On this day in 1981, Wayne Gretzky scored five goals for the Edmonton Oilers to shatter an NHL record. Wayne Gretzky [https://thehockeynews.com/.image/c_fit,h_600,w_600/MjExNzY2MDM5OTA0NTI4MzYw/usatsi_15592516-1.jpg] Wayne Gretzky Here's today's NHL Nugget – this Milestone Monday heads to Dec. 30, 1981, when Wayne Gretzky had a night to remember with the Edmonton Oilers [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/edmonton-oilers/]. Gretzky scored five goals against the Philadelphia Flyers to reach the 50-goal mark in 39 games, shattering an NHL record in the process. On this day in 1981, Wayne Gretzky scored five goals for the Edmonton Oilers to shatter an NHL record. (Don't see the video? Click here [https://thehockeynews.com/video/nhl-nugget-milestone-monday-dec-30].) Brian T. Dessart takes fans on a distinctive ride through the historic-laden NHL with the #NHLNugget [https://nhlnugget.com/thn]. Check out NHLNugget.com [https://nhlnugget.com/home] to find where to follow NHL Nugget on social media. And for past NHL Nuggets, click here [https://thehockeynews.com/tag/nhl-nugget].
