Hockey world applauds Doan's 400th goal

Shane Doan now has 400 goals, which is about the same number of teammates he's had over his 20-year career.

On Friday, the Arizona Coyotes captain scored his 400th NHL goal, beating Toronto Maple Leafs netminder Frederik Andersen.

Teammates old and new got in on the well wishes:

Congrats to Shane Doan on career goal #400 in game #1500. Incredible accomplishments for one of the most genuine guys in hockey.

- Sam Gagner (@89SGagner) December 24, 2016

Congrats to Shane Doan on 1500 gms & 400 goals, one of the best people that I had the privilege to play with. Kind, generous and humble.

- Mike Johnson (@mike_p_johnson) December 24, 2016

Want to send a huge congrats to the best captain and role model on 1500 games and 400 goals in the same night. Pretty special, Doaner! #GOAT

- Jakob Chychrun (@j_chychrun7) December 24, 2016

Congrats doaner - it's been a true pleasure to play with you. What an amazing accomplishment for such a great person.

- jordan martinook (@Martyman17) December 24, 2016

Fellow Arizona athlete Larry Fitzgerald also chimed in on the accolades:

Congrats to Shane Doan on career goal 400. A great accomplishment by one of the valleys best people!!

- Larry Fitzgerald (@LarryFitzgerald) December 24, 2016

Friday's game also marked the 1,500th of Doan's career, in which he has amassed 555 assists alongside those 400 goals. The Alberta native ranks first all-time in games played, goals, assists, and points for the franchise.

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