Roy after he retired as a player:
June 2009 — Before Tony Granato is fired as Avalanche head coach, club president Pierre Lacroix offers Patrick Roy the job, in addition to the general manager position. Roy declines. Greg Sherman becomes GM and Joe Sacco the head coach.
April 2013 — Roy’s junior team, the Quebec Remparts, finishes the season 42-21 in what would be his eighth year with the team. Roy was 348-196 with the Remparts.