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Martin Brodeur 109 career shutouts (franchise record)

Martin Brodeur: winningest goaltender in NHL history and Devils legend.

The New Jersey Devils are a professional ice hockey team based in Newark, New Jersey. They are members of the Metropolitan Division of the National Hockey League's (NHL) Eastern Conference. The Devils franchise has been a part of the NHL since 1974, when the team entered the league as the Kansas City Scouts. Two years later, they moved to Denver, Colorado, and became the Colorado Rockies. The team stayed there until 1982, when they moved to New Jersey.

Quick Facts

Player
Martin Brodeur
Franchise
New Jersey Devils
Record
109 career shutouts (NHL all-time record at retirement)
Jersey
#31 (retired by the Devils)
Stanley cups with devils
3 (1995, 2000, 2003)
Hockey hall of fame
Inducted 2018
Nickname
The Dragon

Lore & Background

Martin Brodeur holds nearly every team record for goaltenders, having been the team's starting goaltender since the 1994–95 NHL season. In addition to his team records, he is the winningest goaltender in NHL history, notching his 552nd win on March 17, 2009, to pass his childhood idol Patrick Roy. Brodeur's jersey number #30 has been retired by the Devils.

Reader's Guide

The Devils have won the Stanley Cup three times with a total of 54 different players. Five players (Martin Brodeur, Sergei Brylin, Ken Daneyko, Scott Niedermayer and Scott Stevens) have been a part of all three Cup wins. The Devils have retired five jersey numbers: #3 for Ken Daneyko, #4 for Scott Stevens, #27 for Scott Niedermayer, #30 for Martin Brodeur, and #26 for Patrik Elias.

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