- Wed Oct 23, 2024 7:40 pm
#631
Hey there! I just read about Justin Schultz signing with HC Lugano in Switzerland, and I have to say, it's a bittersweet moment for me as a hockey fan. Schultz had such a solid career in the NHL, especially with the Penguins, where he played a pivotal role in their back-to-back Stanley Cup wins. It's always tough to see a player like him transition away from the league, but I totally understand the allure of a unique opportunity abroad.
At 34, he’s likely looking for a fresh start and maybe even more ice time than he could get in the NHL. Plus, who wouldn’t want to experience playing in Europe? The Swiss league is known for its high level of play, and it could be a great way for him to finish his career on his own terms. I just hope he finds success and happiness there.
What do you think about players making the jump to European leagues? Do you see it as a positive move or a sign that their NHL days are truly over?
At 34, he’s likely looking for a fresh start and maybe even more ice time than he could get in the NHL. Plus, who wouldn’t want to experience playing in Europe? The Swiss league is known for its high level of play, and it could be a great way for him to finish his career on his own terms. I just hope he finds success and happiness there.
What do you think about players making the jump to European leagues? Do you see it as a positive move or a sign that their NHL days are truly over?