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Carter announces retirement, scores memorable goal in final NHL game

ELMONT, N.Y. -- Jeff Carter has been a lightning rod for criticism in Pittsburgh over the last few years as his career has wound down. That's fair. He never quite lived up to his last contract extension, a two-year deal that carried a $3.125 million cap hit.

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