John Klingberg retires from NHL after 700-game career

Sep 11, 2026, 6:13 PM ET|Comments (0)

from Daily Faceoff (Frank Seravalli),

Veteran defenseman John Klingberg announced on Friday that he has officially retired from professional hockey, having put the finishing touches on a 700-game NHL career as a member of the San Jose Sharks last season.

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