Longtime NHL Goalie, Simcoe County Native Hangs up Skates

Longtime NHL goalie, Simcoe County native hangs up skates

Michael Hutchinson starred for his hometown Barrie Colts before his pro career took him to places such as Winnipeg, Newfoundland and Finland

Michael Hutchinson Hangs Up the Pads After 15 Years of Pro Hockey

Every NHL career has to come to an end eventually, and for one journeyman goaltender who bounced around the league for over a decade, that day has finally arrived. The Winnipeg Jets made the announcement on Monday, and it quickly spread across the hockey world: Michael Hutchinson is officially done.The 36-year-old netminder from Barrie, Ontario, wraps up a professional career that spanned 15 years, 11 of which were spent in the NHL. He suited up…

Former Avalanche Goalie Announces Retirement

Sep 4, 2020; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Colorado Avalanche goaltender Michael Hutchinson (35) and defenseman Ryan Graves (27) defend against Dallas Stars left wing Joel Kiviranta (25) during the third period in game seven of the second round of the 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Perry Nelson-USA TODAY Sports Former Colorado Avalanche goaltender Michael Hutchinson announced his retirement from professional hockey on Tue…