 Sakic had another strong season in the 2006 – 07 . He scored his 600th career goal on February 15 , 2007 , against the Calgary Flames , becoming the 17th player in history to reach the milestone and third that year . On the final day of the regular season , he scored his 100th point , reaching the milestone for the sixth time in his career . At the same time , Sakic became the second @-@ oldest NHL player to score 100 points in a season at age 37 , alongside hockey legend Gordie Howe . Despite his efforts as well as a late @-@ season charge , Sakic and the Avalanche missed the playoffs for the first time in 11 years , finishing one point behind the eighth placed Calgary Flames . On May 1 , the NHL announced that Sakic was named as one of the three finalists of the Lady Byng Trophy , but it was eventually awarded to Pavel Datsyuk of the Detroit Red Wings . 
