in local papers before the team ultimately decided to move. Due to the team missing an NHL deadline, the logo and uniforms would not have taken effect until the 1996–97 season. Season-by-season record Notable players Team captains Includes WHA captains Jean-Guy Gendron, 1972–1974 Michel Parizeau, 1974–1976 Marc Tardif, 1976–1981 Robbie Ftorek, 1981 Andre Dupont, 1981–1982 Mario Marois, 1983–1985 Peter Stastny, 1985–1990 Steven Finn and Joe Sakic 1990–1991 (co-captains) Mike Hough 1991–1992 Joe Sakic 1992–1995 Hall of Famers Peter Forsberg, C, 1995, inducted in 2014 Michel Goulet, LW, 1979–1990, inducted in 1998 Guy Lafleur, RW, 1989–1991, inducted in 1988 Joe Sakic, C, 1988–1995, inducted in 2012 Peter Stastny, C, 1980–1990, inducted in 1998 Mats Sundin, C, 1990–1994, inducted in 2012 Retired numbers After the move to Denver, the Avalanche returned all four of these numbers to circulation. First round draft picks Note: This list does not include selections from the WHA. 1979: Michel Goulet (20th overall) 1980: none 1981: Randy Moller (11th overall) 1982: David Shaw (13th overall) 1983: none 1984: Trevor Stienburg (15th overall) 1985: David Latta (15th overall) 1986: Ken McRae (18th overall) 1987: Bryan Fogarty (ninth overall) and Joe Sakic (15th overall) 1988: Curtis Leschyshyn (third overall) and Daniel Dore (fifth overall) 1989: Mats Sundin (first overall) 1990: Owen Nolan (first overall) 1991: Eric Lindros (first overall) 1992: Todd Warriner (fourth overall) 1993: Jocelyn Thibault (10th overall) and Adam Deadmarsh (14th overall) 1994: Wade Belak (12th overall) and Jeff Kealty (22nd overall) Franchise scoring leaders These are the top-ten point-scorers in Quebec Nordiques history, combining NHL and WHA totals. ''Legend: Pos = Position; GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; P/G = Points per game Broadcasters Radio Television The Nordiques games were televised locally by CFAP 2 from 1988 to 1994. See also Potential National Hockey League expansion, possible for Quebec City Centre Vidéotron, the replacement facility for the Colisée Pepsi (1949–2015) References External links Quebec Nordiques on FunWhileItLasted.net Quebec Nordiques Preservation Society CBC Archives CBC Television on the dying days of the team from 1995. Just Another Job, a National Film Board of Canada documentary on the Nordique's first home game Defunct National Hockey League teams National Hockey League in Quebec National Hockey League teams based in Canada Ice hockey clubs established in 1972 Sports clubs disestablished in 1995 History of Colorado Avalanche 1972 establishments in Quebec 1995 disestablishments in Quebec