Gretzky said to NHL.com this week he doesn't remember exactly what Howe said to him other than, "I'm proud of you." The red ...

Gordie Howe, ever-competitive, noted before Gretzky broke his NHL goals record that he — Howe alone — would remain the ...

The last goalie Wayne Gretzky scored against, the one who surrendered his 894th and final NHL goal on March 29, 1999, Flaherty has been watching with keen interest while Alex Ovechkin closes in on ...

Wayne Gretzky celebrates Alex Ovechkin as he nears breaking Gretzky's record, drawing parallels to Gordie Howe's legacy with ...

9 on it, to celebrate Detroit Red Wings legend Gordie ... 1,487th NHL game. It took the same amount of games for Gretzky to reach 894 goals. That is truly an astonishing stat. Howe played in ...

9 red pin over the left side of his chest, the number of Gordie ... what Howe said to him other than, "I'm proud of you." The red pin was visible on TV as Gretzky spoke on the ice as the game ...

9 red pin over the left side of his chest, the number of Gordie ... what Howe said to him other than, "I'm proud of you." The red pin was visible on TV as Gretzky spoke on the ice as the game ...

The giant moment was a cause for celebration, as the game paused in the second period ... Gretzky wore that pin in honor of the late Gordie Howe, who owned the goals record before Gretzky.