Jonathan Quick Announces Retirement

Jonathan Quick is hanging up his skates after a career that saw him become one of the most successful American-born goaltenders in hockey history.

Best known for leading the Los Angeles Kings to two titles and winning the Conn Smythe Trophy in 2012, Quick spent his final seasons as a reliable veteran for the New York Rangers.

He expressed gratitude for the opportunity to finish his career in his home state and noted that he felt it was the right time to step away.

Quick's retirement marks the end of an era for the position, as he was widely credited with redefining the modern butterfly style of goaltending.