Voracek (concussion) officially announced his retirement Tuesday, Brian Hedger of The Columbus Dispatch reports.
Voracek (concussion) is not expected to resume his NHL career, Aaron Portzline of The Athletic reports, resulting in Arizona acquiring his contract from Columbus on Thursday along with a 2023 sixth-round pick in exchange for Jon Gillies.
Voracek is still out indefinitely with concussion symptoms and said Monday there's only a "slim" chance that he will be able to return this season, Blue Jackets team reporter Jeff Svoboda reports.
Voracek's upper-body injury is a concussion and Blue Jackets GM Jarmo Kekalainen doesn't expect him to return in the near future.
Voracek (upper body) still doesn't have a timetable for his return, Blue Jackets team reporter Jeff Svoboda reports.
Voracek (upper body) has been placed on injured reserve.
Voracek (upper body) is out indefinitely, Aaron Portzline of The Athletic reports.
Voracek (upper body) will not play Saturday against Colorado.
Voracek secured a rare power-play goal during a 6-3 loss to the Avalanche on Friday in Finland.
Voracek collected two assists in Sunday's win over the Rangers.