Kevin Hayes Retires from Hockey After Five KHL Games

Former Rangers and Penguins forward Kevin Hayes has announced his retirement from professional hockey at age 34 after playing just five scoreless games with AK Bars Kazan in the KHL. Hayes cited physical limitations, stating his body no longer allows him to perform at the level required to be in top form. Hayes finishes an 861-game NHL career with 193 goals and 470 points across stints with the Rangers, Jets, Flyers, Blues, and Penguins.