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BREAKING: Legendary Oilers Goalie Signs New Deal at 50-Years-Old
Some major news emerged concerning a former NHL goaltender that returning to pro hockey at 50 years old.
50-Year-Old Former NHL Goalie Comes Out of Retirement
Over a decage after he announced his NHL retirement, Nikolai Khabibulin announced that he signed a one-year deal with Torpedo, in the KHL.
Khabibulin was the team's goalie coach, but decided to step in in the middle of the season in a surprising twist.
⚡️ TORPEDO MAKES IT OFFICIAL ⚡️
Nikolai Khabibulin, who is Torpedo's goaltending coach, has signed a one-way contract until the end of the season.
He'll turn 51 in January. The Russian Jagr.
Nikolai Khabibulin, who is Torpedo's goaltending coach, has signed a one-way contract until the end of the season.
He'll turn 51 in January. The Russian Jagr.
His last game was in October 2013. He played 799 games in the NHL and won a Stanley Cup in 2004 with the Lightning.
More to come.
As seen on Markerzone - BREAKING: 50-Year-Old Cup Champion Signs New Pro Contract
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