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has announced his retirement.
Here is the press release from www.sportsnet.ca,
Here is a story from mapleridgenews.com,
Hammond played this season with the KHL Traktor Chelyabinsk. After 2 games Hammond's contract was terminated October 20th 2022. Hammond went 0-2 with a 4.33 GAA
Traktor Chelyabinsk is a professional ice hockey team based in Chelyabinsk Russia.
Hammond signed a professional tryout with the Florida Panthers August 10th 2022 but didn't report to the Panthers before signing with the KHL Traktor Chelyabinsk September 16th 2022.
Hammond finished the 2021-22 season with the New Jersey Devils. Hammond spent the 2021-22 season with the American Hockey League Iowa Wild, Montreal Canadiens and the New Jersey Devils.
Hammond started the 2021-22 season with the Minnesota Wild but was playing with the American Hockey League Iowa Wild, before being traded to the Montreal Canadiens February 12th 2022. The Canadiens traded Hammond to New Jersey March 21st 2022.
Hammond spent the 2020-21 season on the Minnesota Wild's taxi squad. Traktor Chelyabinsk was Hammond's tenth team since 2017. Hammond has also played for Ottawa, Colorado, Montreal, Minnesota, Buffalo & New Jersey. Prior to joining the Montreal Canadiens, Hammond hadn't played in the NHL since the 2017-18 season where he split the season between the Colorado Avalanche and American Hockey League Bellville Senators and San Antonio Rampage.
Hammond played four years at Bowling Green University from 2009-2013 before signing his first professional contract with the Ottawa Senators March 20th 2013.
Hammond made his NHL/Senators debut February 27th 2014 vs the Detroit Red Wings. Hammond recorded his first NHL victory February 18th 2015 making 42 saves in a 4-2 win over the Montreal Canadiens. Hammond is the only goaltender in NHL history to record 21 wins in his first 27 career NHL games.
Hammond played parts of two seasons in Vernon from 2007-2009. The Surrey Eagles traded Hammond to Vernon during the 2007-08 season. In 52 games with the Vipers, Hammond went 33-15-1 with 6 shutouts.
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