{"id":18048,"date":"2014-05-01T17:07:00","date_gmt":"2014-05-01T17:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/former-nhl-defenseman-poti-retires\/"},"modified":"2014-05-01T17:07:00","modified_gmt":"2014-05-01T17:07:00","slug":"former-nhl-defenseman-poti-retires","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/former-nhl-defenseman-poti-retires\/","title":{"rendered":"Former NHL defenseman Poti retires"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Toronto, ON (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; Tom Poti, a defenseman on four teams in 13 NHL seasons, says he is retiring.<\/p>\n<p>Poti, 37, announced his retirement Thursday through the National Hockey League Players&#8217; Association.<\/p>\n<p>The longtime blueliner made one All-Star team, in the 2002-03 season with the New York Rangers, and helped the United States win a silver medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics.<\/p>\n<p>Poti had 69 goals and 258 assists for 327 career points in 824 games for the Oilers, Rangers, Islanders and Capitals. He did not play in a game this past season.<\/p>\n<p>Poti said he was fortunate to get to play in the NHL and called it &#8220;a dream come true.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Toronto, ON (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; Tom Poti, a defenseman on four teams in 13 NHL seasons, says he is retiring. Poti, 37, announced his retirement Thursday through the National Hockey League Players&#8217; Association. The longtime blueliner made one All-Star team, in the 2002-03 season with the New York Rangers, and helped the United States win a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18048","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nhl"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18048","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18048"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18048\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18048"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18048"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18048"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}