Devils to retire Patrik Elias’ No. 26 on Feb. 24

New Jersey Devils' Patrik Elias. (Julio Cortez/AP)

The New Jersey Devils will retire Patrik Elias’ No. 26 in a pre-game ceremony on Feb. 24.

Elias spent his entire 20-year NHL career with the Devils, after being drafted by the team with the 54th pick of the 1994 NHL Draft.

The 41-year-old amassed 408 goals and 1,025 points in 1,240 games and won the Stanley Cup twice.

He announced his retirement on March 31.

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