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NHL Fans Salute Marc-André Fleury Following Final Career Game

Updated May 2, 2025, 10:25 p.m. by Athlon Sports 1 min read
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Longtime NHL goalie Marc-Andre Fleury has called it a career following a very successful run.

With the Minnesota Wild being eliminated in six games by the Vegas Golden Knights, Fleury can now ride off into the sunset.However, this didn't stop fans from saluting the career of the legend.

Following his final game, many took to social media to show appreciation for the star.One fan wrote, "Also, Marc-Andre Fleury is the absolute best.

What a fantastic human! We are all so very lucky to have been able to watch him play and work with him the last couple of seasons here in Minnesota.

He's a Fall of Famer on and off the ice!!! All the best"Another couldn't believe that his career was over, writing, "I had a nightmare last night that Marc-Andre' Fleury Retired.

Please wake me up! #FleuryForever"One fan believes that he is one of the goaltending greats, "Marc-Andre Fleury, thank you for all the memories.

If there was a goaltending Mount Rushmore, you'd be on it."Another fan wrote, "Marc Andre Fleury will go down as one of the greatest athletes to ever grace the NHL.

Not only as a goalie, but as a human being.

Just a once in a lifetime person.

I wish he could have retired a Pittsburgh Penguin, but man, what a career"Minnesota Wild goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury (29) makes a save against the Vegas Golden Knights during an overtime period Stephen R Sylvanie-Imagn Images It's clear that the fans of the NHL valued Fleury for what he was able to accomplish on the ice.

The veteran won three Stanley Cup titles during his career, made five All-Star teams, won the Vezina Trophy in 2021, and won countless other awards.The NHL will miss having him around, but his legacy continues forward even without him playing.Related: Oilers Savagely Troll Kings After Fourth Straight Playoff Series Victory.

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