20-11-2005 Chris Gratton and Jason Allison reaches a milestone !
Chris Gratton(
) notched the 300th assist of his career in tonight's game against the New York Islanders on a goal by Martin Gélinas. Hey, I'm just happy it went in the net. Wins are more important than assist records for us right now, our record breaker told a Hockey Night in Canada reporter..
A native of Canada, Chris Gratton was originally drafted to the NHL by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 1st round of the 1993 entry draft. He has appeared in 865 NHL games during his career, notching 176 goals and adding 300 assists along with 1369 penalty minutes. The 30 year old center has played 14 games with the Florida Panthers this season, totalling 2+4=6 with 18 PIM.
Jason Allison(
) notched the 300th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Montreal Canadiens on a goal by Martin Straka. We were playing our game tonight and I just happened to be in the right place at the right time, he said after the game..
A native of Canada, Jason Allison was originally drafted to the NHL by the Washington Capitals in the 1st round of the 1993 entry draft. He has appeared in 503 NHL games during his career, notching 148 goals and adding 300 assists along with 375 penalty minutes. The 30 year old center has played 17 games with the New York Rangers this season, totalling 11+12=23 with 10 PIM.