What happened to Phaneuf?

What happened to Phaneuf?

“I’ve obviously been retired for a couple years, but with COVID and travel restrictions and whatnot, [things were delayed],” Phaneuf told reporters on Tuesday. “When I spoke with Brendan about announcing my retirement, he wanted to have me back when I did make it official.

Why did Phaneuf retire?

“The game has given me so much, I want to give back in some capacity,” he said. “But I have a young daughter now – I take her to school every day – and that is my priority for the time being.” Morgan Rielly, the Toronto defenceman and alternate captain, thanked Phaneuf for taking him under his wing.

Did Phaneuf retire?

2021Dion Phaneuf / Career end

Dion Phaneuf has announced his retirement from the NHL after 14 seasons. TORONTO (Nov. 16, 2021) Dion Phaneuf has officially announced his retirement from the National Hockey League (NHL) following a career that spanned 14 NHL seasons and 1,048 regular-season games.

Did Dion Phaneuf retire as a Leaf?

Dion Phaneuf talks to the media about some of his regrets during his playing days and some moments he remembers fondly. TORONTO — Dion Phaneuf is making it official — and he’s clearly touched that the Toronto Maple Leafs offered the platform to do it.

Is Dion Phaneuf a Hall of Famer?

Phaneuf is still only 30 and has time for a third act if he can play hockey on a better roster in a stable situation. The Hall of Fame is now unlikely, but he has plenty of time to have a satisfying career. He’s had little chance for personal or team success since the trade to Toronto. Now: None.

Was Dion Phaneuf captain of Calgary Flames?

Dion Phaneuf, a former Calgary Flames star defenceman and Toronto Maple Leafs captain, officially announced his retirement Tuesday after 14 NHL seasons.

Will Zach Parise be in the Hall of Fame?

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How tall is Colaiacovo?

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Season Team Lge
2002-03 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL
2003-04 St. John’s Maple Leafs AHL
2003-04 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL

Is Jason Spezza a Hall of Famer?

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