Former Colorado Avalanche defenseman Brad Hunt has retired from professional hockey after a nearly two-decade career, which included playing for seven NHL teams and winning a gold medal with Team Canada at the 2023 IIHF World Championship. The 37-year-old, known for his persistence despite being undersized, recorded 288 NHL games with 20 goals and 60 assists, and excelled in the AHL with 422 games, earning six All-Star selections. His final season was spent overseas in Finland, where he contributed to Sport Vaasa before concluding his journey with a strong connection to the Colorado Eagles as their captain. Hunt’s career is a testament to resilience and skill, proving that size does not define success in hockey.
Want More Context? 🔎
Former Avalanche Defenseman Retires After 20 Years in Hockey
Sports News. No Fluff.
Quick summaries of major games, trades, and headlines — so you can stay in the loop without spending hours reading.