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The first 33, representing players who started NHL play anytime from 1917 to 1966, were unveiled during a pre-game ceremony at the NHL Centennial Classic outdoor game on January 1, 2017. [2] The remaining players, who started their NHL careers during the second 50 years, were announced on January 27, 2017, at a special NHL 100 Gala ceremony ...
His No. 1 was the second jersey number retired by the New York Rangers, on March 15, 1989 In the 2009 book 100 Ranger Greats , was ranked No. 6 all-time of the 901 New York Rangers (and ranked second highest of the 74 who were goaltenders) who had played during the team's first 82 seasons [ 1 ]
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After his death, the Canadiens retired his jersey number, the first time the team had done so for any player. When the Hockey Hall of Fame opened in 1945, Morenz was one of the original nine inductees. In 1950, the Canadian Press named him the best ice hockey player of the first half of the 20th century, and in 2017 the NHL included him on ...
His #2 Jersey was retired by the Boston Bruins on January 1, 1947. Inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1947. Won the Lester Patrick Trophy for contributions to hockey in 1970. Inducted into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame in 1975. In 1998, he was ranked #10 on The Hockey News' list of the 100 Greatest Hockey Players.
Lemieux would come to be known as the team's repeated savior, as well as one of the greatest hockey players of all time. After Johnston left the Penguins for the first time in 1988, he served as the general manager of the Hartford Whalers from 1989 until his release in 1992 where they made the playoffs each of his 4 seasons at the helm ...
2017 – Named to NHL's 100th anniversary list of the 100 Greatest NHL Players in history. [14] NHL's Player of the Week for the week ending February 22, 1987. NHL's Player of the Week for the week ending November 26, 1989. NHL's Player of the Month for February 1987, becoming first Capital to win the award. NHL All-Star Game MVP (1993)