Martin Brodeur is set to announce his retirement and join the St.

Martin Brodeur is set to announce his retirement and join the St. Virgil Green Jersey . Louis Blues front office. The 42-year-old will officially make the announcement on Thursday. New Jersey Devils president and general manager Lou Lamoriello told Rich Chere of the Star-Ledger that Brodeur will be back with the Devils but will finish this season in St. Louis. I dont think its a case of choosing. Hes been (in St. Louis) with the players, Lamoriello said. The players and administration asked him to stay. I certainly understand. Marty and I have been in constant contact. Brodeur signed with the Blues as a free agent in December when Brian Elliott went down with an injury. He compiled a record of 3-3 with a goals-against-average of 2.87. The Montreal native spent the first 21 years of his career with the Devils and leaves the game as the league leader in wins (691), losses (397), games played (1,266) and shutouts (125). Todays announcement ends one of the greatest careers that you can imagine, in so many different ways, Lamoriello told TSN Hockey Insider Pierre LeBrun. Just look at his statistics, they will tell you about his career. What more can you say? Hes been an ambassador for the game and will continue to be. Hes had tremendous success both in the National Hockey League and internationally. Hes going to go down if not as the, one of the greatest goaltenders ever. Brodeur, who won three Stanley Cups and two Olympic gold medals, retires with a 2.24 GAA and .912 save percentage for his Hall of Fame career. He was originally drafted 20th overall by the Devils in 1990 and went on to win the Vezina Trophy four times. NET GAIN AWARD THE NUMBERS Stanley Cup 3 William M. Jennings Trophy 5 Vezina Trophy 4 First Team All-Star 3 Olympic Medals 2 (Gold) Kyzir White Jersey . 3 seed Phillip Kohlschreiber from Germany. Defending champion Marin Cilic also reached the semifinals -- his fourth in Zagreb -- defeating fellow Croat Ivan Dodig. German qualifier Bjorn Phau beat Dudi Sela of Israel to reach his first semifinals in nearly five years. Los Angeles Chargers Jerseys . So much so that even a simple foul pop up to the first baseman turned into a run. Houstons four-run rally in the ninth inning to beat the Seattle Mariners 6-4 on Monday night was capped by a bizarre play that started as Crowe fouled out to first baseman Justin Smoak with runners on second and third. http://www.chargersauthenticofficialonline.com/authentic-derwin-james-jersey.html . Trailing by a goal after 20 minutes of play, Joe Pavelski responded with three goals and an assist as the Sharks snapped a two-game losing skid with a 5-2 victory over the struggling Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday.null