<p>Former <a class="Link" href="https://chicago.suntimes.com/blackhawks" target="_blank" >Blackhawks</a> captain Jonathan Toews defied the odds with his NHL comeback with the Jets last season.</p><p>That accomplished, he announced his official retirement from hockey Friday.</p><p>"I have to say I’m satisfied, I’m fulfilled," Toews said at a news conference in Winnipeg. "I’m so thankful and grateful for the career I had."</p><p>"There's some aspects to it that will always be difficult — especially these next few years, I'm sure. But it's just a kind of intuitive feel that it's the right time.