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Patrick Kane becomes 50th player in NHL history to reach 500 goals

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DETROIT -- Patrick Kane became the 50th player in NHL history to reach 500 goals, scoring his second of the game into an empty net with 3:53 left to help the Detroit Red Wings beat the Vancouver Canucks 5-1 on Thursday night.

The 37-year-old Kane is the fifth U.S.-born player to reach the milestone, following Mike Modano (561), Keith Tkachuk (538), Jeremy Roenick (513) and Joe Mullen (502).