Longtime Colorado Avalanche blue liner Tyson Barrie called it a career on Monday. The 34-year-old officially announced his retirement from the league, according to NHL.com.
Barrie was a UFA this summer after signing a one-year deal with the Calgary Flames last summer. He joined the Flames on a PTO, made the team, but only played 13 games before getting cut.
After 822 NHL games, Tyson Barrie is calling it a career. ud83dudc4f
Best of luck in retirement! pic.twitter.com/3lcarmiaZw— NHL (@NHL) August 25, 2025It was a sad ending for the offensive defenseman after more than a decade of success at the NHL level.