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Marc-André Fleury Rejects NHL Comeback, Embraces Retirement

7/5/2025

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Marc-André Fleury, the iconic Quebec goalie, has turned down five contract offers for a potential NHL comeback, including one from the Montreal Canadiens. Embracing his retirement, Fleury expressed contentment with his choice, leaving his dream of donning the Canadiens jersey unfulfilled, even as the team sought his veteran expertise to bolster their lineup.

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Marc-André Fleury, the iconic Quebec goalie, has turned down five contract offers for a potential NHL comeback, including one from the Montreal Canadiens. Embracing his retirement, Fleury expressed contentment with his choice, leaving his dream of donning the Canadiens jersey unfulfilled, even as the team sought his veteran expertise to bolster their lineup.