March 28, 1982: Wayne Gretzky scores his 92nd NHL Goal of the Season
Wayne Gretzky scored his 92nd and final goal of the 1981-82 NHL season in the Edmonton Oilers’ 6-2 win against the Los Angeles Kings at the Forum in Inglewood, California. “It was a thrill to get 92 goals, but in some ways, I thought I let myself down by not getting 100,” he says. Gretzky gave himself a shot as he entered the last 14 games with 82 goals. However, a stretch of games at the start of March would prove costly for Gretzky trying to get to 100 goals in a season. The Edmonton OIlers lost 6 games in a row to begin March, where Gretzky scored zero goals....
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