January 10

in 1961, Wayne Gretzky's future wife Janet Jones was born.

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In 1989 the Los Angeles Kings' Wayne Gretzky became NHL's all time leading scorer in combined regular season and playoff points, when he ran his combined total to 2,011 points, one more than Gordie Howe's combined total of 2,010. It came in a 5-4 win over Edmonton.

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In 1992, the Los Angeles Kings' Wayne Gretzky scored his 2,200th point in a 7-4 loss at Washington.
 

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