Wayne Gretzky was never drafted into NHL A curious fact about the ... When the WHA eventually folded following the 1979 season, the Oilers were invited to join the NHL with three other WHA franchises.

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New world darts champion Luke Littler, 17, is the latest in a long list of teenagers to light up world sport, after Pele, Sky ...

A. The jersey number #99 was not banned but retired in honor of the great Wayne Gretzky by the NHL in 1999. Tuch hat trick, Luukkonen’s 15 saves and more: 3 reasons why Buffalo Sabres won 6-2 ...

Back then John Stall wasn’t John Stall, he was John Stolarchuk.

St. Louis Blues at Chicago Blackhawks (5 p.m. ET; MAX, truTV, TNT, SN, TVAS) ...

A Saskatchewan family made headlines after selling a rare, unopened case of 1979-80 O-Pee-Chee hockey ... of hockey cards and dozens of potential Wayne Gretzky rookie cards, was sold through ...

Alex Ovechkin scored his 870th career goal to bring The Gr8 Chase 25 goals away from completion. \* Fellow veterans Sidney ...

unopened case of 1979-80 O-Pee-Chee hockey cards for $2.52 million US on Thursday, setting a new world record for the most expensive unopened sports card case ever sold. The case, containing 16 boxes ...

In their World Junior dedicated issue, Brian Costello penned a tremendous brief for The Hockey News magazine. Costello argued that the Hockey Hall of Fame, ...

Alex Ovechkin is set to return to game action just 40 days after fracturing his left leg. Washington Capitals head coach Spencer Carbery announced ...