One Of Hockey's Greatest Players Dreamed Of Being A Buffalo …
Jul 24, 2023 · Why was Gretzky a Sabres fan? Gretzky says it was his dad's love of the Sabres that spurred him into becoming a fan himself. They lived in Brantford, Ontario, which is only about 2 hours from Buffalo.
Sabres Star Called Out By Wayne Gretzky - The Hockey News
Dec 12, 2024 · During the first intermission of the contest, legend Wayne Gretzky called out Power for the sloppy play.
The New York Times: This Day In Sports
February 24, 1982 BUFFALO-The first seven times that Wayne Gretzky of the Edmonton Oilers shot the puck tonight, Don Edwards, the Buffalo Sabres' goalie, blocked it. Then, with less than...
Wayne Gretzky shocks the hockey world, reveals who he wanted …
Jul 24, 2023 · In an interview with The Athletic, Gretzky opened up about which team he wanted to play for when he was younger. The Buffalo Sabres. No, this isn't a joke. Gretzky himself explained why the Sabres were so appealing to him growing up.
Gretzky Becomes Youngest Player Ever to Score 400 Goals - Los Angeles Times
Jan 14, 1985 · Wayne Gretzky became the youngest player to score 400 goals in National Hockey League history Sunday at Buffalo, but it took two third-period goals by Mark Messier to give the Edmonton Oilers...
SABRES RECALL GRETZKY MOMENTS - Buffalo News
Gretzky had several big moments in Buffalo, the biggest coming in 1982 when he had a hat trick in the third period and soared past Phil Esposito's record of 76 goals in a season.
NHL99: Gilbert Perreault’s style brought ‘magic’ to the life of …
Nov 17, 2022 · In 1970, 9-year-old Wayne Gretzky went to an NHL exhibition game with his father. The Pittsburgh Penguins made Brantford, Ontario, their training camp home in those days, and they were hosting...
Wayne Gretzky's Last Goal Against The Buffalo Sabres - 11/28/97
Follow on Twitter - @BuffaloArchives - for updates and more informationWayne Gretzky scores at 6:14 of the third period, assisted by Niklas SundstromBuffalo ...
Wayne Gretzky - Wikipedia
Later that season, Gretzky broke Esposito's record for most goals in a season (76) on February 24, 1982, scoring three to help defeat the Buffalo Sabres 6–3. [59] He ended the 1981–82 season with records of 92 goals, 120 assists, and 212 points in 80 games, becoming the only player in NHL history to break the two hundred-point mark. [ 60 ]
1993 Stanley Cup playoffs - Wikipedia
With the game tied at four in overtime, Wayne Gretzky high-sticked Gilmour in the face, cutting his chin open. [12] As with the alleged head-butt in Game 1, high sticking penalties that resulted in a cut at that time resulted in a five-minute major penalty and a game misconduct on the play.