Wayne Douglas Gretzky CC (/ ˈ ɡ r ɛ t s k i / GRET-skee; born January 26, 1961) is a Canadian American former professional ice hockey player and former head coach.He played 20 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for four teams from 1979 to 1999. Nicknamed "the Great One", [1] he has been called the greatest ice hockey player ever by the NHL [2] based on surveys of hockey writers, ex ...

Jan 10, 2025 · 1989 — LA Kings center Wayne Gretzky becomes NHL’s all-time leading scorer in combined regular season & playoff points; 4 assists in 5-4 home win over Edmonton brings his total to 2,011, 1 more...

Apr 18, 2024 · In 82 percent of the 1,487 regular-season games Wayne Gretzky played, he had at least one point. "That's like a batter hitting .400 lifetime," Red Wings coach Scotty Bowman says.

Oct 13, 2024 · Gretzky beats goaltender Glen Hanlon with the game-tying power-play goal with 1:09 remaining in the third period. 1990 — Joe Montana passes for career highs of 476 yards and six touchdowns and Jerry Rice ties an NFL record with five scoring receptions as the San Francisco 49ers beat the Atlanta Falcons 45-35.

Jan 31, 2025 · Wayne Gretzky (1981-87) ... The marriage between his success and the San Francisco 49ers' began to perfectly align one year later. Rice helped close out the Niners' dynasty in the 1980s with ...

Jan 10, 2025 · 1989 — LA Kings center Wayne Gretzky becomes NHL’s all-time leading scorer in combined regular season & playoff points; 4 assists in 5-4 home win over Edmonton brings his total to 2,011, 1 more...

1 day ago · Today in Sports, February 11 - KC Chiefs win back to back Super Bowls defeating the San Francisco 49ers 25-22 OT Today in Sports, February 11 - KC Chiefs win back to back Super Bowls defeating the San Francisco 49ers 25-22 OT ... 1988 — Wayne Gretzky gets his NHL-record ninth 100-point season. Gretzky scores a goal and has two assists in the ...

Jan 16, 2025 · Alexander Ovechkin’s pursuit of The Great One is approaching its final stage. Ovi needs just 22 goals to overtake Wayne Gretzky as the NHL’s all-time leading goal scorer with 895. Not only is...

Apr 18, 2023 · Wayne Gretzky's regular season records. Gretzky now holds the mark, or at least a share of, 39 records for the regular season. He had 40 before Ovechkin beat his mark of 12 seasons with 40...

Nov 1, 2018 · “I can answer your questions better if I’m not thinking,” says Wayne Gretzky. It’s a funny-sounding thing to say. But the NHL’s all-time leading scorer isn’t kidding around when he says it prior to being interviewed in director Gabe Polsky’s new documentary In …