It was with the Greyhounds that Wayne first wore the number 99 on his jersey. He originally wanted to wear number 9-for his hockey hero Gordie Howe-but it was already being worn by teammate Brian Gualazzi. At coach Muzz MacPherson's suggestion, Gretzky settled on 99.
Scott started playing hockey in 1988.
Jordin TooToo started playing hockey when he was 2.
The St.Louis Blues started playing in the NHL in 1967.
Start playing hockey at a very young age. In Minnesota, you can play on your local team and for your high school. If you live elsewhere, you need to start playing AAA hockey at a young age, preferably in Detroit. Around the age of 17, you need to be playing Junior A in a quality league, such as the NAHL, USHL, OHL, etc. You need to practice at home as well.
Seven years of age.
Does anyone really care!!??!! I mean really!!
Brandtford, Ontario, his hometown.
1989
1998-1999 as a New york rangers
2005-2006 season
Gretzky won one gold medal, but only as the general manager of Team Canada. NHLers did not start playing in the Olympics until near the end of his career.
edmonton oilers
Wayne Gretzky
It was with the Greyhounds that Wayne first wore the number 99 on his jersey. He originally wanted to wear number 9-for his hockey hero Gordie Howe-but it was already being worn by teammate Brian Gualazzi. At coach Muzz MacPherson's suggestion, Gretzky settled on 99.
Scott started playing hockey in 1988.
British soldiers and European immigrants. The earliest mention of hockey comes from a proclamation made by English King George III in 1363 banning the game under penalty of imprisonment.