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Adieu of the Week
July 16, 2007
SO MUCH for an emotional press conference. Jeremy Roenick, 37, called it a career after 18 NHL seasons by sending a text message to a Philadelphia Inquirer reporter reading, "I'm retiring; is that still news?" His 495 goals, including 11 last year with Phoenix, are third-best for an American-born player.
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July 16, 2007

Adieu Of The Week

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SO MUCH for an emotional press conference. Jeremy Roenick, 37, called it a career after 18 NHL seasons by sending a text message to a Philadelphia Inquirer reporter reading, "I'm retiring; is that still news?" His 495 goals, including 11 last year with Phoenix, are third-best for an American-born player.

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