For many hockey fans, there is a sentimental attachment in associating a uniform number with a certain player. I know that I am very much someone who associates numbers with athletes.

For example, the Voorhees exit (exit 32) on I-295 en route to the Flyers’ practice facility in New Jersey will always be the “Carlton/Craven Exit” to me. I have been known to create PIN numbers and memorize park

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