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Donald Brashear Returns to Hockey at Age 53

10/13/2025

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Donald Brashear has come out of retirement at 53 and signed with the Corner Brook Royals in Newfoundland's Central Western Senior Hockey League.
Brashear last played in the NHL in the 2009-10 season and accumulated 2,635 penalty minutes over 1,025 games.
Having previously played for the Philadelphia Flyers and New York Rangers, he aims to continue his hockey journey against three other teams.

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Story summary

Donald Brashear has come out of retirement at 53 and signed with the Corner Brook Royals in Newfoundland's Central Western Senior Hockey League.
Brashear last played in the NHL in the 2009-10 season and accumulated 2,635 penalty minutes over 1,025 games.
Having previously played for the Philadelphia Flyers and New York Rangers, he aims to continue his hockey journey against three other teams.