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Mark John Douglas Messier OC (/ ˈ m ɛ s i eɪ /; born January 18, 1961) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre. His playing career in the National Hockey League (NHL) lasted 25 seasons ( 1979 – 2004 ) with the Edmonton Oilers , New York Rangers , and Vancouver Canucks .
The fewest NHL games required to reach the mark was 424, set by Wayne Gretzky.Second quickest was Mario Lemieux, achieving the mark in his 513th game.In a sense, Gretzky was the fastest and the second fastest, as he scored his second 1,000 points (the NHL's only player ever to score 2,000 points in regular-season play) only 433 games after scoring his first 1,000 points.
Mark Messier (New York Rangers) $3.45 million (Predicted salary of $6.29 million) Scott Stevens (New Jersey Devils) $3.24 million (Predicted salary of $5.8 million) Pavel Bure (Vancouver Canucks) $2.61 million (Predicted salary of $4.5 million) Mario Lemieux (Pittsburgh Penguins) $2.361,429 million (Predicted salary of $4.071429 million)
Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is on pace to pass Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goal record before season's end ... Mark Messier, 694 goals in 1,756 games. 10. Steve Yzerman, 692 goals in ...
Mark Messier also began his career with the Racers in the 1978–79 season, playing five games but failing to register a point before finishing his tryout contract. He was picked up later by Cincinnati for the remainder of the season, before being selected by the Oilers in the 1979 NHL Entry Draft.
Ovechkin has 45 goals in 75 career regular-season games against the Rangers. Alex Ovechkin goals in 2024-25. Oct. 19: 1 vs. ... Mark Messier, 694 goals in 1,756 games. 10. Steve Yzerman, 692 goals ...
ESPN is upping its hockey coverage next year. With it, the Worldwide Leader is bringing an NHL legend to help aid such coverage. ESPN hired six-time Stanley Cup Champion Mark Messier on Thursday.
Second-quickest is Mario Lemieux, achieving the mark in his 605th game. With Mike Bossy (647) and Brett Hull (693) following, only these four players needed fewer than 800 games to score their first 500 goals. Of the 48 players to score at least 500 goals in their career, 19 reached the mark in fewer than 1000 career games played.