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1998 Hockey News selects Wayne Gretzky best NHL player ever

1996 Wayne Gretzky signs a 2 year deal with New York Rangers

1996 Rodney Rash, born in Frederick, Maryland, Rodney R. Rash, horse trainer, trained Thoroughbred horses, clients include Berry Gordy, Bruce McNall, Wayne Gretzky, Gary A. Tanaka, won Santa Anita Handicap with Urgent Request, 1995, dies of rare blood disorder at age 36

1994 Wayne Gretzky sets NHL record with 802 goals scored

1994 Wayne Gretzky ties Gordie Howe's NHL record of 801 goals

1991 Los Angeles King Wayne Gretzky scores NHL record 93rd playoff goal

1991 Bruce McNall, Wayne Gretzky and John Candy buy CFL's Toronto Argonauts

1991 Los Angeles King Wayne Gretzky scores his 700th goal against New York Islanders

1989 Wayne Gretzky and Martina Navratilova, named athletes of decade by AP

1989 Wayne Gretzky passes Gordie Howes as NHL's all time top scorer

1989 Wayne Gretzky wins his 9th NHL Hart (MVP) Trophy in 10 years

1989 Gretzky sets 2 records, his 45th hat trick and 10th 40+ goal season

1989 Wayne Gretzky passes Marcel Dionne to become NHL's 2nd all time scorer

1988 Wayne Gretzky scores his 600th NHL goal

1988 Edmonton Oilers trade Wayne Gretzky to Los Angeles Kings for $15-$20 millions

1988 Wayne Gretzky (NHL) and Janet Jones (Police Academy 5) wed in Edmonton

1988 Mario Lemieux wins NHL scoring title, stopping Gretzky's 7 year streak

1988 Wayne Gretzky passes Gordie Howe with his record 1,050th NHL assist

1987 For 3rd time, Wayne Gretzky, scores 7 goals in a Stanley Cup game Wayne Gretzky passes Jean Beliveau as all time playoff scoring champ

1987 Wayne Gretzky wins 7th straight NHL scoring title

1987 Wayne Gretzky scores 1,500th NHL point

1986 Wayne Gretzky, Edmonton, became 13th NHLer to score 500 goals

1986 Wayne Gretzky sets NHL record with 213th point of season

1986 Wayne Gretzky breaks own NHL season record with 136th assist

1985 For 2nd time, Wayne Gretzky, scores 7 goals in a Cup game

1985 Wayne Gretzky breaks own NHL season record with 126th assist

1985 Edmonton Oiler Wayne Gretzky scores 50th goal in 49th game of season

1984 Wayne Gretzky, 23, is 18th and youngest NHL-er to score 1,000 points

1984 Oiler's Wayne Gretzky is 3rd to score on a Stanley Cup penalty shot

1984 Wayne Gretzky sets NHL short handed season scoring record at 11

1984 Los Angeles Kings stop Wayne Gretzky 51 game scoring streak

1984 Los Angeles Kings end Wayne Gretzky's NHL-record 51-game scoring streak

1983 Edmonton Oilers beat New Jersey Devils, 13-4, Wayne Gretzky calls the Devils "a Mickey Mouse organization"

1983 Islanders tie NHL record with 3 shorthanded playoff goals vs Rangers Rangers 7-Isles 6-Patrick Div Finals-Isles hold 2-1 lead Wayne Gretzky scores 7 goals in one Stanley Cup playoff game

1983 Wayne Gretzky sets NHL all star record of 4 goals in 1 period

1982 Wayne Gretzky becomes 1st NHL to score 200 points in a season

1982 Wayne Gretzky scores NHL-record 78th goal of season en route to 92

1982 Wayne Gretzky scores 153rd point of season, tieing NHL record

1981 Wayne Gretzky sets NHL record of 50 goals by 39th game of season

1981 Oiler Wayne Gretzky becomes fastest NHLer to get 100 pts (38th game)

1981 Wayne Gretzky scores quickest 50th goal (game 39)

1980 Wayne Gretzky becomes 1st teenager to score 50 goals in a season

1980 Wayne Gretzky breaks Bobby Orr's record with 103rd assist

1979 NHL's greatest scorer Wayne Gretzky scores his 1st NHL goal

1961 Wayne Gretzky, Brantford, Ontario, NHL great scorer, Oiler, King, Rangers

1959 Rodney Rash, born in Frederick, Maryland, Rodney R. Rash, horse trainer, trained Thoroughbred horses, clients include Berry Gordy, Bruce McNall, Wayne Gretzky, Gary A. Tanaka, won Santa Anita Handicap with Urgent Request, 1995


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