Marc-Andre Fleury Joins Elite Group with 1,000th NHL Game

Fleury, now with the Minnesota Wild, is one victory away from tying Patrick Roy for second place in all-time victories.

Marc-Andre Fleury became the fourth goalie in NHL history to play in 1,000 games on Sunday in the Minnesota Wild's game against the Winnipeg Jets.
Fleury joins Martin Brodeur (1,266 games), Roberto Luongo (1,044) and Patrick Roy (1,029) as the only goalies to have played in more games.
Fleury began the game third on the all-time victories list with 550, trailing Brodeur (691) and Roy (551).
The Wild netminder also has another statistical achievement within reach. He is one victory from tying Roy for second place in NHL history with 551.
Fleury spent the bulk of his career in Pittsburgh, making 691 appearances in 13 seasons with the Penguins.