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Brooks Orpik Retires from NHL; Won Stanley Cup with Penguins and Capitals

The Washington Capitals announced Tuesday defenseman Brooks Orpik has retired from the NHL.

Washington Capitals

Brooks Orpik has announced his retirement today from the @NHL after 15 seasons. The two-time Stanley Cup Champion skated in 1,035 regular-season games. Congratulations on a terrific career, Brooksie. And thank you for everything! #ALLCAPS Read More: https://t.co/phJzewaMWB https://t.co/rJYfMZfejw

Orpik captured the Stanley Cup twice, first with the Pittsburgh Penguins in 2009 and then with the Caps in 2018.

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