NHL veteran of 1,000 games makes with decision with Swiss club
Finnish NHL veteran Valtteri Filppula played 1,056 games with the Detroit Red Wings, Philadelphia Flyers, Tampa Bay Lightning, and New York Islanders.
He landed in the CHL to play 3 years with Geneve-Servette HC, from 2021 to 2024.
After 3 years with Servette, he decided to part ways in a mutual agreement.
1,000-game veteran of the NHL Valtteri Filppula will not be re-signing with his Switzerland club.https://t.co/XIEhOsYkhP� Pro Hockey Rumors (@prohockeyrumors) March 14, 2024
Servette played 51 games in the CHL this season, with 11 goals, 22 assists, and a TOI of 18:35.
Valtteri Filppula : 𝑻𝑯𝑬 𝑳𝑨𝑺𝑻 𝑫𝑨𝑵𝑪𝑬
La 𝐥𝐞́𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞 finlandaise 🇫🇮 ne sera plus un Aigle au terme de cette saison 23-24. Nous sommes fiers d'avoir pu compter sur lui pendant ces dernières années et nous le remercions
𝑇𝑎𝑘𝑒 𝐶𝑎𝑟𝑒 𝑉𝑎𝑙' 🫶 pic.twitter.com/Mjs6X98RzF� Genève-Servette HC (@officialGSHC) March 13, 2024
The 39-year-old's last season in the NHL was in 2020-2021.
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