The Toronto Maple Leafs have a rich history of honoring their legendary players by retiring their
numbers. Here are the 19 players who have been honored with retired numbers:
– *Number 1*: Turk Broda (1937-52) and Johnny Bower (1959-70) ¹
– *Number 4*: Hap Day (1924-37) and Red Kelly (1961-67) ¹
– *Number 5*: Bill Barilko (1946-51) ¹
– *Number 6*: Ace Bailey (1926-33) ¹
– *Number 7*: King Clancy (1931-37) and Tim Horton (1950-70) ¹
– *Number 9*: Ted Kennedy (1943-55; 1956-57) and Charlie Conacher (1930-38) ¹
– *Number 10*: Syl Apps (1937-43; 1945-48) and George Armstrong (1950-69, 1970-71) ¹
– *Number 13*: Mats Sundin (1994-2008) ¹
– *Number 14*: Dave Keon (1960-75) ¹
– *Number 17*: Wendel Clark (1985-94; 1996-98; 1999-2000) ¹
– *Number 21*: Borje Salming (1973-89) ¹
– *Number 27*: Frank Mahovlich (1957-68) and Darryl Sittler (1970-82) ¹
– *Number 93*: Doug Gilmour (1991-97; 2002-03) ¹
These players have made significant contributions to the team’s history and success. The Maple Leafs were the first team in the NHL to retire a number,
doing so in 1934 when they honored Ace Bailey’s number 6 after he suffered a career-ending injury
Since then, the team has continued to honor its legendary players by retiring their numbers.
The Toronto Maple Leafs have been making headlines lately. Here are some of the latest updates:
– *New Captain*: Auston Matthews has been named the 26th captain in Maple Leafs franchise history ¹.
– *Roster Updates*: The team has re-signed forward Nick Robertson and defenseman Timothy Liljegren, and also signed goaltender Anthony Stolarz and defenseman Oliver Ekman-Larsson ¹.
– *Pre-Season Finale*: The Maple Leafs beat the Detroit Red Wings 3-2 in their final pre-season game, with Steven Lorentz and Auston Matthews scoring ².
– *Injuries*: Jake McCabe is likely to practice on Monday after missing the pre-season finale with an upper-body injury ².
– *Goalie Situation*: Joseph Woll played the entire game against the Red Wings and made 18 saves, and is set to start the season in a 1A/1B platoon with newcomer Anthony Stolarz ².
– *Contract Talks*: Mitch Marner is in the last year of his contract and is prepared to negotiate during the season ².
– *Season Preview*: The Maple Leafs have made changes to every area of their roster in the hope that new players can make a difference by playoff time ².
For more updates on the Toronto Maple Leafs, you can check out The Hockey News, (link unavailable), or FOX Sports. Would you like to know more about a specific player or aspect of the team?
