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Michael Hutchinson retires after 13 NHL seasons, set for Alumni Game

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 28, 2026, 2:50 AM

Last updated Jul 28, 2026

Michael Hutchinson retires after 13 NHL seasons, set for Alumni Game

Summary

Michael Hutchinson has announced his retirement from the NHL after parts of 13 seasons. The Winnipeg Jets confirmed his retirement via social media, celebrating his career as he turns 36. Hutchinson made his NHL debut with the Jets in 2013 and also played for teams including the Toronto Maple Leafs, where he had two stints. Despite becoming a reliable backup with a record of 57-62-18 and 154 appearances, his last NHL game was during the 2023-24 season. Hutchinson plans to participate in the Alumni Game hosted by the Jets in October.

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By the Numbers

•Hutchinson retires at age 36 after 11 NHL seasons.
•Spent significant time with the Winnipeg Jets and Toronto Maple Leafs.
•Recorded 154 NHL appearances with a 2.93 GAA and.903 SV%.
•Last played an NHL game during the 2023-24 season.
•Scheduled to participate in the Jets' Alumni Game in October.

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2:50 AMYahoo Sports — Former Maple Leafs Goalie Announces Retirement

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Former Toronto Maple Leafs goalie Michael Hutchinson has announced his retirement after spending parts of 13 seasons in the NHL The Winnipeg Jets, another team Hutchinson played for during his NHL career, made the announcement of the goalie’s retirement at age 36 official on their social media. “After 11 seasons in the @NHL , Michael […] The post Former Maple Leafs Goalie Announces Retirement appeared first on HEAVY.
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