Mats Sundin Number Retired

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Mats sundin number retired.

The retired numbers joined the two that officially were retired. Never to be worn again. 5 best games in 2011 to retire mats sundin s number 0 of 5 mats sundin spent 13 years as a member of the toronto maple leafs including 11 seasons as captain. On 10 september 2015 it was announced that mats sundin would be added to legends row a statue outside the air canada centre consisting of 12 of the best players in the franchise s history.

Number 13 retired by toronto maple leafs. 6 for 1975 hall of fame forward irvine ace bailey. Since he signed with a different team and he played for toronto maple leafs for 13 seasons. Player years played with maple leafs date retired.

Mats sundin photos retired leaf legend mats sundin watches with his wife josephine as his number 13 is raised to the ceiling prior to a game between the toronto maple leafs and the montreal. The longtime captain had his number officially retired in a pregame ceremony on. No sundin deserves to be the first maple leaf in history to have his number retired. 35 on 15 october 2016 sundin s number 13 jersey was officially retired by the toronto maple leafs in a ceremony prior to their centenary season home opening game against boston.

13 has been raised to the rafters at the air canada centre by the toronto maple leafs. Retired drafted 1989 round 1 1. The rest of the numbers can still be worn by current players although no one has donned no. Why would you want mats sundin back to try and compete with a team that struggles to make the playoff and has next to no legit chance in the playoffs against a montreal or a boston.

6 are officially retired. Mats sundin s familiar no. 5 and ace bailey s no. Only bill barilko s no.

For 13 years he was the heart and soul of the leafs. Hap day 1924 37 red kelly 1961 67. Turk broda 1937 52 johnny bower 1959 70 october 15 2016.