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Wayne Douglas Gretzky CC (/ ˈ ɡ r ɛ t s k i / 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.
Statistics and Records of Wayne Gretzky, a hockey player and coach from Brantford, ONT born Jan 26 1961 who was active from 1975 to 1999.
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.
Wayne Gretzky. Full Name: Wayne Douglas Gretzky. (The Great One, The Great Gretzky, Brinks, Gretz) Position: C • Shoots: Left. 6-0 , 185lb (183cm, 83kg) Born: in Brantford, Amateur Teams: : Inducted as Player 1999 () As Coach: 4 Yrs, 143‑161‑24, 310 Pts.
Jul 24, 2024 · Wayne Gretzky is a former ice hockey player from Canada who is 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).
Wayne Gretzky. #99. C. Height: 6′ 0″. Weight: 185 lb. Born: 1/26/1961. Birthplace: Brantford, Ontario, CAN. Shoots: L. Draft: Undrafted.
Nov 1, 2009 · 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.
Apr 17, 2024 · A quarter of a century after he left the NHL as an active player, Gretzky remains the face and occasionally the voice of professional hockey — for better and for worse. His greatness helped the...
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.
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...
