Put it this way: Subtract Gretzky’s 894 goals from his mind-blowing points total of 2,857, and you’re left with his 1,963 assists. No. 2 on the NHL’s career points list is Jaromir Jagr with ...

Gretzky broke Howe’s record a little over 31 years ago, since he scored 802 on March 23, 1994. He added 92 more before retiring in 1999 after a total of 1,487 games over 20 seasons.

Wayne Gretzky's NHL assists and points record: 1,963 and 2,857. While Ovechkin has tied Gretzky's holy grail of goals, no one will likely touch Gretzky's record of 1,963 assists and 2,857 total ...

That was tied for the seventh-highest Cup Final point total of all time. Advertisement. ... (Photo of Wayne Gretzky: Mike Powell / Getty Images) Jan 1, 2025. Connections: Sports Edition.

Even in a higher-scoring era, no one else was on Gretzky's planet. He posted 74 more points than any other player in 1985-86, and went on a five-year rampage in which his lowest point total was a ...

In total, when Gretzky was playing, the NHL’s scoring rate averaged 3.5 goals per team per game, and during Ovechkin’s tenure it dropped to 2.9. That works out to almost 50 fewer goals per ...

1996 — Wayne Gretzky becomes the first player in NHL history to reach the 3,000 point plateau. On this date: 1936 — End Larry Kelley of Yale is named the Heisman Trophy winner.

Alex Ovechkin has broken Wayne Gretzky’s record for the most goals in NHL history by scoring the 895th of his career. Skip to content. ... 2,857 total points and 1,963 assists, ...

Gretzky broke Howe’s record a little over 31 years ago, since he scored 802 on March 23, 1994. He added 92 more before retiring in 1999 after a total of 1,487 games over 20 seasons.

Gretzky broke Howe’s record a little over 31 years ago, since he scored 802 on March 23, 1994. He added 92 more before retiring in 1999 after a total of 1,487 games over 20 seasons.