BREAKING: NHL Player Stuns Everyone by Announcing Retirement on Podcast
In the last few hours, some major news was announced live on an episode of the podcast Empty Netters.
Thompson Announces Retirement
Nate Thompson, aged 38, has revealed that he is retiring after playing 844 games in the NHL.
"From the time I was 4 until 38 hockey has been my life and best friend," Thompson said. "I'm beyond grateful and thankful for all the great people I've met and friendships I've made. All good things must come to an end so thank you to all who supported me along this journey."
Throughout his career, he scored 164 points while playing for the Lightning, the Ducks, the Islanders, the Kings, the Canadiens, the Flyers, the Bruins, the Senators, and the Jets.
He has also been an avid supporter of people suffering from addiction, as he battled it himself during his career.
We wish him a happy retirement!
As seen on Markerzone - BREAKING: 800-Game Veteran Announces Retirement
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| Yes | 158 | 42.7 % |
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