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Mathew Dumba announces retirement after 748 NHL games

The former Wild defenceman finished his NHL career with 261 points and the 2020 King Clancy Memorial Trophy.

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Mathew Dumba announced his retirement on Friday after 13 NHL seasons, according to Sportsnet and TSN.

Dumba, 32, recorded 85 goals and 176 assists for 261 points in 748 regular-season games. He played for the Minnesota Wild from 2013 to 2023 before moving through Arizona, Tampa Bay, Dallas and Pittsburgh.

He received the King Clancy Memorial Trophy in 2020 for his leadership and contributions to the community.

Dumba finished his NHL career with the Penguins, scoring one goal and adding two assists in 11 games last season.

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