description Wayne Gretzky Overview
Wayne Gretzky, known as 'The Great One', dominated as a centre for the Edmonton Oilers and Los Angeles Kings. He retired with 2857 NHL points and 894 goals, both records at the time, plus 9 Hart Trophies, 10 Art Ross Trophies and 4 Stanley Cups with Edmonton.
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Why is Wayne Gretzky called The Great One?
Gretzky holds the NHL records for career points, goals, and assists. He finished his NHL career with 2,857 points, including 894 goals and 1,963 assists.
Which NHL teams did Wayne Gretzky play for?
Gretzky played for the Edmonton Oilers, Los Angeles Kings, St. Louis Blues, and New York Rangers in the NHL. He won all 4 of his Stanley Cups with Edmonton.
What was Wayne Gretzky's highest-scoring NHL season?
Gretzky scored 215 points in the 1985-86 NHL season with the Edmonton Oilers. No other NHL player has matched that single-season points total.
When was Wayne Gretzky's number retired league-wide?
The NHL retired Gretzky's number 99 league-wide at the 2000 All-Star Game. It remains the only number retired across the entire NHL.
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