Joe Pavelski, 40, announces retirement after 18 NHL seasons
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Joe Pavelski officially announced his retirement from the NHL on Tuesday after 18 seasons.
Five days after his 40th birthday, the forward called it quits after tallying 1,068 points (476 goals, 592 assists) in 1,332 regular season games with the San Jose Sharks (2006-19) and Dallas Stars (2019-24).
Pavelski added 143 points (74 goals, 69 assists) in 201 playoff games,