Ray Bourque reveals behind-the-scenes drama of nearly joining Philadelphia, the chaotic travel to his first Avalanche game, and how Denver's altitude left him gasping for air. He shares hilarious and heartfelt stories about teammates like Joe Sakic's precision, Patrick Roy's intensity, and Peter Forsberg's stubborn brilliance.

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Video Chapters:
0:00 Bourque Requests Trade from Boston
4:10 Chaos of the Colorado Trade
6:20 First Game with Sakic & Altitude Shock
9:38 Teammate Word Association (Sakic, Roy, Forsberg, Rob Blake)

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