Report Longtime NHL goalie Tomas Vokoun retires

Tomas Vokoun has called it a Tony Gonsolin Jersey career according to . The 38-year-old netminder had remained unsigned this year after mi sing all of the 2013-14 season due to blood clots.A ninth-round draft pick by the in the 1994 NHL Entry Draft, Vokoun appeared in 700 NHL games over parts of 15 seasons. He spent eight seasons with the , but also saw 248 games of action with the . Vokoun also appeared in one game for the Canadiens and spent his last two seasons with the and .Vokoun mi sed all of 2013-14, for which he was A. J. Pollock Jersey under contract with the Penguins, after blood clots were found to have developed just before the season. Though he returned to health ahead of this season, he Kenta Maeda Jersey reportedly turned down NHL offers over the offseason, apparently waiting for the right situation . As Vokoun showed in the 2013 Stanley Cup Playoffs when he spelled , he still had plenty to offer even in his advanced age. His final NHL appearance may have ended in disappointment with a lo s to eventual Eastern Conference champion Boston, but Vokoun registered a .933 save percentage in 11 appearances.That playoff performance came in only the third postseason Vokoun had a chance to play in.He never became one of the league's big stars, but Vokoun Austin Barnes Jersey spent a good portion of his career as a reliable goaltender that gave expansion franchises a fighting chance even when their rosters werent the greatest. The Czech Republic native will retire with an even 300 wins, .917 save percentage and sparkling 2.55 Logan Forsythe Jersey goals-against average. He also notched 51 shutouts in his NHL career. Vokoun played in two NHL All-Star Games, two Olympics and one World Cup.