{"id":829256,"date":"2026-07-28T14:49:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T14:49:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/829256\/"},"modified":"2026-07-28T14:49:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T14:49:08","slug":"former-jets-maple-leafs-g-hutchinson-retires-at-36","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/829256\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Jets, Maple Leafs G Hutchinson retires at 36"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Veteran goaltender Michael Hutchinson announced his retirement on Monday after 11 seasons in the NHL.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Hutchinson, 36, last appeared on the ice for Saipa of Liiga in Finland during the 2024-25 campaign, going 7-9-6 with a 3.02 goals-against average and an .886 save percentage.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">He last appeared in the NHL with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/detroit-red-wings\/17\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/detroit-red-wings\/17\" target=\"_blank\">Detroit Red Wings<\/a> during the 2023-24 season, only appearing in one game.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Drafted 77th overall by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/boston-bruins\/6\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/boston-bruins\/6\" target=\"_blank\">Boston Bruins<\/a> in 2008, Hutchinson has a career 57-62-18 record split between the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/winnipeg-jets\/52\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/winnipeg-jets\/52\" target=\"_blank\">Winnipeg Jets<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/florida-panthers\/13\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/florida-panthers\/13\" target=\"_blank\">Florida Panthers<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/toronto-maple-leafs\/10\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/toronto-maple-leafs\/10\" target=\"_blank\">Toronto Maple Leafs<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/colorado-avalanche\/21\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/colorado-avalanche\/21\" target=\"_blank\">Colorado Avalanche<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/columbus-blue-jackets\/29\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/columbus-blue-jackets\/29\" target=\"_blank\">Columbus Blue Jackets<\/a>, and Red Wings.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The 6-foot-3 netminder began his career with the Jets, playing five seasons in the organization going 43-39-11 with a .910 save percentage and 2.65 GAA.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">His best season came during his second season in Winnipeg during the 2014-15 campaign where he registered a 21-10-5 record with a .914 save percentage and 2.38 GAA.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Hutchinson also played four seasons in Toronto, registering a 25-10-15 record with an .898 save percentage and 3.18 GAA.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Veteran goaltender Michael Hutchinson announced his retirement on Monday after 11 seasons in the NHL. Hutchinson, 36, last&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":829257,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[556],"tags":[64,63,402589,575,85],"class_list":["post-829256","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nhl","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-michael-hutchinson","tag-nhl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/829256","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=829256"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/829256\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/829257"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=829256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=829256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=829256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}