A former member of the Vancouver Canucks organization and a long-time NHLer has decided that now is the right time to hang up the skates
After parts of 11 seasons in the National Hockey League, including one with the Vancouver Canucks, 34-year-old Alex Chiasson has announced his retirement from professional hockey.
The news was confirmed on Monday afternoon in a social media post by the National Hockey League’s Alumni Association on X.
‘Alex Chiasson has officially announced his retirement from the @NHL after 11 seasons.’ NHL Alumni said in their post.
They would go on to add, ‘Alex later suited up for the @Canucks and the @DetroitRedWings and finished his NHL career after appearing in 651 regular-season games.
Congratulations, Alex on a great career and welcome to the #NHLAlumni Association!’