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Gretzky’s 894th NHL goal against Jets assistant passed Howe for most in professional hockey history
The last goalie Wayne Gretzky scored against, the one who surrendered his 894th and final NHL goal on March 29, 1999, Flaherty has been watching with keen interest while Alex Ovechkin closes in on ...
USA Today23d
Who is Wayne Gretzky? Legend's stats as Alex Ovechkin approaches NHL goal record
Wayne Gretzky is widely considered to be the best hockey player ever, with a 20-year NHL career that defies comparison to any other player in league history. The all-time leader in goals ...
Ice legends: Alex Ovechkin, Wayne Gretzky had different paths to 894
Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals has finally caught up to Wayne Gretzky, tying him for the most goals scored in an NHL career. While they each have 894 goals, the eras in which they played ...
Alex Ovechkin still has to defeat Wayne Gretzky’s record
Alex Ovechkin, at 39, continues his pursuit of Wayne Gretzky's records, now setting his sights on Gretzky's NHL career ...
Newsday15d
'Great One' Gretzky and 'Great 8' Ovechkin: Great goal-scorers and completely different players
NEW YORK — The only player in NHL history who has been teammates with Wayne Gretzky and Alex Ovechkin chuckled. Mike Knuble loves the stat that Gretzky has more assists than any other hockey ...
Alex Ovechkin breaks Wayne Gretzky's goals record: Which other NHL records will likely never be broken?
Even after Ovechkin broke Gretzky's all-time goals record, some of "The Great Ones" records will never be topped ...
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Wayne Gretzky says he has 'no political power' over the president or prime minister
Former NHL player Wayne Gretzky speaking during a press conference after an NHL hockey game in which Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin tied Gretzky's NHL career goals record of 894th goals ...
Wayne Gretzky insists he is 'proud' of his Canadian roots
Wayne Gretzky has broken his silence to state publicly that he is “proud…to be Canadian.” During a recent appearance on Corus ...
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Alex Ovechkin has tied Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL goals record
"What Wayne and O have done for the game of hockey ... He is the first player in NHL history to tally at least three 40-goal seasons at the age of 35 or older. Sponsor Message Gretzky first ...
The Indianapolis Star23d
Who is Wayne Gretzky? Legend's stats as Alex Ovechkin approaches NHL goal record
Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Wayne Gretzky is widely considered to be the best hockey player ever ...
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Wayne Gretzky says he has ‘no political power’ over the president or prime minister
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Hawk Central23d
Who is Wayne Gretzky? Legend's stats as Alex Ovechkin approaches NHL goal record
Wayne Gretzky is widely considered to be the best hockey player ever, with a 20-year NHL career that defies comparison to any other player in league history. The all-time leader in goals, assists and ...