Kyle Okposo, the former Sabres captain who capped his 17 NHL seasons by winning his first Stanley Cup with the Panthers, has announced his retirement.

Okposo, who came to the Panthers at the NHL Trade Deadline, officially announced his retirement on Thursday. In a statement, Okposo announced that last season would be his last after 17 NHL seasons.

Okposo, who played 17 seasons in the NHL and finished that run as part of the Florida team that won a title last season, announced his retirement on Thursday.

Okposo, who played 17 seasons in the NHL and finished that run as part of the Florida team that won a title last season, announced his retirement on Thursday.

Former Gophers star Kyle Okposo, who played 17 seasons in the NHL and finished that run by winning a Stanley Cup with the Panthers last season, announced his retirement on Thursday. (Wilfredo Lee ...

Kyle Okposo is going out as a Stanley Cup champion. Okposo, who played 17 seasons in the NHL and finished that run as part of the Florida team that won a title last season, announced his retirement on ...

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Stanley Cup champion Kyle Okposo has officially announced his retirement from the NHL following a 17-year career. Okposo states in an open letter, “30 years of playing hockey was incredible.