Overview
- Hunt, 37, announced his retirement on August 2, 2026, posting the news on his personal Instagram account.
- He completed the 2025–26 season with Vaasan Sport in Finland’s Liiga, finishing with seven goals and 18 assists for 25 points in 53 games.
- Over 10 NHL seasons Hunt played 288 regular-season games for seven clubs and recorded 86 points.
- He compiled 298 points in 422 AHL games, earned six AHL All-Star selections, and posted multiple 40- and 50-point campaigns that sustained his professional longevity.
- Hunt’s path from the BCHL and Bemidji State through a long AHL career to NHL depth roles and a 2023 IIHF world championship gold medal shows how undrafted players can build extended pro careers across North America and Europe.