Wayne Gretzky and a Season Like No Other
From a team standpoint, the five Stanley Cup championships that and the Edmonton Oilers won are obviously on a level all their own, but the same can be said about the season Gretzky put together back in 1981-82. From 1981-1986, Gretzky collected a mind-numbing 1, 036 points in just 394 games. Simply do the math and you will see Gretzky scored at an astonishing clip of points per game over a five-year period. That was the season in which the Oilers set the new standard for goal scoring in a single season, with an eye-popping 446. Gretzky scored goals in 44 of the Oilers 80 games and put up 10 games in which he scored a minimum of three goals....
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