Tyler Johnson, a former two-time Stanley Cup champion, has officially announced his retirement after a distinguished 13-season NHL career. The 5-foot-9 forward, who went undrafted, attributes his success to the unwavering support of his family. Johnson made a name for himself with the Tampa Bay Lightning, helping the team to the Stanley Cup Finals in 2015 and winning back-to-back championships in 2020 and 2021. He ends his career with impressive stats, including 193 goals and 433 points in 747 regular season games, alongside significant playoff contributions.

Johnson's journey began with a successful junior career, winning the Memorial Cup with the Spokane Chiefs in 2008 and the Calder Cup with the Norfolk Admirals in 2012. After nine fruitful years with the Lightning, he spent three seasons with the Chicago Blackhawks and had a brief stint with the Boston Bruins. Reflecting on his career, Johnson expressed a sense of pride and closure, stating he leaves the game with no regrets as he looks forward to his next chapter.