"They say records were made to be broken, but I'm not sure who's gonna get more goals than that," said Wayne Gretzky from the ice at the UBS Arena after Alex Ovechkin surpassed his longstanding goalscoring record on Sunday against the New York Islanders.
It was a touching moment between two of the game's all-time greats as they celebrated NHL history being made, with Gretzky passing the torch over to Ovechkin after having held the goals record for over a quarter of a century.
