Claim: At the 1982 Ice Hockey World Championships Gretzky, nicknamed "the Great One", scored more points than any other player
Evidence: Canada Wayne Gretzky 14 Nicknamed "The Great One", he has been called the greatest hockey player ever by many sportswriters, players, and the NHL itself. Soviet_Union Viktor Shalimov 13 Soviet_Union Sergei Makarov 13 Soviet_Union Sergei Kapustin 12 Soviet_Union Igor Larionov 10 Canada Bill Barber 9 Czechoslovakia Jiri Lala 9 Soviet_Union Vladimir Golikov 9 Soviet_Union Sergei Shepelev 8 Czechoslovakia Jindrich Kokrment 8