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1985 — For 2nd time, Wayne Gretzky, scores 7 points in a Cup game (3 goals, 4 assists). 1989 — Mario Lemieux ties NHL playoff records with four first-period goals, five overall and eight points as the ...
With history in the books, Week 24 of THW's Power Rankings breaks down a moment that all NHL fans will never forget.
Alex Ovechkin broke Wayne Gretzky’s all-time goals record—now the GOAT debate demands fresh, era-aware perspective ...
When Wayne Gretzky retired after the 1998-99 season ... If you look at the record for team goals in a season, the Gretzky-led Oilers hold the record with 446 in 1983-84. The Oilers have the top five ...
NEW YORK — The only player in NHL history who has been teammates with Wayne ... Gretzky and Mario Lemieux were on the downside of their careers, and Ovechkin was nearly a decade from starting his.
NEW YORK (AP) — Alex Ovechkin could not contain his happiness moments after scoring his 895th goal to break Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record ... Washington when he and the Capitals won the Stanley Cup in ...
Washington Capitals superstar Alex Ovechkin cemented his place in NHL history, surpassing Wayne Gretzky’s legendary scoring record of 894 goals. Ovechkin’s former teammates reflect on his rise to ...
Even after Ovechkin broke Gretzky's all-time goals record, some of "The Great Ones" records will never be topped ...
On Sunday afternoon on Long Island, the Washington Capitals star broke Wayne Gretzky’s record ... most assists in a single season, Gretzky doesn’t just hold the top spot.
ELMONT, N.Y. --After Alex Ovechkin completed his chase of Wayne Gretzky ... three-time Stanley Cup winner (1995, 2000, 2003); 2018 inductee into the Hockey Hall of Fame Vs. Gretzky: Five goals ...
beating Wayne Gretzky’s record of 894 goals.” Amongst the many who congratulated Ovechkin were 23-time Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps, six-time Stanley Cup champion Mark Messier ...