NHL Legend Calls It Quits: Jonathan Toews Announces Retirement In a shocking move that has sent shockwaves throughout the hockey world, Winnipeg Jets forward Jonathan Toews has announced his retirement from the National Hockey League, effective immediately. The 35-year-old veteran forward, a three-time Stanley Cup champion and six-time NHL All-Star, has been a stalwart presence on the ice for nearly two decades. With a storied career spanning 17 seasons, Toews leaves behind a legacy of exceptional leadership, skill, and dedication to the sport. As fans and teammates alike come to terms with the news, the question on everyone's mind is what led to this sudden decision and what's next for this hockey icon.


Winnipeg Jets forward Jonathan Toews announced his retirement from the National Hockey League on June 19, 2026.