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‘It was an easy one’: Tuukka Rask opens up about retirement ahead of ceremonial puck drop

Prior to being honored by the Bruins with a ceremonial puck drop on Thursday, longtime goalie Tuukka Rask opened up to the media about retirement and his decision to walk away from the game.

Rask retired in February after returning to the team following hip surgery in the offseason. He went 2-2 and posted a 4.28 GAA.

“Just a lot of family time, driving the kids to school, dance classes, a couple rounds of golf, couple of trips here and there,” Rask said with a smile, when asked what retirement has been like. “Just easy living.