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Today in Sports - Wayne Gretzky is 1st player in NHL history with 3,000 points (playoffs included)
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Today in Sports - Wayne Gretzky is 1st player in NHL history with 3,000 points (playoffs included)

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! 1961 — Paul Arizin of the Philadelphia Warriors scores 33 points in 138-177 win over the Los Angeles Lakers to become the third NBA player to reach the 15,000-point plateau. 1996 — Wayne Gretzky becomes the first player in NHL history to reach the 3,000 point …

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NHL player poll: Injury transparency? Want Ovechkin to break Gretzky’s record? Expand to 34 teams?
1 month ago

NHL player poll: Injury transparency? Want Ovechkin to break Gretzky’s record? Expand to 34 teams?

New York Times  

Wayne Gretzky is about as revered as professional athletes get. “Listen, Wayne’s got plenty of records that nobody will touch, so I think he’ll be OK giving that one up,” one NHL player told The Athletic. It would be cool to have our names on the same game sheet.” “It’s going to be cool playing in the era where you …

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Capitals hope offseason changes help them return to the playoffs as Ovechkin chases Gretzky
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Capitals hope offseason changes help them return to the playoffs as Ovechkin chases Gretzky

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON CAPITALS Last season: 40-31-11, swept in first round of playoffs. BetMGM STANLEY CUP ODDS: 66-1 What to expect After making the playoffs in their final game last season and getting swept by the New York Rangers in the first round, the Capitals underwent an offseason of significant change. Alex Ovechkin enters the second-to-last year of his contract having turned …

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Ducks bring back classic logo and Kings embrace Gretzky era as teams unveil new looks
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Ducks bring back classic logo and Kings embrace Gretzky era as teams unveil new looks

LA Times  

Quinton Byfield of the Kings, left, and Leo Carlsson of the Ducks show off their teams’ new looks for the 2024-25 season. The most prominent feature is the word “Kings” in bold letters in the middle of the logo, with speed lines running behind it, “Los Angeles” written above and at the bottom, a crown — an image that dates …

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Connor McDavid, by the numbers, and the historical significance of his 2024 playoff run
6 months ago

Connor McDavid, by the numbers, and the historical significance of his 2024 playoff run

Associated Press  

EDMONTON, Alberta — Edmonton Oilers star Connor McDavid is having one of the most productive postseasons in NHL history. Montreal’s Newsy Lalonde is the only other player with such a streak, sort of: He had three points in three consecutive final games spanning the 1918 and 1919 seasons. Most points, 2-game span Not only is McDavid the first with back-to-back …

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Travis and Jason Kelce spotted in Cannes before 'New Heights' live show... with NFL brothers set to hot-foot it to London to see Taylor Swift
6 months ago

Travis and Jason Kelce spotted in Cannes before 'New Heights' live show... with NFL brothers set to hot-foot it to London to see Taylor Swift

Daily Mail  

Travis and Jason Kelce arrived in the south of France for their podcast recording Travis and Jason Kelce have arrived in the south of France. He added a pair of white canvas sneakers, a blue cap and friendship bracelets around his wrist, while Jason looked equally laid back in a floral shirt, a white tank and maroon shorts. Travis and …

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Travis Kelce enjoys round of golf with Wayne Gretzky and Dustin Johnson on Father's Day - as girlfriend Taylor Swift tours Britain
6 months ago

Travis Kelce enjoys round of golf with Wayne Gretzky and Dustin Johnson on Father's Day - as girlfriend Taylor Swift tours Britain

Daily Mail  

Travis Kelce was not in the United States with dad, Ed Kelce, on Father's Day. Instead, he was in the United Kingdom playing a round of golf with Wayne Gretzky and Dustin Johnson. Kelce's stop in Britain is due to his girlfriend, Taylor Swift's, seven consecutive shows in the United Kingdom with three already taking place in Liverpool and one …

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Oilers’ McDavid breaks Gretzky’s record for most assists in a single NHL postseason
6 months, 1 week ago

Oilers’ McDavid breaks Gretzky’s record for most assists in a single NHL postseason

Associated Press  

EDMONTON, Alberta — Connor McDavid now has the record for the most assists in a single NHL postseason after passing Wayne Gretzky with three more in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final. “Obviously not the focus with where we’re at,” said McDavid, who also scored his first goal in his first trip to the final. “That’s pretty special,” said …

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Paulina Gretzky shares selfie from Singapore as husband Dustin Johnson prepares for next LIV tournament
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Paulina Gretzky shares selfie from Singapore as husband Dustin Johnson prepares for next LIV tournament

Daily Mail  

Paulina Gretzky shared a mirror selfie on Thursday from Singapore, where her husband Dustin Johnson is preparing to play at Sentosa Golf Club this week. Gretzky, the daughter of NHL legend Wayne Gretzky, was seen traveling alongside Johnson late last month for LIV Golf's stop in Adelaide. And ahead of the three-day tournament in Singapore, which begins on Friday, Paulina …

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News Analysis: What’s next for the Kings after another first-round exit from the NHL playoffs?
7 months, 3 weeks ago

News Analysis: What’s next for the Kings after another first-round exit from the NHL playoffs?

LA Times  

Kings players acknowledge their goaltender David Rittich as their season comes to an end after Game 5 on Wednesday night. Four Oilers — Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl, Evan Bouchard and Zach Hyman — finished the series with at least eight points, twice as many as the Kings’ co-leaders, Quinton Byfield and Adrian Kempe. In Blake’s seven seasons in charge the …

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Golf WAG Paulina Gretzky touches down in Australia as husband Dustin Johnson prepares for LIV Golf Adelaide 2024
8 months ago

Golf WAG Paulina Gretzky touches down in Australia as husband Dustin Johnson prepares for LIV Golf Adelaide 2024

Daily Mail  

Golf WAG Paulina Gretzky joined her husband Dustin Johnson in Australia as LIV stars touched down in Adelaide for the latest leg of the tour. Gretzky, 35, daughter of ice hockey champion Wayne, has been married to putting extraordinaire Johnson, 39, since 2022, and has been his biggest supporter during his career, following him avidly on tour. Gretzky opted for …

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Alex Ovechkin is on his longest goal-scoring streak in years. Talk of the Gretzky record is back
10 months, 1 week ago

Alex Ovechkin is on his longest goal-scoring streak in years. Talk of the Gretzky record is back

Associated Press  

Maybe all it took was riding a camel for Alex Ovechkin to get over the hump after a rough first half of the NHL season. “These are positive things, and you can feel him gaining more confidence as each one goes in and as he gets on a little bit of a roll.” After an attempted pass from Ovechkin to …

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Oshie scores as Caps end skid with 3-0 win over Bruins; Ovechkin gets empty netter to pass Gretzky
10 months, 1 week ago

Oshie scores as Caps end skid with 3-0 win over Bruins; Ovechkin gets empty netter to pass Gretzky

Associated Press  

BOSTON — T.J. Oshie scored his 299th career goal, Charlie Lindgren stopped 18 shots for his third shutout of the season and the Washington Capitals snapped a six-game losing streak with a 3-0 win over the Boston Bruins on Saturday. We were so connected in everything we did in all three zones, it was impressive from our group today.” Lindgren …

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Why Anze Kopitar beats Gretzky and Dionne as king of Kings
1 year ago

Why Anze Kopitar beats Gretzky and Dionne as king of Kings

LA Times  

Kings center Anze Kopitar always knew where he wanted to go, never mind the prohibitive odds stacked against him. “Absolutely,” teammate Trevor Lewis, noting Kopitar’s Cup titles and impressive resume. “He probably would say he’s lost a little bit of speed, but most of it is just other guys getting faster,” said Doughty, who ranks third in games played as …

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Ovechkin at 38 resumes his pursuit of Gretzky’s NHL goals record, 73 back going into the season
1 year, 2 months ago

Ovechkin at 38 resumes his pursuit of Gretzky’s NHL goals record, 73 back going into the season

Associated Press  

ARLINGTON, Va. — Multiple times over their years playing together with the Washington Capitals, Alex Ovechkin told Tom Wilson he’s never going to change how he trains. “He’s Ovi through and through.” Still, Wilson acknowledged, Ovechkin has adapted his training regimen and preparation as well as, if not better than, anyone in the NHL as he has climbed the NHL …

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When Michael Jordan gave a small tip of $5 and got called out
1 year, 7 months ago

When Michael Jordan gave a small tip of $5 and got called out

Hindustan Times  

Basketball legend Michael Jordan's life has been full of interesting stories both on and off the court. Known widely for his competitive spirit and the zeal to be No.1, there was an interesting moment in Jordan's life when former ice hockey player Wayne Gretzky got the better of him while gambling at a hotel in Las Vegas. Michael Jordan Rich …

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NHL99: A project ranking the greatest players in modern NHL history
1 year, 10 months ago

NHL99: A project ranking the greatest players in modern NHL history

New York Times  

Editor’s Note: This story is included in The Athletic’s Best of 2023. Welcome to NHL99, a project that aims to put a fresh spin on a familiar idea: Who are the top 100 players in post-1967 expansion NHL history? We’re calling it NHL99 because there are 99 spots up for debate on our Top 100 list and the number 99 …

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Ovechkin Chasing Gretzky: Assisting Ovi on goals is an art
1 year, 11 months ago

Ovechkin Chasing Gretzky: Assisting Ovi on goals is an art

Associated Press  

ARLINGTON, Va. — Alex Ovechkin certainly has a lot of helpers. “The hardest part about it is not making a 20-foot pass but trying to look off the other team, trying to set something else up because you look at him and then you’re looking where the puck’s coming from,” said Carlson, whose 92 primary assists and 142 total on …

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Ovechkin at 800 now chasing Howe for 2nd on NHL goals list
2 years ago

Ovechkin at 800 now chasing Howe for 2nd on NHL goals list

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Alex Ovechkin becoming just the third NHL player with 800 goals has put him on the verge taking his next big step in hockey history. The Capitals also host the Toronto Maple Leafs — on “Hockey Night in Canada,” no less — on Saturday and Gordie’s longtime former team, the Detroit Red Wings, on Monday night. “Let’s take …

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Connor McDavid is great, but Wayne Gretzky is the Greatest One
2 years, 6 months ago

Connor McDavid is great, but Wayne Gretzky is the Greatest One

LA Times  

Edmonton Oilers’ Connor McDavid, left, and Wayne Gretzky pose for a photo after the Farewell To Rexall Place ceremony following the game against the Vancouver Canucks on April 6, 2016, in Edmonton, Canada. “I think that if there’s any sort of a negative towards Connor this year it’s that I’m not sure he got the recognition that he deserved,” Gretzky …

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Paulina Gretzky shares photos of gowns from wedding to Dustin Johnson
2 years, 7 months ago

Paulina Gretzky shares photos of gowns from wedding to Dustin Johnson

The Independent  

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Ovechkin scores 767th goal, passes Jagr for 3rd on NHL list
2 years, 9 months ago

Ovechkin scores 767th goal, passes Jagr for 3rd on NHL list

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Islanders forward Mat Barzal isn’t keeping track of Ovechkin’s …

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Who is the greatest Major League star of all time? Ranking Ruth, Gretzsky, Jordan and Brady
4 years ago

Who is the greatest Major League star of all time? Ranking Ruth, Gretzsky, Jordan and Brady

The Independent  

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