Mike Knuble is the only player in NHL history to have been teammates with both Wayne Gretzky and Alex Ovechkin.
From that point, Gretzky proudly wore the number #99 throughout his career with Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds, Edmonton Oilers, Los Angeles Kings, St. Louis Blues, and lastly the New York Rangers.
With Ovi set to break Gretzky's career goals record, many comparisons have been drawn between them. But only one man can say ...
So maybe it's just me,'" he said. Knuble was a 26-year-old forward with the New York Rangers in 1998-99, the final season of Gretzky's career. He played three seasons with Ovechkin in Washington ...