What numbers are retired from the NHL?
What numbers are retired from the NHL?
Seven numbers have been retired by a team in honour of two different players: number 12 by the Montreal Canadiens for Dickie Moore and Yvan Cournoyer, number 16 by the Montreal Canadiens for Elmer Lach and Henri Richard, number 3 by the Chicago Blackhawks for Pierre Pilote and Keith Magnuson, number 5 by the Canadiens …
What NHL players retired this year?
Retirement
Date | Player | Last Team |
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July 10, 2019 | Matt Cullen | Pittsburgh Penguins |
July 30, 2019 | Chris Kunitz | Chicago Blackhawks |
July 31, 2019 | Wade Megan | Detroit Red Wings |
August 1, 2019 | Stephen Gionta | New York Islanders |
Who else wore 99 in the NHL?
Like 95, only five players have worn 87 since the 1950-51 season, but Sidney Crosby is the one that has made the number legendary. Since the 1950-51 season, only three players are in the number 99 club, Gretzky, Rick Dudley and Wilf Paiement.
Who retired from the NHL in 2021?
Retirement
Date | Player | Last Team |
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June 23, 2021 | Carl Gunnarsson | St. Louis Blues |
June 25, 2021 | Beau Bennett | Arizona Coyotes |
July 13, 2021 | Pekka Rinne | Nashville Predators |
July 14, 2021 | Kevan Miller | Boston Bruins |
How many numbers have been retired in the NHL?
The NHL currently has 128 retired numbers, 3 pending number retirements, 7 former retirements, and 23 honoured numbers. Most of the numbers retired by the Hartford Whalers and Quebec Nordiques were put back in circulation when those franchises relocated and became the Carolina Hurricanes…
What number in the NHL is retired by all teams?
In keeping with the single-digit trend in the NHL, No. 7, 3, and 5 have all been retired at least eight times in the history of the league. All-Stars to retire No. 7 include Edmonton Oilers player Paul Coffey, Boston Bruin Phil Esposito, and Toronto Maple Leaf Tim Horton.
What NFL team has retired the most numbers?
Since NFL teams began retiring numbers, 139 players have had their jersey number retired. The Chicago Bears have the most retired numbers of any team with 14.
How many numbers have the New York Rangers retired?
The Rangers have their own franchise Hall of Fame, with their own set of retired numbers. One is more exclusive than the other. The Rangers have retired just five numbers, compared to the 20 players and other figures who have been inducted into their Hall of Fame.