P.K. Subban

Subban split time between the Canadiens, Predators and Devils during his NHL career.

During his final three NHL seasons with the Devils, Subban tallied just 59 points (17 goals and 42 assists). The talented blue-liner won the Norris Trophy as the league's top defenseman when he tallied 38 points (11 goals and 27 assists) during the 2012-13 campaign. Subban](/nhl/players/1282455/p-k-subban/) announced his retirement on Tuesday after playing 13 seasons in the NHL with the likes of the [Montreal Canadiens](https://www.cbssports.com/nhl/teams/MON/montreal-canadiens/), [Nashville Predators](https://www.cbssports.com/nhl/teams/NSH/nashville-predators/) and [New Jersey Devils](https://www.cbssports.com/nhl/teams/NJ/new-jersey-devils/). Subban registered 467 points (115 goals and 352 assists) in 834 career games during his 13-year career. 43 overall) of the 2007 NHL Draft. Subban revealed "the end of this chapter" in a retirement post [on his Twitter account](https://twitter.com/PKSubban1/status/1572211383340761091).

The NHL will be without three high-profile defensemen this season. Zdeno Chara, P.K. Subban and Keith Yandle all announced their retirements on Tuesday.

In his official rookie campaign, he put up 14 goals, 38 points and 124 penalty minutes in 77 games and earned consideration for the Calder Trophy. Subban finished with 115 goals, 457 points and 905 penalty minutes in 834 games played, and was a three-time Norris finalist. He appeared in 14 playoff games as Montreal reached the Eastern Conference Final before falling to the Philadelphia Flyers. On the international stage, he helped his native Slovakia win two silver medals at the IIHF World Championship. Over the course of his long career, Chara collected 209 goals, 680 points and 2,085 penalty minutes. Chara was also intensely dedicated to fitness, and was often among the NHL’s ice-time leaders.

Blueliner helped lead Nashville to first-ever Stanley Cup Final appearance in franchise history.

During his last two seasons with the team, he helped guide them to the first two Central Division titles and Presidents’ Trophy in franchise history, and team records for wins (53) and points (117) in a season. In his first season, he helped lead the Predators to their first-ever Western Conference Final championship and Stanley Cup Final appearance. For a three-year period, the Predators were one of the NHL’s “it” teams.

A trio of veteran defensemen announced their retirement from the NHL on Tuesday, when P.K. Subban, Zdeno Chara and Keith Yandle each said they would step ...

“I think for me I’m really at ease with it and looking forward to the next chapter, for sure.” “I’m passionate to be involved in the game, and it’s a way for me to do that when I’m not playing. He played his final season with the Islanders, who drafted him in 1996 before he made his NHL debut the following year. Throughout a career that included stints with the Arizona Coyotes, New York Rangers, Florida Panthers and Philadelphia Flyers, Yandle established himself as one of the most durable and offensively skilled defensemen in the league. In 2014, Subban agreed to an eight-year contract extension worth $72 million that made him one of the highest-paid players in the league and its top-paid defenseman at the time. The Toronto native made his NHL debut in 2010 and eventually established himself as one of the league’s top defensemen, winning the Norris Trophy in 2013.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - After 13 seasons, defencemen P.K. Subban announced his retirement from the NHL Tuesday morning. Subban was drafted by the Montreal ...

“I never looked as myself or ever felt I was just a hockey player,” Sabban said in the post. He was then traded to the New Jersey Devils in 2019. In a Twitter post, Subban thanked his family and fans for their support.

The defenceman played for the Canadiens, the Predators and the Devils during his career.

However, in ‘16, he was shockingly traded to the Nashville He earned the Norris Trophy in ‘13, which goes to the NHL’s top defenceman of the year. “I remember my dreams of playing in the NHL and winning a Stanley Cup, similar to the guys on the Don Cherry Rock’em Sock’em tapes at the end of every volume, with the black eyes, broken bones, and tears of joy,” Subban wrote on Twitter.

P.K. Subban, who emerged as one of the NHL's best defensemen with the Montreal Canadiens before stints with the Nashville Predators and New Jersey Devils, ...

Subban is not universally loved in Montreal, nor is he universally hated. No, Subban’s time in Montreal can’t be neatly summed up in a few paragraphs, but one thing that can safely be said is he left a mark on a historic franchise. (In 2022, Subban He played seven years for the Canadiens before a blockbuster trade sent him to the Predators in 2016. His Norris Trophy campaign came two years later when Subban recorded 38 points in 42 games in a shortened season. A Toronto native, Subban joined Montreal as a second-round draft pick in 2007.

The landscape of NHL blue lines changed dramatically in about 8½ hours Tuesday morning with the announcement of the retirements of defensemen Keith Yandle, ...

He's not really small but for a guy who plays that position, the size that he is, it's very impressive that he able to play for that length of time. He became a captain in the NHL and he won the Stanley Cup. "That streak is unbelievable, especially for a defenseman," he said of the durable 6-foot-1, 192-pound Boston native. got distracted by it but you can also say that he still made one heck of a career out of it. He still played the game the same way the last few years of his career. "He didn't really skate well and then the Islanders drafted him (in 1996). "We just looked at each other and said, 'Man, this is a guy who has a lot of character and desire to win.' He was 40-something years old and he was still fighting kids the last few years. The Bruins captain would need two plates with wires and screws to repair multiple fractures of his jaw to allow him to play to the end of the Final, won by the Blues in seven games. He had no balance, well, some balance, and he really looked a bit out of place. I think they started working with him and he made himself into a heck of a hockey player. His ironman record seems likely to fall early in the 2022-23 season, Vegas Golden Knights forward Phil Kessel having played 982 straight.

The date is September 20, 2022, and the NHL world was shocked by three retirement announcements. P.K. Subban, Keith Yandle, and Zdeno Chara announced their ...

The idea of getting Subban was to fix up the defense and get a defensive player to help the young guys like While he did bring personality to the team, it wasn’t a promising start to his new career stop, but then it got worse than he realized. While he was nowhere near awful, he wasn’t looking like how he played in Nashville. The Devils drafted [Jack Hughes](https://www.hockey-reference.com/search/search.fcgi?pid=hugheja03,hugheja02&search=Jack+Hughes&utm_campaign=Linker&utm_source=direct&utm_medium=linker-) 1st overall, and everyone seemed satisfied so far in the offseason. In the past few years with Nashville, Subban was still an elite defenseman. The Devils traded prospects Steve Santini and Jeremey Davis along with two second-round picks to the Nashville Predators to acquire P.K. Subban’s time in the NHL. It looked like the Devils got exactly what they needed on the blue line. Trading for Subban made sense at the time. Then the following day, the Devils pulled off a draft day trade that made headlines around the league. More specially, though, this retrospective will be about Subban’s time with the New Jersey Devils. For the past three years, P.K.

Subban won the 2012-13 James Norris Memorial Trophy, given to the league's top defenseman, and won a gold medal with Canada at the 2014 Winter Games. He also ...