A member of the Hockey Hall of Fame, Pat LaFontaine was an extraordinary offensive force in the NHL, recording 1,013 points in just 865 career games. His talents extended to the international stage, where he earned a gold medal at the 1996 World Cup of Hockey. LaFontaine began his NHL journey with the New York Islanders, quickly establishing himself as a highlight-reel player with dazzling goals. One memorable moment came against the rival New York Rangers when, trailing by a goal with under three minutes left in the third period, LaFontaine split two defenders and deked the goalie to score the game-tying goal.