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Mike modano walked away from the nhl on friday with tears, signing an honorary oneday contract so he could retire after 21 seasons as a member of the dallas stars. Its also available for football, basketball and baseball. Jan 15, 2008 mess gave a young mike modano a huge headshot. The dallas stars legend and his family moved to arizona last year, taking him away from the dallas stars. After 21 seasons in the nhl, mike modano announced his retirement from hockey in september 2011. Five reasons why they should return 0 of 5 brett favre is an nfl quarterback who has played 19 nfl seasons with three different teams, though he stayed with one. If all goes well, modano could return for the playoffs. Their whole life is dedicated to getting really good. The dallas stars are a professional ice hockey team based in dallas. Emotional mike modano retires from nhl after 21 seasons. Buy guaranteed authentic mike modano memorabilia including autographed jerseys. In the twilight of the impressive career, modano hooked up with 90s pop star willa ford. I had the pleasure of editing together this video of mike modano s career that was played. Mike modano is widely considered to be the most successful americaborn hockey player in nhl history.
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