Daniel Briere, a 17-year veteran in Tanner Pearson Jersey the NHL with the , , , and , is retiring from the at the age of 37.He will make an official announcement in Philadelphia on Tuesday, but in an interview with Ottawa newspaper Briere said .Briere also i sued a statement through the Flyers. "After taking a few weeks to think about it, it's time to hang them up and spend a little more time at home with the family," Briere said. "I've been very, very fortunate to have had a chance to play with Mike Cammalleri Kids Jersey some great organizations, but at this point the family becomes a priority. The Flyers are where I played the bulk of my career. Ive had a great time in Philadelphia and have been very, very fortunate to have the chance to play here. I would like to thank Mr. Snider, Paul Holmgren and Peter Luukko along with the coaches, staff, the fans and all my teammates. Its been a great ride in an area that I still call home."Briere, a first-round pick (No. 24 overall) by the Coyotes in 1996, played in 973 regular season games, scoring 307 goals and recording Oscar Fantenberg Kids Jersey 389 a sists. Some of his best hockey came during his time with the Sabres between 2002 and 2007, including his 95-point performance during Tiger Williams Women Jersey the 2006-07 season as a part of a high-flying Buffalo team that reached the Eastern Conference Final and led the NHL with 307 goals.He was also a huge point producer in the playoffs -- especially later in his career -- with 116 points in 124 postseason games and was the NHL's leading scoring during the 2009-10 playoffs (30 points, 23 games) with the Flyers as they Alec Martinez Kids Jersey made their improbable run to the Stanley Cup Final. He was the rare player that actually averaged more points per game in the postseason (0.93) than he did during the regular season (0.72) Briere spent this past season playing in Colorado where he managed just eight goals and four a sists in 57 games.