{"id":1552295,"date":"2023-03-02T08:39:00","date_gmt":"2023-03-02T13:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports7.us\/?p=1552295"},"modified":"2023-03-02T08:39:07","modified_gmt":"2023-03-02T13:39:07","slug":"wayne-gretzky-has-officially-ceded-place-in-oilers-history-to-connor-mcdavid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports7.us\/news\/wayne-gretzky-has-officially-ceded-place-in-oilers-history-to-connor-mcdavid\/","title":{"rendered":"Wayne Gretzky Has Officially Ceded a Place In Oilers History to Connor McDavid"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
In the world of sports, there are certain players who dominate the landscape. Within hockey<\/a>, for example, it's virtually impossible to escape the shadow of Wayne Gretzky<\/a>. No matter what you do or how good you may believe you are, the Great One was usually better. Connor McDavid, however, recently encountered an exception to that rule.<\/p>\n\n\n\n While the current Edmonton Oilers star is no stranger to being compared to Gretzky, he officially surpassed the living legend in one category on Wednesday night. Let's take a look at that record and contextualize it within NHL history.<\/p>\n\n\n\nConnor McDavid has a longer multi-goal game streak than Wayne Gretzky ever did <\/h2>\n\n\n\n