As a result, he held a press conference in 2022-2023 at which he revealed that his doctor recommended that he step away from playing the game he loves for the sake of his health and that of his family.
There is no official retirement from the NHL for Voracek, but he has already found a new job; coaching Jaorimir Jagr's club in Czechia, HC Kladno.
During his 15-year career in the NHL, Voracek played 1,058 games, and scored 223 goals and 583 assists for an overall score of 806 points.