Tanguay is gone
Avalanche Notebook | (1)
In the 1998 entry draft, Colorado had a whopping 6 of the first 38 picks. A few - Martin Skoula, Scott Parker, Phil Suave - spent some time with the Avs (the first two were on the last Cup team). Robyn Reghr was part of the Theo Fleury trade. Ramzi Abid never signed, and ended up re-entering the draft two years later. The sixth player? That would be the topic of the final farewell entry - 12th overall pick Alex Tanguay.
Sandwiched between picks of current NHL superstars Jeff Heerema and Michael Henrich (ok, actually the two have combined for 6 ...