Patrick Marleau

Another NHL milestone could fall soon. Florida's Keith Yandle, Arizona's Phil Kessel and Marleau are all less than a full season away from Doug Jarvis' NHL ironman record of 964 consecutive games played.

San Jose Sharks' Patrick Marleau surpassed “Mr. Hockey” for the most games played in NHL history. Marleau skated in his 1,768th career game to breaking Gordie Howe’s record.

Getty Images  VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Patrick Marleau scored his 500th career goal, Chris Tierney tallied twice and the surging San Jose Sharks defeated the Vancouver Canucks 4-1 on Thursday night. Brent Burns added a goal and an assist for the Sharks, and Martin Jones made 32 saves. San Jose...