During Hossa's Goodbye Game Jonathan Toews offered an update on where his career stands
The world was treated to a star-studded event during Marian Hossa's farewell game, which was organized to raise funds for a good cause. Among the notable figures in attendance was Jonathan Toews, the former captain of the Blackhawks team.
After being away from the ice for four months, Toews took the opportunity to speak with members of the media.
Jonathan Toews: "I was on the ice for the first time since last game in April. I dont think I reconsider my decision to step out from hockey any time soon. Maybe at the end of next regular season I'll catch where I'm at" #blackhawks
Toew in Trencin 🇸🇰 as he visits Marian Hossa
Today's Marián Hossa Goodbye Game was the first time Jonathan Toews has been on the ice since the season finale in April with the #Blackhawks
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Given his recent announcement of his intent to step away from hockey, the reporters were curious to know when he plans on returning to the sport.
Toews responded candidly, revealing to Czech hockey reporter Robert Rampa that he has no intention of reconsidering his decision until after the end of next year's regular season.
As such, it appears that fans of the beloved player will have to endure a lengthy wait for a Taser verdict.
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