Former Oiler Forced to Retire at Only 28 Due to Injuries
A former prospect for the Edmonton Oilers announced that he's retiring from professional hockey.
Yakimov Quits Pro Hockey
At only 28 years old, Bogdan Yakimov injuries forced him to retire.
The Oilers drafted him in 2013 and stayed two years in the organizaion. He played mostly in the KHL, but took part in one game with the Oilers.
He spent last season in the KHL before he got injured.
As reported on Hockey Patrol - BREAKING: Edmonton Oiler Forced to retire at 28
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JUIN 20 | 110 ANSWERS Former Oiler Forced to Retire at Only 28 Due to Injuries Do you think hockey players should be more protected? | ||
| Yes | 61 | 55.5 % |
| No | 49 | 44.5 % |
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