SAN JOSE, CA - Defenseman Scott Hannan today formally announced his retirement from the game of hockey, after 16 seasons in the National Hockey League - 11 of which he spent as a member of the San Jose Sharks.
"I was extremely fortunate to play in the NHL with five great organizations," said Hannan. "I'd like to thank all of my teammates and coaches over the years who have contributed so much to my career. It's also very gratifying to end my NHL career where it started - with the San Jose Sharks.