Gretzky: Simply the Best

GRETZKY: Move Over Bobby Orr, Here Comes GRETZKY

Another press milestone for Wayne Gretzky was when he earned a chapter in a Hockey Book. The photo above is the first of the 3 pages he was designated. The author was especially prophetic in naming the Chapter: Move Over Bobby Orr, Here Comes GRETZKY.

The photo above is from a ProStars baseball tournament and Wayne is actually getting an autograph from Bobby Orr.

The one below was taken in the backyard rink, at the family home in Brantford.

GRETZKY : The BIG League's.

In this section I am just giving the reader an opportunity to follow Wayne's professional career in brief. Elsewhere I have provided links to an in-depth look at the Great One. Scroll images for Links to brief overviews of each team.

The Great Years in Edmonton On Wayne's 18th birthday he signed a long term personal services contract with the Edmonton Oilers and proceeded to become a fan favorite everywhere. Clicking on the image above will take you to a profile of his Oiler's days. Clicking on the image below will take you to Pt.1 of a three part interview with Wayne.

Here he is with his famous hockey dad Walter.

This has to be one of my all time favorite's of Gretzky. I have always considered him a dancer, a Ballerina on ice. A Baryshkanov on skates if you will.

GRETZKY: International Star for Team Canada

International - O'Canada

Click on the flag ball above to read about Wayne's critical involvement in securing the 2010 Winter Olympics.

In 1978 Wayne Played in His First and only Junior Worlds

And 1981 Was his first NHL Canada Cup Appearance.

GRETZKY: A Legend Retires

The saddest day in hockey history!

Follow Wayne through his Career Highlights. Just follow the prompts once you get there.