Defenseman who spent 1 season with Bruins retires from NHL
After 952 NHL games Kevin Shattenkirk has called it a career. The longtime defenseman announced his decision to retire in a lengthy social media post that began with thanking the teams he played for, including the Boston Bruins. “Finally, to the Boston Bruins, for valuing my qualities as a player and a leader in the locker room,” Shattenkirk wrote.