Home›Articles›Skating to open ice: how Gretzky played without the puckArticleSkating to open ice: how Gretzky played without the puckArticlesConnectionsSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)ConnectionsArticle OnWayne Gretzky, Athletes Well-attested SourcesWikipedia, Wayne Gretzkytier 2Wikimedia FoundationStrategy and effect on NHL playQuote, Strategy and effect on NHL playBetween 1982 and 1985, the Edmonton Oilers averaged 423 goals a season, when no previous team had scored 400, and Gretzky on his own had averaged 207 points when no player before had scored more than 152 in one year.View the SourceSport and Games Atlas Long-Form Articles, First EditionSport and Games AtlasComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.