But things changed in 2013 when he signed with the Philadelphia Flyers, where he struggled. According to the Sports Quotient, he appeared in only seven games this season and said he planned to retire before he was traded to the Kings. There, he did well, with 10 goals and seven assists.

"I always had that confidence deep down that I could still do well, so it was great," Lecavalier said.

The Kings' season ended last week with a first-round playoff loss to the San Jose Sharks.