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1. Who was the last New York Ranger player to wear number 00?
2. Everyone knows Bobby Clarke and his famous retired number 16, but what number did he briefly wear when he entered the NHL in 1969?
3. Unfortunatly, Bob Gassoff only played 2 years for the St-Louis Blues. This physical defenseman was making a name for himself in the enforcer role in the 70's. What was his number?
4. We all know Maurice Richard wore number 9. But what number did he wear in his first NHL season with the Habs ('42-'43)?
5. Speaking of Bob Gassoff, what only other number did he wear with the Blues?
6. We all know Terry Sawchuck wore number 30 for the Toronto Maple leafs, but what only other number did he wear while with them?
7. What other number did Frank Mahovlich wear with the Leafs, apart from number 27?
8. Who was the first Pittsburg Penguins to wear number 13?
9. What number did Stan Johnatan wear with the same '83-'84 Penguins?
10. Serge Savard wore number 18 for the most part of his illustrious career with the Habs, what only other number did he wear?
11. How many players have worn number 99 with the Habs?
12. What 2 numbers did Pavel Bure wear with the Vancouver Canucks?
13. What number, other than 8, did the infamous Dave 'The Hammer' Schultz wear as a member of the 70's Broad street bullies (Philadelphia Flyers, for the 'uninformed')?
14. Who was the last player to wear number 0?
15. Apart from John Davidson, who was the only other player (also a goalie) who wore number 00?
16. Who was the only goalie ever to wear number 0?
17. Apart from Wayne Gretzky, two other players wore number 99 in the 80's, who are they?
18. Bernie Parent had his number 1 retired by the Philadelphia Flyers. What only other number did he wear with them?
19. Only one forward player, other than a goalie, wore number 30 as a member of the Winnipeg Jets, who is it?
20. An easy one to finish: what is the only number the NHL retired for all teams?
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