Even though he only appeared in a total of 25 games for the Minnesota Wild, long-time NHLer Martin Hanzal has announced his retirement from professional hockey. 12 years, 608 games, 127 goals and 338 points later, the Czech’s curtain has closed.
In case you missed it, we’ve rejuvenated our Top 25 Under 25 series and the first profile of a ranked player will be published later today. [Hockey Wilderness]
Michael Russo sat down with Austrian hockey legend and one-time Minnesota Wild forward Thomas Vanek, to give his thoughts on fellow countryman Marco Rossi heading to a familiar franchise.