Red Wings' Hasek retires after Stanley Cup win
Published 6/9/2008 at FOXSports.com News for NHL
The Dominator is done.
Dominik Hasek announced his retirement during a news conference in Detroit on Monday, only days after the Red Wings won the Stanley Cup in six games over Pittsburgh.
"Sixteen years is a long time in life that has unfortunately gone by too fast," Hasek said.
The six-time Vezina Trophy winner as the NHL's top goaltender and two-time Hart Trophy winner as the league's MVP leaves on a mixed note.
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