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Dallas Drake Announces Retirement
by Alanah McGinley on 07/15/08 at 01:46 PM ET
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From the Free Press:
Red Wings forward Dallas Drake will retire after raising the Stanley Cup last month for the first time in his 16-year career.
Drake announced his retirement today.
Last month’s victory over Pittsburgh was Drake’s first championship in 15 seasons in the NHL.
Update 2:35pm ET: From Craig Custance at The Sporting News:
“I couldn’t imagine finishing out on a better note,” said Drake who will pick up the Stanley Cup for his time with it today.
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