20- Ed Belfour (Stars, Maple Leafs, Panthers)
Belfour used the number 20 as a starter with the Dallas Stars from 1997 to 2002, including the Stars’ Stanley Cup winning run in 1999. Belfour also used the number with the Toronto Maple Leafs from 2002 through 2006, as well as the Florida Panthers in 2006-07.
First SC Game Win: 1999 Stanley Cup Finals Game 2 (Ed Belfour, Stars)
Last SC Game Win: 2000 Stanley Cup Finals Game 5 (Ed Belfour, Stars)
Total SC Championship Wins: 1
Total SC Game Wins: 6
21 through 22- N/A
23- Al Rollins (Maple Leafs)
Rollins used 23 as his number with the Toronto Maple Leafs from 1950 to 1952, including the Maple Leafs’ Stanley Cup run in 1951. However, Rollins would change his number to 1 following his departure for the Chicago Black Hawks.
Total SC Championship Wins: 1
Total SC Game Wins: 3
24- N/A
25- Jacob Markstrom (Canucks)
Markstrom began using 25 as he commenced starting goaltender duties in the 2017-18 season with a 23-26-7 record, followed up with a record of 28-23-9 in 2018-19.
Total SC Championship Wins: 0
Total SC Game Wins: 0
26- N/A
27- Ron Hextall (Flyers, Nordiques)
Hextall used the number 27 with the Philadelphia Flyers from 1986 to 1992, then again with the Quebec Nordiques in 1992-93, then with the Flyers again from 1994 to 1999. Hextall amassed 255 wins during this time, earning a Vezina Trophy in 1987, leading the league with 37 wins and scoring five 30-win seasons.
First SC Game Win: 1987 Stanley Cup Finals Game 3 (Ron Hextall, Flyers)
Last SC Game Win: 1987 Stanley Cup Finals Game 6 (Ron Hextall, Flyers)
Total SC Championship Wins: 0
Total SC Game Wins: 3
28- Bob Sauve (Sabres)
Sauve wore number 28 during his starter role with the Buffalo Sabres in the 1982-83 season, earning a record of 25-20-7.
Total SC Championship Wins: 0
Total SC Game Wins: 0
29- Ken Dryden (Canadiens)
Dryden won six Stanley Cups in with the Montreal Canadiens in 1971, 1973 and then four straight from 1976-79, all as a starter, during his tenure from 1970 to 1979 before leaving to pursue a broadcasting career.
Other Stanley Cup winning goaltenders using 29 include Mike Vernon, who won in 1997 with the Detroit Red Wings, and Marc-Andre Fleury, who won with the Pittsburgh Penguins in 2009.
Dryden’s number 29 was retired by the Canadiens in 2007.
First SC Game Win: 1971 Stanley Cup Game 3 (Ken Dryden, Canadiens)
Last SC Game Win: 2018 Stanley Cup Game 1 (Marc-Andre Fleury, Golden Knights)
Total SC Championship Wins: 8
Total SC Game Wins: 37
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