Showing posts with label wayne gretzky. Show all posts
Showing posts with label wayne gretzky. Show all posts
Wednesday, May 28, 2025

Wayne Gretzky’s 7-Assist Game: The Start of an Unmatched NHL Legacy

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On February 15, 1980, a young Wayne Gretzky announced his arrival as a force in the NHL with a jaw-dropping seven-assist performance against...
Thursday, February 25, 2016

1979-80 O-Pee-Chee NHL: Beyond Wayne Gretzky

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The 1979-80 O-Pee-Chee hockey card series is forever known as the set that includes the Wayne Gretzky rookie card. Although not the most ...
Wednesday, May 13, 2015

Only 2 To Win Both The Hart Trophy And George Leader Cup

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The Hart Memorial Trophy has been awarded to the Most Valuable Player in the National Hockey League since the 1923-24 season. The George ...
Friday, August 22, 2014

In An NHL Without Wayne Gretzky And Mario Lemieux

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There’s no question that the National Hockey League’s record books are dominated by Wayne Gretzky and Mario Lemieux. Between the two, th...
Sunday, August 3, 2014

Upsets Abound In 1981-82 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs

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The 1981-82 National Hockey League season was the end of an evenly distributed regular season schedule. Teams now played more games agains...
Friday, May 23, 2014

Evolution Of The NHL Scoring Record

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Wayne Gretzky’s record for most points in a single National Hockey League season has stood for nearly three decades. Some say it’s unbre...
Friday, April 25, 2014

1985-86 Edmonton Oilers: Stanley Cup Playoff Train Wreck

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1985-86 was the year the National Hockey League changed rules to try and keep the Edmonton Oilers from obliterating the league’s scoring r...
Monday, April 21, 2014

NHL Hockey Trivia: Steve Yzerman

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For three decades, Steve Yzerman was the face of the National Hockey League’s Detroit Red Wings. Yzerman retired after the 2005-06 seaso...
Friday, March 21, 2014

Hockey's Highest Valued Hockey Card?

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Honus Wagner's famous 1909 baseball card gets worldwide attention for its selling value that is in the millions. What is the top value...
Wednesday, March 12, 2014

8 NHL Players To Win The Art Ross Trophy In Consecutive Seasons

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The Art Ross Trophy has been handed out to the regular season points leader in the National Hockey League each season since 1947-48.   O...
Tuesday, March 4, 2014

5 Greats From Hockey Hall Of Fame That Started Out In The OHL

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Even those who aren’t hockey fans have heard the names Bobby Orr, Wayne Gretzky or Steve Yzerman. Like any other professional sport, hock...
Tuesday, February 11, 2014

Hockey Trivia: Los Angeles Kings Individual Single Season Records

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The Los Angeles Kings entered the National Hockey League for the 1967-68 season in what was the first of several rounds of expansion. Th...
Saturday, January 18, 2014

Hockey Trivia: You Gotta Have Hart

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The Hart Memorial Trophy has been handed out to the National Hockey League’s Most Valuable Player since 1924. The trophy was donated to ...
Tuesday, January 7, 2014

3 NHL Players With Multiple 70 Goal Seasons

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In the National Hockey League, the 50 goal plateau has been equalled or surpassed over 190 times. The 60 goal plateau was met for the 38 ...
Thursday, December 12, 2013

Hockey Trivia: NHL Records Not Belonging to Wayne Gretzky

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Believe it or not, there are actually some individual NHL records not owned by Wayne Gretzky. Of course, you have to look to categories ...
Monday, October 7, 2013

Hockey Trivia: NHL 70 Goal Scorers

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In the history of the National Hockey League, the 50 goal plateau has been met 189 times (the latest in 2010-11 with Corey Perry of th...