In a stunning display of skill and determination, Toronto Maple Leafs winger Mitch Marner has shattered a long-standing NHL record, one that had stood the test of time for nearly seven decades. By surpassing Maurice 'Rocket' Richard's 1961-62 mark of 50 goals in a single season, Marner has etched his name into the history books alongside one of the greatest players in Canadiens' history. Richard, a legendary wingman known for his incredible speed and scoring prowess, had held the record since the 1961-62 season, a testament to his enduring legacy in the world of hockey. As Marner's remarkable feat continues to send shockwaves throughout the hockey community, fans and analysts alike are eager to see how this milestone will impact his career trajectory and the Maple Leafs' season.

Mitch Marner breaks Maurice 'Rocket' Richard's 69-year old Stanley Cup record  Yahoo Sports