Who retired from the NHL in 2017?
Retirement
| Date | Player | Last Team |
|---|---|---|
| December 14, 2017 | Chris Neil | Ottawa Senators |
| December 24, 2017 | Alexander Burmistrov | Vancouver Canucks |
| December 27, 2017 | Mike Weber | Minnesota Wild |
| January 22, 2018 | Marc Savard | New Jersey Devils |
Who retired from the NHL this year?
The National Hockey League will see the retirement of five officials this offseason. Referee Tim Peel has hung up his skates, along with linesmen Brian Mach, Steve Miller, Pierre Racicot, and Tony Sericolo. Peel, Racicot, and Sericolo were scheduled to retire after the 2020-21 season.
What NHL players retired 2018?
Retirement
| Date | Player | Last Team |
|---|---|---|
| September 24, 2018 | Brian Gionta | Boston Bruins |
| October 1, 2018 | Scott Hartnell | Nashville Predators |
| October 19, 2018 | Jordin Tootoo | Chicago Blackhawks |
| November 12, 2018 | Luke Opilka | St. Louis Blues |
Who else wore 99 in the NHL?
Since the 1950-51 season, only three players are in the number 99 club, Gretzky, Rick Dudley and Wilf Paiement.
Why did Derek England retire?
Engelland had a career-high 23 points in 2017-18 when the Knights reached the Stanley Cup Final and remained a key penalty killer during the team’s second season. Engelland said he started contemplating retirement after the NHL season was paused March 12 because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Is Shea Weber retiring?
Spokesperson Paul Wilson told media that Weber is on the team’s long-term injured list and that he has not retired.
How many retired NHL players are there?
131 retired
The first team to retire a number was the Toronto Maple Leafs, which retired Ace Bailey’s number 6 on February 14, 1934, prior to an All-Star game organized in his honour. The NHL currently has 131 retired numbers, 7 former retirements and 23 honoured numbers.
How old do NHL players retire?
Players tend to retire in their 30s — even the best ones — however, some are able to hold on for a little longer. In fact, dozens of NHL players have managed to play in at least one game after blowing out 40 candles.
Which NHL players retired in 2019?
Retirement
| Date | Player | Last Team |
|---|---|---|
| October 1, 2019 | Lee Stempniak | Boston Bruins |
| October 1, 2019 | Scott Eansor | New York Islanders |
| October 7, 2019 | Michael Leighton | Vancouver Canucks |
| October 13, 2019 | Chris Thorburn | St. Louis Blues |
How long is Nazem Kadri out?
eight-
Nazem Kadri was given a match penalty after knocking Justin Faulk out cold with a blindside hit. Colorado Avalanche forward Nazem Kadri’s eight-game suspension has been upheld by an independent arbitrator, the NHL and NHLPA announced in a joint statement Tuesday.
Who wore 00 in the NHL?
00 – John Davidson. Only two players have ever worn the double zeros in the NHL. John Davidson wore 00 for the New York Rangers during the 1977-78 season.