Jeff Skinner Signs with EHC Biel-Bienne, Ending 16-Season NHL Career

Veteran forward Jeff Skinner has signed a one-year contract with EHC Biel-Bienne in Switzerland, effectively ending his 16-season NHL career. Skinner, who recently finished a stint with the San Jose Sharks, leaves the NHL with an impressive resume that includes 1,110 games played and 379 goals. The former Calder Trophy winner aims to revitalize his professional career overseas after a challenging final season in North America, transitioning away from the NHL after over a decade of play.