Social media reaction: #ThankYouIggy

By Sandra Prusina

Posted Jul 30, 2018 12:04 pm.

Last Updated Jul 30, 2018 1:25 pm.

This article is more than 5 years old.

After 20 years in the NHL, 16 of those with Calgary, Jarome Iginla has called it a career.

#ThankYouIggy was trending across Canada Monday when Iginla made his retirement official at the Saddledome

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