Wayne Gretzky Scored 2700th Point

Mark Messier had a goal and two assists Thursday as the New York Rangers broke out to an early lead and hung on for a 5-4 victory over the reeling Boston... — www.upi.com

April 3, 1997, the Rangers defeated the Boston Bruins 5-4 with Number 99, the "Great One" Wayne Gretzky tallying the 2,700th point of his NHL career.