Wayne Gretzky's number 99 was retired league-wide in 2000; [1] Gretzky's former teams the Edmonton Oilers and Los Angeles Kings also separately retired his number. As of January 2025, only the Utah Hockey Club and the Winnipeg Jets have no retired numbers.

Winnipeg Jets Sweater Numbers. Team Names: Winnipeg Jets, Atlanta Thrashers. Seasons: 25 (1999-00 to 2024-25) NHL Playoff Appearances: 8. NHL Championships: 0 (0 Stanley Cup) Playoff Record: 18-35. Record (W-L-T-OTL): 898-832-45-176 (2017 points) All-time Goals Leader: Ilya Kovalchuk, 328. All-time Points Leader: Blake Wheeler, 812

Winnipeg Jets Sweater Numbers. Team Name: Winnipeg Jets. Seasons: 7 (1972-73 to 1978-79) WHA Playoff Appearances: 6. WHA Championships: 3 (0 Avco Cup) Playoff Record: 48-22. Record (W-L-T-OTL): 302-227-26-0 (630 points) All-time Goals Leader: Bobby Hull, 303. All-time Points Leader: Bobby Hull, 638. Most Goals, Season: Bobby Hull (1974-75), 77

The next two players who wore number 99 came much, much later. During the 1980-81 season, Rick Dudley was picked up off waivers and played the final 30 games of the NHL season with the Winnipeg Jets while wearing the #99. Wilf Paiement was the last player other than Wayne Gretzky to wear the #99.

Aug 25, 2023 · Since the Atlanta Thrashers organization joined the NHL in 1999-2000 and then relocated to Winnipeg ahead of the 2011-12 season to become the Jets 2.0, nearly every number from #1 through...

NHL Players Who Wore Sweater Number 99. Sweater numbers are available from the 1950-51 season to the present.

Winnipeg Jets. The Winnipeg Jets, who arrived via the Atlanta Thrashers, have not retired any numbers, however the Arizona Coyotes have retired numbers from the previous versions of the Winnipeg Jets.

The number 99 is retired league-wide in honour of Wayne Gretzky; this was done by the NHL at the 2000 NHL ... Honoured by the Atlanta Thrashers/current Winnipeg Jets #11 Rick Rypien: This number was not issued in honour of former Manitoba Moose player Rypien following the player's death shortly after signing with the Jets organization prior to ...

Jul 3, 2023 · Today we start with sweater number 99. Keep up to date with the series everyday until the start of the 2023-24 NHL season. The most famous player in hockey don the number 99 is obviously Wayne Gretzky. However, there have …

Nov 16, 2023 · During this period, veteran Rick Dudley was claimed via waivers and he would wear number 99 during his time with Winnipeg – the second-last player to do that in NHL history besides Wayne Gretzky and Wilf Paiment (then with Toronto).