With that said, his willingness to keep his career going into his 50s allowed him to beat Gretzky’s aforementioned record when he scored his 1,099th goal as a pro with a nice little wraparound during a game on Sunday. Jaromír Jágr has just scored his 1099th goal in professional hockey and surpassed Wayne Gretzky's tally of 1098 for the new A2QQ.