Long-time Dallas Star, Mike Modano, was very “disappointed” that he won’t be in Dallas anymore, the franchise he played for his entire career. Dallas thought it was time to move on, and for Modano to move on as well.
But to where?
In recent interviews, after the Stars announced they would not be resigning Modano, Modano says that he still wants and thinks he can play for a NHL team. The 40-year-old center isn’t getting any younger, casting doubt on whether he can take the brutality of another full regular season.
My advice for the man would be to retire. Modano is already an American hockey legend. He holds records for the most goals scored by an American-born player (557), most points by an American-born player(1,359), most playoff points by an American-born player in a career (145), and the most games played by an American-born forward (1,459).
Modano also holds 15 franchise records. They include games played, power play goals, goals, shorthanded goals, assists, even strength goals, points, game-winning goals, overtime goals, power play assists ...
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Article written by Tyler Juranovich
Mike Modano: Retiring Would Be A Fitting End to an Already Great Career
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