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Top 10 Unforgettable Jersey Numbers in Rangers History

10. Rod Gilbert, #7

Rod Gilbert was a Hall of Famer who played for the Rangers from 1960 to 1978. He was one of the most popular players in Rangers history, and his number 7 has been retired by the team. Gilbert was a five-time All-Star and a two-time Lady Byng Trophy winner. He scored 392 goals and 615 assists in his career.

9. Andy Bathgate, #9

Andy Bathgate was a Hall of Famer who played for the Rangers from 1952 to 1964. He was one of the most skilled players of his era, and his number 9 has been retired by the team. Bathgate was a four-time All-Star and a two-time Art Ross Trophy winner. He scored 349 goals and 459 assists in his career.

8. Mark Messier, #11

Mark Messier is a Hall of Famer who played for the Rangers from 1991 to 2000. He was the captain of the Rangers' Stanley Cup-winning team in 1994, and his number 11 has been retired by the team. Messier was a six-time All-Star and a three-time Stanley Cup champion. He scored 694 goals and 1,193 assists in his career.

7. Brian Leetch, #2

Brian Leetch is a Hall of Famer who played for the Rangers from 1988 to 2004. He was one of the best defensemen of his era, and his number 2 has been retired by the team. Leetch was a four-time All-Star and a two-time James Norris Trophy winner. He scored 102 goals and 484 assists in his career.

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6. Mike Richter, #35

Mike Richter is a Hall of Famer who played for the Rangers from 1989 to 2003. He was one of the best goaltenders of his era, and his number 35 has been retired by the team. Richter was a three-time All-Star and a one-time Vezina Trophy winner. He had a career record of 301-285-63 with a 2.92 GAA and a .906 save percentage.

5. Henrik Lundqvist, #30

Henrik Lundqvist is a future Hall of Famer who played for the Rangers from 2005 to 2020. He was one of the best goaltenders of his era, and his number 30 has been retired by the team. Lundqvist was a five-time All-Star and a one-time Vezina Trophy winner. He had a career record of 459-310-96 with a 2.48 GAA and a .918 save percentage.

Top 10 Unforgettable Jersey Numbers in Rangers History

4. Adam Graves, #9

Adam Graves was a four-time All-Star and a one-time Stanley Cup champion. He scored 310 goals and 234 assists in his career.

3. Jari Kurri, #17

Jari Kurri was a five-time All-Star and a five-time Stanley Cup champion. He scored 475 goals and 712 assists in his career.

10. Rod Gilbert, #7

2. Wayne Gretzky, #99

Wayne Gretzky is the greatest hockey player of all time. He played for the Rangers from 1996 to 1999. He scored 894 goals and 1,963 assists in his career.

1. Bobby Orr, #4

Bobby Orr is considered by many to be the greatest defenseman of all time. He played for the Rangers from 1976 to 1979. He scored 270 goals and 645 assists in his career.

Table 1: Top 10 Rangers Jersey Numbers

Rank Player Number Years Goals Assists Points
1 Wayne Gretzky 99 1996-1999 894 1,963 2,857
2 Bobby Orr 4 1976-1979 270 645 915
3 Jari Kurri 17 1996-2001 475 712 1,187
4 Adam Graves 9 1991-2000 310 234 544
5 Henrik Lundqvist 30 2005-2020 0 0 0
6 Mike Richter 35 1989-2003 0 0 0
7 Brian Leetch 2 1988-2004 102 484 586
8 Mark Messier 11 1991-2000 694 1,193 1,887
9 Andy Bathgate 9 1952-1964 349 459 808
10 Rod Gilbert 7 1960-1978 392 615 1,007

Table 2: Rangers Jersey Numbers Retired

Number Player Years
2 Brian Leetch 1988-2004
3 Mike Richter 1989-2003
4 Bobby Orr 1976-1979
7 Rod Gilbert 1960-1978
9 Andy Bathgate 1952-1964
11 Mark Messier 1991-2000
30 Henrik Lundqvist 2005-2020
99 Wayne Gretzky 1996-1999

Table 3: Rangers Jersey Numbers Not Retired

Number Player Years
5 Adam Graves 1991-2000
16 Jari Kurri 1996-2001
20 Mike Gartner 1990-1994
22 Doug Weight 2006-2011
23 Ryan Callahan 2006-2014
25 Ron Duguay 1977-1983
27 Rick Nash 2012-2018
34 Artemi Panarin 2019-Present
40 John Vanbiesbrouck 1984-1993
91 Mats Zuccarello 2015-2019

Table 4: Rangers Jersey Numbers Worn by Multiple Hall of Famers

Number Players
2 Brian Leetch, Brad Park
4 Bobby Orr, Adam Graves
7 Rod Gilbert, Brian Mullen
9 Andy Bathgate, Adam Graves
11 Mark Messier, Steve Vickers
17 Jari Kurri, Ron Greschner
30 Henrik Lundqvist, Eddie Giacomin
33 Ulf Nilsson, Mike Keenan
35 Mike Richter, Ed Giacomin
99 Wayne Gretzky, Mark Messier
Time:2024-12-26 21:37:28 UTC

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