Forty years ago, on Nov. 2, 1978, Wayne Gretzky was traded to the Edmonton Oilers, and unmatched greatness followed.
In case you don't know, it's a goal, an assist and a fight in the same game.
Here's a look at some things that happened on this date in hockey history.
With players like Sydney Crosby, Alex Ovechkin and Dion Phaneuf, the 2005 NHL Draft was special.
