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What year did the Detroit Red Wings retire Gordie Howe's number 9 jersey?

  • 1971

  • 1980

  • 1997

  • 2000

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The Detroit Red Wings retired Gordie Howe's number 9 jersey in 1971, honoring his incredible career with the team. Howe's number 9 is one of only eight numbers retired by the Red Wings.
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