Wayne Gretzky is 1st player in NHL history with 3,000 points – Chicago Tribune

In 1996, Wayne Gretzky made history by becoming the first NHL player to reach the 3,000 point plateau. Other notable sports highlights include Larry Kelley winning the Heisman Trophy in 1936, the United States winning the gold medal in men’s basketball at the 1956 Olympics, and Landon Donovan scoring the winning goal in the 2012 MLS Cup.

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