As the NHL season approaches, hockey fans are eagerly counting down the days until opening night, and for some, the excitement is heightened by a special jersey number - 48. In a fascinating look at the history behind this iconic number, The Hockey News delves into the rich past of Jersey #48, a number that has been worn by some of the greatest players in the league's history. From Hall of Famers like Phil Housley and Paul Coffey, to current stars, the number 48 has become synonymous with skill, speed, and clutch performances. As the season heats up, fans will be eager to see which player will don the number and make their own mark on the storied history of Jersey #48.

48 Days Until Opening Night: The History Of Jersey #48  The Hockey News