Toews Retirement Talk Grows After Jets Comeback Season

Jonathan Toews is weighing retirement after Winnipeg’s comeback season, and the timing gives the story some real bite. The Jets’ resurgence has changed the backdrop around his future, because a veteran’s final decision always looks different when the team around him starts turning the corner. There is a reason these conversations happen in the quiet weeks after the season, when players and clubs can finally admit what the grind has taken out of them.