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e. Wayne Douglas Gretzky CC ( / ˈɡrɛtski / GRET-skee; born January 26, 1961) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player and former head coach. He played 20 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for four teams from 1979 to 1999, retiring at the age of 38.
Sep 25, 2023 · Arguably hockey's greatest player, Wayne Gretzky played for the Edmonton Oilers, Los Angeles Kings, St. Louis Blues and the New York Rangers during his long career.
Jun 25, 2024 · Wayne Gretzky, Canadian ice hockey player who was widely considered to be the greatest player in National Hockey League history. During his career, which included nine seasons with the Edmonton Oilers, Gretzky set NHL records for most points (2,857) and goals (894).
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Apr 17, 2024 · Gretzky starred alongside Jackson and Michael Jordan in a short-lived Saturday morning cartoon called “ProStars.” A quarter of a century after he left the NHL as an active player, Gretzky remains...
Nov 1, 2009 · Wayne Gretzky. Wayne Douglas Gretzky, CC , hockey player, coach, entrepreneur (born 26 January 1961 in Brantford , ON ). Gretzky is regarded by many as one of the greatest hockey players of all time. His nickname, “The Great One,” attests to his on-ice abilities and impact in the sport.
Wayne Gretzky. Following his retirement in 1999, Gretzky became the ninth and final player to be immediately ushered into the Hall of Fame, and the first in history to have his jersey number retired league-wide.
Feb 8, 2023 · Wayne Gretzky, alongside Gordie Howe, with the 1,851 puck that Gretzky scored with to pass Howe in 1989 as the all-time points leader in the NHL. (Bruce Bennett Studios / Getty Images)
The Canada-born actor hosted the NHL Awards in 1988 and was the master of ceremonies for the Tampa Bay Lightning's first game in 1992. The biggest trade in hockey history -- sending Gretzky from...
Oct 26, 2016 · He holds 61 different records, including: most goals in a season, most assists in a season, most goals in the playoffs, and — to top it all off — most goals ever. On the night he set that ...
