Wayne Simmonds Retires After 15 Seasons in the NHL

The former Flyers star and NHL All-Star Game MVP ends his career with a ceremonial one-day contract with Philadelphia.

Wayne Simmonds announced his retirement, concluding a 15-year NHL career that included winning the NHL All-Star Game MVP.
Simmonds will sign a one-day contract with the Philadelphia Flyers and be honored in a game on April 13.
Over his career, Simmonds scored 263 goals and totaled 526 points across 1,037 regular-season games.
He was a key figure in promoting diversity in hockey and fought against racism and intolerance in the sport.
Simmonds' career highlights include a Mark Messier NHL Leadership Award and representing Canada at the World Championships.