Sam gagner currently plays for the detroit red wings nhl. Toronto ap darryl sittler knows exactly how sam gagner felt. Sam gagner ties wayne gretzky record with 8point game. Set to become a restricted free agent july 1, athanasiou has 83 goals and 154 points in 294 career nhl games. Sam gagner makes the comeback of the year with the blue. Gagner finished with eight points four goals, four assists in edmontons 84 victory over chicago on thursday night. Sam gagner is the most recent nhl player to score an eightpoint game.
Gagner did manage one entry into the oilers record book. When 22yearold sam gagner exploded for the first eightpoint game. Chris chelios, june 4, 2008, 46 years, days did not play in 2008 finals, so doug harvey keeps record for oldest defenceman to play in finals oldest goalie to win the stanley cup. Its also available for football, basketball and baseball. Its fun to note that with gagners addition the edmonton oilers are the only nhl team to have three. Sittler congratulates gagner, but is happy to keep points. Edmonton, alberta ap sam gagner was still having trouble friday believing his name is in the edmonton oilers record book alongside the likes of wayne gretzky and paul coffey.
On sam gagner, era effects, and the greatest games ever. Edmonton sam gagner was still having trouble friday believing his name is in the edmonton oilers record book alongside the likes of wayne gretzky and paul coffey. Gagner had 8 points, 4 goals, 4 assists in an oilers 84 victory at home against the blackhawks, which tied the oilers franchise record for most points in a game. Might twicetraded sam gagner return to edmonton oilers for one more run. Sam gagner is expected to make his detroit debut on thursday night. Red wings slip by oilers 18th win in a row at home. Might twicetraded sam gagner return to edmonton oilers. Sitting at home watching his son make an unlikely assault on the nhl s singlegame scoring record, dave gagner wasn. The other oiler recordholders are at the bottom of the list, as all of their. Everything falls into place, he said friday in an interview. Sam gagner was still having trouble friday believing his name is in the edmonton oilers record book alongside the likes of wayne gretzky and paul coffey.
The latest stats, facts, news and notes on sam gagner of the detroit red wings. Sittler marvels over gagners magical night the san. Hockey legend darryl sittler knows exactly how gagner felt. He was drafted by the edmonton oilers in the first round, 6th overall, of the 2007 nhl entry draft, and played there for the first seven years of his nhl career.
Sam gagner player profile, stats and championships. He scored four goals and assisted on four others for the. Sam gagner has joined the toronto marlies, but cocacola coliseum seems as close as he will get to the maple leafs. A native of oakville, ontario, sam was selected 6th overall in the 2007 nhl entry draft by the edmonton oilers and played his first seven nhl seasons with the oilers. Sittler congratulates gagner, but is happy to keep points record.
Hes just not worth the absurd contract the canucks gave him in 2017 as he came off a. Sam gagner detroit red wings national hockey league yahoo. Get complete gamebygame stats for detroit red wings center sam gagner on. Sam gagner stats, news, videos, highlights, pictures, bio. Sam gagner tied an oilers franchise record held by wayne gretzky and paul coffey with 8 points in one game against the chicago blackhawks on february 2. Get uptodate all statistics, corsifenwick, splits and much more about center sam gagner on. Nhl official guide and record book nhl official guide. Sittler marvels over gagners magical night fox news. Eight is great but then again, sittler tallied record ten.
Sittler marvels over gagner s magical night the san diego uniontribune. Every shot you take pretty well goes in or you make a pass and the guy completes it. Sam gagners eightpoint performance brings back memories. The bruins also won 19 in a row in boston during the 197071 season. Sam gagner detroit red wings national hockey league. List of nhl records team list of nhl statistical leaders. There are 19 different individual awards listed in the nhls official guide and record book, but none for comeback player of the year, a curious omission for a league that loves its shiny trophy. About 5 minutes later, gagner scored his 6th goal of the season to even things up, and then assisted on ryan whitneys powerplay goal to give the oilers the lead.
Get the latest updated stats for detroit red wings center sam gagner on. He tied an oilers record of 8 points in one game with a couple guys, one named paul coffey, the other named wayne gretzky. Edmonton, alberta sam gagner was still having trouble yesterday believing his name is in the edmonton oilers record book alongside the likes of wayne gretzky and paul coffey. After the 29yearold centre was waived by vancouver, a deal was reached tuesday. Gagner still in awe of his 8point night fox sports. Sam gagner game by game stats and performance detroit. Oilers gagner still having trouble accepting his record. Sam gagner cap hit, salary, contracts, contract history, earnings, aav, free agent status. Gagner has a track record of decent depth scoring in the nhl.
Hockey hall of famer darryl sittler was happy for sam gagner after the edmonton oilers offensive explosion on thursday, and he doesnt rule someone one day matching his longstanding record of 10. Edmonton sam gagner was still having trouble friday believing his name is in the edmonton oilers record book. Darryl sittler, scored more than eight points in a game, setting the nhl record with 10 while playing. Updated with official word that sam gagner is on the. Sam gagner of the edmonton oilers tied a franchise record thursday night for most points in a single game, as he led his club to an 84 victory. Gagner had four goals and four assists all after the first period to become the 11th player in nhl history to register eight points in one game. Sam gagner s eightpoint performance brings back memories for darryl sittler, toronto maple leafs legend. The red wings overcame two more goals by edmontons sam gagner to move within two wins of the nhl record of 20 consecutive home victories set by the boston bruins in the 192930 season and matched by philadelphia in 1976. In 2012, sam tied a team record previously set by wayne gretzky and paul coffey when he had 4 goals and 8 points vs. Sam gagner posted a powerplay goal in saturdays 43 shootout loss against the ottawa senators. Gagner has record night in edmonton the hockey writers. Get uptodate 5on5 statistics, corsifenwick, splits and much more about center sam gagner on hockeyreference.
Oilers gagner still in awe of his 8goal night manteca. News oilers gagner still having trouble accepting his record tying performance. Every shot you take pretty well goes in or you make a pass and the guy completes. Sam gagner ties team record with eight points as oilers rout blackhawks edmonton oilers centre sam gagner not only registered his second nhl hat trick, he added an exclamation point by finishing. Here we take a look at the longterm outlook for the detroit red wings. Sam gagner ties team record with eight points as oilers. With the cap issues faced by nhl teams, gagner s agent will have to work to find him a place that is a better fit. Edmonton oilers acquire andreas athanasiou, prospect from wings for sam gagner, two picks. Daryl sittler marvels over sam gagner s magical night. Sam gagner s dad hopes eightpoint game is a springboard. Sam william gagner born august 10, 1989 is a canadian professional ice hockey player currently playing for the detroit red wings of the national hockey league nhl.
Redmond had a 0 record in 15 appearances with the echls. Sam gagner after appearing in 25 games for the oilers last season, the 29yearold looks forward to competing under head coach dave tippett once again. Every day, well send you an email to your inbox with scores, todays schedule, top performers, new debuts and interesting tidbits. But gagner moved himself into such lofty company after registering a club record tying eight points in edmontons 84 win over the chicago blackhawks on thursday. Sitting at home watching his son make an unlikely assault on the nhl s singlegame scoring record, dave gagner wasnt getting caught up in the numbers that would leave the hockey world talking. List of players with eight or more points in an nhl game wikipedia. Sam gagner makes the comeback of the year with the blue jackets. Edmonton oilers acquire andreas athanasiou, prospect from wings. He tied the franchise mark for most points in a game, joining wayne gretzky and paul coffey. Gagner has done something no other nhl player in the 21st century has accomplished. There are 19 different individual awards listed in the nhl s official guide and record book. This is a list of players who have scored eight or more points in a national hockey league. Sam gagner headed back to oilers after trade with canucks.
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