Mark Recchi reaches a milestone !
Mark Recchi(
) scored the 1300th point of his career in tonight's game against the Tampa Bay Lightning on a goal by Brian Rolston. I'm not out here to set records, but it's always nice to get the points, he said after signing autographs for some kids..
A native of Canada, Mark Recchi was originally drafted to the NHL by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 4th round of the 1988 entry draft. He has appeared in 1309 NHL games during his career, notching 501 goals and adding 799 assists along with 874 penalty minutes. The 41 year old right wing has played 53 games with the Minnesota Wild this season, totalling 17+18=35 with 26 PIM.