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They offered him an awful lot of money to do so.
Nearly $8 million per season.
The Canadian five dollar bill has kids playing a pick up game of hockey on a frozen pond, on the back of the bill. The only kid wearing a numbered sweater has number 9 on his back, which was the number of "Mister Hockey" Gordie Howe, who was Wayne Gretzky's idol, when Wayne was a kid. Hockey is "The Canadian Sport" and we pay tribute to our most famous player on our money. ??? #9 maurice Richard i believe wore it as well if not first
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Lots of money
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Cash Money Records. Bryan "Baby" Williams and Ronald "Slim" Williams.
It's difficult for the average person to determine without access to players' financial statements, of course. However, players like Ovechkin, Briere, Crosby, Malkin, Cambell, etc., earn 7-10 million from their NHL salaries alone.Then you have to factor in the money these players might get from endorsement deals with various businesses/manufacturers. It's safe to say that Ovechkin and Crosby are at or near the top of the list, even Wayne Gretzky, who has been retired for a number of years. As good a defenseman as he might be for the Rangers, it's certainly not Marc Staal.
Lil Wayne was discovered by cash money records when he was either 12 or 13 depending on your source he was 11 actually. He first started his career when he collaborated with rapper B.G.
If it comes right from WGA (Wayne Gretzky Authentics) it will be worth around $1000-$1400. If it comes from a different source then the value drops greatly. If it has no authenticity papers at all it is next to wortless as you can't prove it is authentic.
Junior Seau's rookie card has an average value of $ 14 to $15, based on the condition of the card.