Gretzky Fact of the Day

1984 - ‘The Great One’, Wayne Gretzky, set a National Hockey League record for consecutive game scoring, as his streak ended at 51 games.

The streak began on October 5, 1983, ending with the L.A. Kings defeating the Edmonton Oilers, 4-2. Gretzky collected 153 points (61 goals and 92 assists) during the run. Gretzky left Edmonton to play for the Kings in 1988.

NHL Plays of the Night 1/25/11

Evgeni Nabokov hangs up on New York Islanders GM Garth Snow

Evgeni Nabokov hangs up on New York Islanders GM Garth Snow - NHL - SI.com

Great Jerseys

The Mississppi River Kings have special turkey (the bird) uniforms for a fund raiser

Check it out here

NHL Fact of the Day

Most Power play goals in season:

1988-89 Pittsburgh Penguins - 119

1992-93 Detroit Redwings - 113

1987-88 New York Rangers - 111

1987-88 Winnipeg Jets - 110

1987-88 Pittsburgh Penguins - 110

NHL Plays of the Night 1/19/11

NHL Plays of the Night 1/16/11

NHL Plays of the Night 1/10/11

Flashback!

Tonight's flashback is the 10 Best Plays from the 2010 Stanley Cup Finals

Statues for Bobby Hull and Stan Mikita

Hull, Mikita to receive statues outside United Center

and here is another article from blackhawks.com

NHL Player Goes Home To Russia

Miroslav Satan leaves for the Russian KHL league.

NHL Plays of the Night 1/5/11

HOW BOUT THEM PENGUINS!!!!!

NHL Plays of the Night 1/4/11

NHL on VERSUS: MONDAY Blackhawks vs. Kings 9PM ET

NHL Plays of the Night 1/2/11

Hockey Day

Hockey Day in Canada is Feb 8-12 2011 from Whitehorse, Yukon.

Hockey Day in the USA (inaugural year) will be Feb 20 2011

and here is the Hockey USA site for Hockey Day in the USA.

NHL Plays of the Night 12/31/10