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Full Name: Wayne Gretzky Born: Jan. 26, 1961, Brantford, Ontario, Canada Height: 6-foot Weight: 180 pounds Position: Center Shoots: Left Wife: Janet Jones Children: Paulina Mary Jean, Ty Roberts and Trevor Douglas
PastTeams: New York Rangers, St. Louis Blues, |
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| Career Transations: Signed as an underage free agent by Indianapolis (WHA), June 12, 1978. Traded to Edmonton (WHA) by Indianapolis with Eddie Moi and Poeter Driscoll for cash, November, 1978. Reclaimed by Edmonton as an under-age junior prior to Expansion Draft, June 9, 1979. Claimed as priority selection by Edmonton, June 9, 1979. Traded to Los Angeles by Edmonton with Mike Krushelnyski and Marty McSorley for Jimmy Carson, Martin Gelinas, LA Kings' 1st round choices in 1989 (acquired by New Jersey - New Jersey selected Jason Miller), 1991 (Martin Rucinsky) and 1993 (Nick Stajduhar) Entry Drafts and cash, August 9, 1988. Traded to St. Louis by Los Angeles for Craig Johnson, Patrice Tardif, Roman Vopat, St. Louis 5th round choice (Peter Hogan) in 1996 Entry Draft and 1st roung choice (Matt Zultek) in 1997 Entry Draft, February 27, 1996. Signed as a unrestricted free agent by New York Rangers, July 21, 1996. Officially retired from New York on April 16, 1999. Played his last National Hockey League game on April 18, 1999. |
