In 1978, Indianapolis Racers rookie Wayne Gretzky scored his first two pro hockey goals, in a 4-3 loss to Edmonton. The goals came in Gretzky's second career WHA game.
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In 1985, Edmonton's Wayne Gretzky picked up his 700th and 701st career assists, as the Oilers won 8-5 at Los Angeles. The milestone assists came in Gretzky's 478th career game.
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In 1993, Wayne Gretzky scored a goal and added two assists in the first ever NHL game featuring two Gretzky brothers. Wayne played against his 21-year-old brother Brent (in his second NHL game), as the Kings won 4-3 at Tampa Bay.
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In 1995, Wayne Gretzky for four assists to become the first player in NHL history with 1,700 career assists as Los Angeles won 7-4 at Washington.
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