"Big Z" still remains an unrestricted free agent and played with the New York Islanders last season in his 24th NHL season.
It was rumoured that after a disappointing 2021/2022 that Chara felt he could no longer compete at the highest level. But according to Joe McDonald of the Worcester Telegram and Gazette, those reports are premature and no decision has been made.
As per McDonald:
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25 JUILLET | 198 ANSWERS Boston writer gives update on Zdeno Chara retirement rumours Would you like to see Chara return to the Bruins for one more season? | ||
Yes | 139 | 70.2 % |
No | 59 | 29.8 % |
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