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Aaron Dell Retires: Reflecting on the NHL Journey of an Undrafted Goalie



Former NHL goaltender Aaron Dell has announced his retirement at age 36 after a 13-year professional hockey career. Dell played 130 NHL games for teams like the San Jose Sharks, New Jersey Devils, and Buffalo Sabres, achieving a 50-50-13 record, .905 save percentage, and five shutouts.

As an undrafted goalie, Dell’s story inspires many, proving hard work can overcome odds in professional sports. He played alongside legendary NHL players and competed in both regular season and playoff games, making a significant impact as a reliable backup and mentor to teammates.

Dive into Aaron Dell’s career highs, stats, and memorable moments — from clutch saves to his final season between the AHL and ECHL. Celebrate his legacy and see what’s next as Dell enters his new chapter beyond hockey.

Keywords: Aaron Dell retirement, NHL goaltender, San Jose Sharks, undrafted hockey player, career highlights, Buffalo Sabres, New Jersey Devils

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