Former NHL forward Booth finding game in Scotland, Australia
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Key Points:
- David Booth, a former NHL player, continues his hockey career internationally, currently playing for the Fife Flyers in Scotland's Elite Ice Hockey League (EIHL), after initially retiring in 2018.
- Despite a tough 9-0 loss in his debut game with the Flyers, Booth quickly rebounded with strong performances, including a hat trick and multiple points in subsequent games, showcasing his enduring skill and passion for the sport.
- Booth’s post-NHL career reflects a deliberate choice for enjoyment and flexibility, playing short seasons in diverse leagues such as Australia’s AIHL and Scotland’s EIHL, prioritizing family experiences and a less intense schedule over financial gain or fame.
- His time in Australia was particularly transformative, combining competitive
