Saving Sakic
“How Air Force One saved the Avalanche”
Synopsis
An original hockey documentary from NHL Productions, dives into the story of how the former Avalanche captain and current executive almost left the team in 1997 to go to the New York Rangers, and how a confluence of events over the course of one week in August of 1997, including help from Harrison Ford, stopped it from happening.
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“Saving Sakic” Official Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2024-03-28
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April 16, 2024
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jay Nelson
- Screenplay & Story
- Jay Nelson
- Original Title
- Saving Sakic
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 48m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jay Nelson
Jay Nelson
Craig Axelrod, Steve Mayer, Ross Bernard
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Jay Nelson
Director
Jay Nelson
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What is Saving Sakic about?
An original hockey documentary from NHL Productions, dives into the story of how the former Avalanche captain and current executive almost left the team in 1997 to go to the New York Rangers, and how a confluence of events over the course of one week in August of 1997, including help from Harrison Ford, stopped it from happening.
Who directed Saving Sakic?
Saving Sakic was directed by Jay Nelson.
Who stars in Saving Sakic?
The principal cast of Saving Sakic includes Joe Sakic, Charlie Lyons, Neil Smith, Harrison Ford.
When was Saving Sakic released and how long is it?
Saving Sakic was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 48m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Saving Sakic?
Saving Sakic holds official age classifications: CA: 18A.