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[Dark Knight]

Rob Blake Calls it Quits

Sharks captain Rob Blake is retiring from the NHL after 21 seasons, a source close to the situation has told Comcast SportsNet Bay Area exclusively.

The source said that Blake is waiting until the conclusion of the Stanley Cup Finals because he did not want to be a distraction while the Chicago Blackhawks and Philadelphia Flyers are still playing.

An official announcement could come as early as next week.

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[Todrick]

Rob Blake Calls it Quits
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Might deserve it's own thread...

it's sort of buried in the Sharks thread... He is definitely more than just a former shark

[TheSniper]

Might deserve it's own thread...

it's sort of buried in the Sharks thread... He is definitely more than just a former shark

a former Av and King?

[Kenny]

Despite him playing for the Queens and Sharts, I've always respected him.

He had a hell of a slapshot in his prime.

[DUX714]

He was a good player but I never liked him. Not because he was a King and a Shark but because of the way he played. That being said I still repect his game and career.

[ducksfan13]

probably the shark i had the most respect for.. Congrats on a great career rob

[2forroughing]

Despite him playing for the Queens and Sharts, I've always respected him.

He had a hell of a slapshot in his prime.

Had one hell of a hip check too! His name will be in Toronto some day.

[TheSniper]

Had one hell of a hip check too! His name will be in Toronto some day.

this....he had a VERY good carear and was a solid Dman for many, many years....i wont miss his hip check on our boys though!.....congrats rob on a great run

[Duckscrazy]

He'll be missed by people, just not us.

[DropThePuck]