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Crunching numbers after Homestead
Matt Willis...four major sports (MLB, NFL, NBA, NHL), no team had pulled off a four-peat since Wayne Gretzky's Edmonton Oilers of the early 1980s. In the NBA, you have to go to Red...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 24, 2009The Spawn of 'Moneyball'
Buster OlneyAn American League executive, considered to be one of the best and brightest, chatted in the spring of 2008 about the résumés of the front-o...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 11, 2009
Recchi milestone aids cause
Matt Kalman...his first goal in black and gold. Recchi, 41, is a mere 1,063 assists behind Wayne Gretzky for the all-time lead. More realistically, he could move up a couple of slots from...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 10, 2009Crawford: Neal could return Tuesday for Stars
Richard DurrettMarc Crawford said Stars forward James Neal should be ready to practice on Tuesday. Neal missed the last two games with a pulled groin. The Stars do...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 09, 2009Hull an easy Hall of Fame choice
Richard Durrett...s that easy. Hull's 741 regular-season goals put him third in the NHL behind Wayne Gretzky and Gordie Howe, still the only two players with more than 800. He had the 86...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 09, 2009Steve Yzerman says 2010 Team Canada roster 'starting to take shape'
Pierre LeBrunSteve Yzerman doesn't have a red suit and a white beard, but you can bet he's making his list and checking it twice. And these days, Santa Claus does...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 29, 2009The numbers don't lie: An in-depth look at the Sharks-Capitals matchup
ESPN.com...goals since Mario Lemieux in 1995-96 (69). The 164-point plateau was last passed by Wayne Gretzky in 1988-89 (168). If any player can pull off the feat, it seems Ovechkin can...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 15, 2009For Seau, 2009 will be a 40-year dash
Tim Graham, AFC East...He was 54 years old when Marin Luther King received the Nobel Peace Prize, 69 when Wayne Gretzky scored his first NHL goal and 75 when the New York Jets retired Joe Namath's...
Blog | October 14, 2009Crunching numbers for California
Matt Willis...of their choice. The series debuted this week with "King's Ransom," telling the story of Wayne Gretzky's trade from the Edmonton Oilers to the Los Angeles Kings in the NHL. I knew...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 08, 2009Despite Kadri craze, Leafs did the right thing
E.J. Hradek...means he's almost certainly shorter and lighter than most NHL players. Now, if you're Wayne Gretzky, maybe that doesn't matter. In most cases, though, it does matter. In another year, when...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 28, 2009
The twist in Rob Niedermayer as a Devil and more
Pierre LeBrunWho can the forget the handshake line at the end of the 2003 Stanley Cup finals after Scott Niedermayer's New Jersey Devils edged out brother Rob Nied...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 25, 2009Dissecting Gretzky's move and Coyotes' new coach
E.J. HradekIn the wake of Wayne Gretzky's resignation as head coach and director of hockey operations with the Phoenix Coyotes on Thursday...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 25, 2009
Star-athletes-turned-coaches: Where Wayne Gretzky ranks
ESPN.comWayne Gretzky isn't the only star athlete to switch to coaching after his playing career was over...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 24, 2009Fallout from Gretzky's resignation: Why did he leave Phoenix now?
Pierre LeBrunThe fallout from Wayne Gretzky's resignation as coach and managing partner of the Phoenix Coyotes began in earnest Thursday. Why...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 24, 2009Redell & Alberghini ready teams for big stage
CalHiSports.com...nbsp; The first time Oaks Christian of Westlake Village football coach Bill Redell met hockey legend Wayne Gretzky took place a few years ago when Gretzky and his wife, Janet, were looking into where...
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