Kiprusoff's No. 34 Jersey Retired by Calgary Flames
A Ceremony to Honor a Team Legend
The Calgary Flames held a pre-game ceremony to retire the No. 34 jersey of team legend Miikka Kiprusoff on March 2nd. The ceremony was a fitting tribute to one of the greatest goaltenders in Flames history.
A Look Back at Kiprusoff's Career
Kiprusoff played 10 seasons with the Flames, posting a record of 305-196-72 with a 2.47 GAA and .917 save percentage. He won the Vezina Trophy in 2006 and was a four-time All-Star. Kiprusoff helped the Flames reach the Stanley Cup Final in 2004, where they lost to the Tampa Bay Lightning in seven games.
A Jersey Retirement Night to Remember
The jersey retirement ceremony was a special night for Kiprusoff and the Flames organization. All fans in attendance received a commemorative jersey, and there was a video tribute to Kiprusoff's career. The ceremony ended with Kiprusoff's jersey being raised to the rafters of the Scotiabank Saddledome.
A Legacy of Excellence
Kiprusoff's jersey retirement is a reminder of his legacy as one of the greatest Flames players of all time. He was a key part of the team's success during his time in Calgary, and his jersey retirement is a fitting tribute to his contributions.
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