Former Vancouver Canucks center Nick Bonino has officially retired from pro hockey. The 37-year-old spent last season with HK Olimpija Ljubljana in Slovenia, where he had 17 points in 22 games. Next year, Bonino will begin his coaching career, as he has joined the Pittsburgh Penguins [http://thn.com/pittsburgh] staff for the 2025-26 season. Bonino was traded to the Canucks in 2014 in the Ryan Kelser blockbuster. He played 75 games with Vancouver, recording 15 goals and 39 points. Bonino's time with the Canucks was short, as he was traded during the 2015 off-season to the Penguins. Latest From THN’s Vancouver Canucks Site [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/vancouver-canucks/]: Former Vancouver Canucks Goaltender Roberto Luongo Discusses Florida Panthers’ 2025 Stanley Cup Win [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/vancouver-canucks/latest-news/former-vancouver-canucks-goaltender-roberto-luongo-discusses-florida-panthers-2025-stanley-cup-win] How Home Ice Has Provided A Big Playoff Advantage For The Abbotsford Canucks [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/vancouver-canucks/latest-news/how-home-ice-has-provided-a-big-playoff-advantage-for-the-abbotsford-canucks] Abbotsford Canucks Standouts From Game 3 Of The 2025 Calder Cup Finals [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/vancouver-canucks/game-day/abbotsford-canucks-standouts-from-game-3-of-the-2025-calder-cup-finals] Overall, Bonino played 868 NHL games with seven franchises. During his career, he scored 159 goals and recorded 358 points. Bonino also won two Stanley Cups and represented Team USA at the World Championship three times. Apr 25, 2015; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Vancouver Canucks center Nick Bonino (13) controls the puck against the Calgary Flames during the second period in game six of the first round of the 2015 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Saddledome. Calgary Flames won 7-4. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-Imagn Images [https://deweb-519a7.b-cdn.net/post-images/e44a116f-317c-4f97-8256-c4a4a1fd36ab.jpeg] Apr 25, 2015; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Vancouver Canucks center Nick Bonino (13) controls the puck against the Calgary Flames during the second period in game six of the first round of the 2015 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Saddledome. Calgary Flames won 7-4. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-Imagn Images Make sure you bookmark THN's Vancouver Canucks site and add us to your favourites on Google News [https://news.google.com/publications/CAAqBwgKMK-q0gsw7sXpAw/sections/CAQqEAgAKgcICjCvqtILMO7F6QMwr-DfCA?hl=en-CA&gl=CA&ceid=CA%3Aen] for the latest news, exclusive interviews, breakdowns, and so much more. Also, be sure to leave a comment at the bottom of the page and engage with other passionate fans through our forum. The Hockey News [https://deweb-519a7.b-cdn.net/post-images/b8879294-55d4-493c-a92d-1841e8d6dffb.webp] The Hockey News
