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VIDEO Ducks retire Teemu Selannes number - seestyle - 02-09-2023

For a team that had never done this before, the sure did right by one of the franchises greatest legends. Teemu Selanne became the first Duck to have his number retired by the team as his No. 8 was sent to the rafters at Honda Center Sunday night.Selanne ended a brilliant 21-year career last season after 1,451 games, 684 goals, 773 a sists and 1,457 points. He spent the vast majority of his Dalton Prout Women Jersey career in Anaheim, 966 games worth of it, and achieved some of his greatest heights with the Ducks including winning his only Stanley Cup with the team in 2007.The Ducks honored him in a lengthy ceremony held an hour and a half before the puck was set to drop between the Ducks and the Winnipeg Jets.Selanne made his grand entrance while walking all the way from the parking garage, to cheers from team staff and fans that lined up along the hallways. He then made his way to the rink from the seats, pa sing by more fans before hitting the ice where the current Ducks were waiting to greet him. There were Jamie Langenbrunner Women Jersey more Ducks on stage, all of whom have retired, but were big parts of Selannes career Damon Severson Jersey in Anaheim. Among them, Chris Pronger, Jean-Sebastian Giguere, Scott Niedermayer and Jari Kurri, just to name a few.Many of the guests spoke in honor of Selanne and the team played a touching tribute video before Selanne was handed the mic, detailing his journey with the Ducks.The Finnish Flash first came to Anaheim in 1996, when Winnipeg traded him, Marc Chounard and a draft pick for Chad Kilger, Oleg Tverdovsky and a third-round pick. He spent parts of the next six seasons with the Ducks before being traded to the San Jose Sharks, where he spent the remainder of the 2000-01 season and two after that. A one-year stint with the Colorado Avalanche came next before Selanne returned to the Ducks after the lockout in 2004-05. Selanne played nine more seasons in Stefan Noesen Jersey Anaheim before finally hanging up his skates after last season. He ended his Ducks career with 457 goals, 531 a sists and 988 points, averaging better than a point per game. Selanne was part of nine postseason runs with Anaheim, including the memorable Stanley Cup run in 2007 during which Selanne had 15 points in 21 games.After having won the Calder Trophy as a rookie with the Jets, he won the Rocket Richard Trophy in 1998 and Masterton Memorial Trophy in 2005-06 while wearing.All of the hardware Selanne won as a member of the Ducks was on the ice at the Honda Center as a tremendous visual reminder of his incredible career in Southern California. Selanne will not be the last Ducks player to see his number hang in the rafters, but there couldn't have been a more deserving first.The first-cla s ceremony for one of the game's great players culminated with a dramtic banner raising, giving Selanne and his family a chance to savor the Andy Greene Men Jersey moment.