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Blake Wheeler Retires: Jets' Legacy and NHL Farewells

7/23/2025

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Blake Wheeler bids farewell to the NHL after an impressive 16-season journey, leaving a legacy as the Winnipeg Jets' all-time leader in games played and assists. Jaroslav Halak hangs up his skates with 295 wins, while Riley Nash's career concludes after 12 seasons, impacted by a lingering knee injury.

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Blake Wheeler bids farewell to the NHL after an impressive 16-season journey, leaving a legacy as the Winnipeg Jets' all-time leader in games played and assists. Jaroslav Halak hangs up his skates with 295 wins, while Riley Nash's career concludes after 12 seasons, impacted by a lingering knee injury.