Zdeno Chara announced to return to TD Garden to sign a one-day contract with the Bruins after 25 seasons in NHL.

Defensemen Zdeno Chara will sign a one-day contract today, September 20, to officially retire from the National Hockey League as a member of the Boston Bruin.

Popularly known as BigZ has played 25 seasons of professional hockey, 1680 NHL regular season games, 200 Stanley Cup Playoff games, and hundreds of international games.

Popularly known as BigZ has played 25 seasons of professional hockey, 1680 NHL regular season games, 200 Stanley Cup Playoff games, and hundreds of international games.

Zdeno Chara closes by scoring the last goal of his career in the final minute of the last game of the year with the team.