2x Stanley Cup champ and former Boston Bruins forward officially retires: A statement has been made
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Out of nowhere, two-time Stanley Cup Champion and former Boston Bruins forward Tyler Johnson has called it a career.
An announcement was just made from Tyler Johnson himself, and he has officially called it a career from the NHL.
Johnson ended up appearing in 747 NHL games between the Boston Bruins, Chicago Blackhawks, and the Tampa Bay Lightning.
He would only appear in 9 total games for the Boston Bruins, recording two assists.
After 747 NHL games, two-time #StanleyCup champ Tyler Johnson has announced his retirement. 🏆🏆
He went on to score 193 goals, 240 assists for 433 points in his career split between the three different organizations.
He would also go on to win two Stanley Cups with the Tampa Bay Lightning, back-to-back in 2020, and 2021.
Not terrible for a player that was never drafted into the NHL.
Tyler Johnson says goodbye
In a statement on Instagram, Tyler Johnson ended up calling it a career:
Now, after a lifetime devoted to hockey, I'm ready for what's next. I'm thrilled to focus on starting a family and exploring new paths. This moment is bittersweet, but l leave the game with no regrets-only gratitude for the rinks, the teammates, the fans, and a sport that will always ignite my soul.
Thank you all for being part of my journey.
Thank you all for being part of my journey.
Wishing you nothing but the best of luck on your new journey, and happy retirement, Tyler!
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