Category: Wayne Gretzky
The Best NHL Defensemen Ever
Bobby OrrThe NHL has a long and storied existence. Legendary teams, lines and players serve as a reminder of days gone by while today’s players continue to forge the legacy left…
Read moreHockey at the Movies: The Ultimate Fictional Hockey Team
Tyler Seguinhave captured the hearts of fans all across the world. Although there aren’t as many of them compared to other sports, the ones that entered the marketplace established an uncommon following. It goes without saying that the most talented player on the Mighty Ducks teams was the “cake-eater” from E...
Read moreWayne Gretzky and a Season Like No Other
Edmonton OilersFrom 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. Simp...
Read moreReliving Every NHL Team’s First Goal
Ottawa SenatorsThe NHL played its first games on Dec. 19, 1917. Although there is no definitive time for the first puck drop in league history, research shows that the Montreal Wanderers…
Read moreMaple Leafs’ Fans Continuing Love Affair with Felix Potvin
Glenn AndersenWhen my son Jim was a youngster, as a thing to do together we started to collect hockey cards. Because I taught at the University of Alberta and lived in…
Read moreGretzky, Ovechkin and the Goalies They Scored On (A Lot)
Marty McSorelyHockey fans who were old enough probably remember where they were on Mar. 23, 1994. Wayne Gretzky, known as The Great One, took a pass from longtime teammate Marty McSorely…
Read moreFinal-game Gretzky jersey sells for record price
Mike EruzioneThe autographed jersey worn by Wayne Gretzky when he recorded his final NHL point sold for $715,120 with Grey Flannel Auctions.
Read moreGretzky shares photo with rapper Lil Wayne after Game 4
Vegas Golden KnightsGame 4 of the Stanley Cup Final turned in to a real Wayne's World.
Read moreWhen Wayne Gretzky saw Brian Burke’s young son skating, he did what no other superstar would even consider
Wayne GretzkyHe's just too kind The post When Wayne Gretzky saw Brian Burke’s young son skating, he did what no other superstar would even consider appeared first on The Hockey Beast.
Read moreConnor Bedard roasts Paul Bissonnette, confirms he once hung up on Wayne Gretzky during TNT’s Stanley Cup Final coverage
Radko GudasThe NHL on TNT analyst panel has brought the personality during the 2023 postseason. We’ve seen Wayne Gretzky discuss his underwear habits, Paul Bissonnette compare Radko Gudas to Chewbacca, and the Toronto Maple Leafs roasted […]
Read moreBedard roasts Bissonnette during 'NHL on TNT' appearance
Vegas Golden KnightsConnor Bedard might not be in the NHL yet, but his chirp game is on the pro level.
Read moreAlex Ovechkin Files An Intriguing Phrase Patent
Alex OvechkinWithout a doubt, the Washington Capitals’ captain Alex Ovechkin will go down in history as possibly the greatest Russian-born athlete of all time. “The Great 8” Ovechkin has been working hard to surpass Wayne Gretzky’s (also known as “The Great One”) all-time goal record. He just made a surprising m...
Read moreWayne Gretzky reveals the true reason he got his iconic No. 99; apparently, an angry coach is to blame
Connor McDavidApparently, an angry coach is to blame The post Wayne Gretzky reveals the true reason he got his iconic No. 99; apparently, an angry coach is to blame appeared first on The Hockey Beast.
Read moreWayne Gretzky changed his underwear after every period as a player and other priceless stories from TNT’s NHL panel
Liam McHughThe Carolina Hurricanes and Florida Panthers took Game One to quadruple overtime Thursday night, with Matthew Tkachuk scoring the OTGWG at 1:54 am Friday morning. The game was the sixth-longest in NHL history, and the […]
Read moreThe one thing Wayne Gretzky’s opponents did on the ice that made him retire: ”I knew it was time”
Wayne GretzkyHis teammates move made him think The post The one thing Wayne Gretzky’s opponents did on the ice that made him retire: ”I knew it was time” appeared first on The Hockey Beast.
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