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Andrew Cogliano announces retirement from NHL

One part of the Colorado Avalanche’s future has been determined. Forward Andrew Cogliano has announced his retirement from the NHL, leaving behind an impressive 17-year career spanning five teams.

Thank you Cogs for continuously making an impact on and off the ice.

Congratulations on an outstanding career. pic.twitter.com/JnQCdJpYnP— Colorado Avalanche (@Avalanche) June 21, 2024

In his 17 seasons with the Edmonton Oilers, Anaheim Ducks, Dallas Stars, San Jose Sharks, and Colorado Avalanche, he ends with 1,294 games under his belt. He finishes with 190 goals and 274 assists, but much more under his belt regarding hits, blocked shots, and ultimate will and grit in the bottom six of teams.