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BEVERLY HILLS, CA - JANUARY 30: Singer Carrie Underwood and professional hockey player Mike Fisher during the 52nd Annual GRAMMY Awards - Salute To Icons Honoring Doug Morris held at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on January 30, 2010 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Larry Busacca/Getty Images for NARAS)

You may recall back in August Carrie Underwood’s husband, Mike Fisher, announced that he was retiring from the NHL after 17 seasons.

At the time, fans were surprised but understood he wanted to spend more time with his wife and young son, Isaiah.

Fast forward to today, and it was just announced that Mike Fisher is coming out of retirement and headed back to join the Nashville Predators.

The news was first shared on the Predators Facebook page.

MIKE FISHER IS BACK.

Posted by Nashville Predators on Wednesday, January 31, 2018

And boy, he sure didn’t waste anytime returning, as he reportedly hit the ice this morning.

According to the NHL website, very few hockey players have announced their retirement — Only to return to the ice several months later.

Nevertheless, fans are excited to hear Fisher has had a change of heart.

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