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Former Sen Havlat hangs em up

    DALLAS - JANUARY 24: Martin Havlat of the Chicago Blackhawks poses for a photo on January 24, 2007 at the Crescent Court Hotel in Dallas, Texas (Photo by Jennifer Pottheiser/NHLI via Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Martin Havlat
    DALLAS - JANUARY 24: Martin Havlat of the Chicago Blackhawks poses for a photo on January 24, 2007 at the Crescent Court Hotel in Dallas, Texas (Photo by Jennifer Pottheiser/NHLI via Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Martin Havlat
    Former Ottawa Senator Martin Havlat has announced his retirement.

    Former Ottawa Senator Martin Havlat has announced his retirement.

    The 35-year-old forward played 790 games and had a knack for scoring big goals over the course of his career: 44 in the regular season and 7 in the playoffs.

    He had been out of action for more than a year.

    In a post on the NHLPA website, Havlat says he didn't think he was in good enough physical condition to attempt a comeback.