Gretzky came in with a season-high eight-game point-scoring streak going.
Messier has a seven-game point-scoring streak, during which he has nine goals and three assists.
Until he was stopped last season by the Islanders, Nicholls had strung together a 12-game point-scoring streak.
The goal was Robitaille's second in his last three games and gave him a three-game point-scoring streak.
Brian Leetch, whose 14-game point-scoring streak ended, said, "They made us work hard to keep the game competitive."
Rangers center Mark Messier also saw the end of his 10-game point-scoring streak.
Lindros, who was on an eight-game point-scoring streak when he moved to Messier's line, did not record a point playing with him.
Michigan's Milan Gajic has a nine-game point-scoring streak, the team's best this season.
He recorded another record later in the month with a 23-game point-scoring streak, registering 17 goals, 23 assists and 40 points in that span.
She set Mercyhurst records with a 13-game goal-scoring streak and 16-game point-scoring streak.