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Wayne Gretzky

Wayne Gretzky is often regarded as the greatest hockey player ever. When he retired, he held 61 NHL records. How much do you know about "The Great One"?

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Category: People > Sports Stars Submitted By: MarcM1098

Question #1

Where was Wayne Gretzky born? Hint: his dad worked for the telephone company.

Boston, Massachusetts
Brantford, Ontario
Kitchener, Ontario
Milan, Ohio
Paris, Ontario

Question #2

What was unusual about how Gretzky wore his uniform?

His right sleeve was rolled up to be shorter than the left sleeve.
He wore the sweater backwards.
His sweater was tucked into his pants on one side.
He wore his skates on the wrong feet.

Question #3

While he excelled at hockey, Gretzky was not very talented in any other sport.

True
False

Question #4

Who was Gretzky's hockey hero? Hint: before settling on 99, Gretzky wanted to wear this man's number.

Bobby Orr
Gordie Howe
Guy Lafleur
Marcel Dionne
Phil Esposito

Question #5

What team did Gretzky score his first professional goal against?

Vancouver Canucks
Calgary Flames
Edmonton Oilers
Toronto Maple Leafs
Montreal Canadiens

Question #6

Wayne Gretzky was the first to score 50 goals in 50 games.

True
False

Question #7

What part of the rink was nicknamed "Gretzky's office"?

The centre faceoff circle
The goal crease
The area behind the net
The penalty bench
The blue line

Question #8

Wayne Gretzky played for four NHL teams. Which of the following did he not play for?

Edmonton Oilers
Los Angeles Kings
New York Rangers
Phoenix Coyotes
St. Louis Blues

Question #9

Gretzky never won an Olympic medal.

True
False

Question #10

Which of the following NHL awards has Gretzky NOT won?

Art Ross Trophy (scoring champion)
Calder Memorial Trophy (rookie of the year)
Conn Smythe Trophy (playoff most valuable player)
Lady Byng Memorial Trophy (sportsmanship)
NHL Plus/Minus Award (best plus-minus rating)

Question #11

Of the following trophies, which has Gretzky won the most number of times?

Art Ross Trophy (scoring champion)
Hart Memorial Trophy (most valuable player)
Lady Byng Memorial Trophy (sportsmanship)
Maurice Richard Trophy (leading goal scorer)
The Stanley Cup

Question #12

There is one record that Gretzky gained a few years AFTER he retired, namely the record for highest points-per-game average.

True
False

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Wayne Gretzky

Question #1

Where was Wayne Gretzky born? Hint: his dad worked for the telephone company.

Question #2

What was unusual about how Gretzky wore his uniform?

Question #3

While he excelled at hockey, Gretzky was not very talented in any other sport.

Question #4

Who was Gretzky's hockey hero? Hint: before settling on 99, Gretzky wanted to wear this man's number.

Question #5

What team did Gretzky score his first professional goal against?

Question #6

Wayne Gretzky was the first to score 50 goals in 50 games.

Question #7

What part of the rink was nicknamed "Gretzky's office"?

Question #8

Wayne Gretzky played for four NHL teams. Which of the following did he not play for?

Question #9

Gretzky never won an Olympic medal.

Question #10

Which of the following NHL awards has Gretzky NOT won?

Question #11

Of the following trophies, which has Gretzky won the most number of times?

Question #12

There is one record that Gretzky gained a few years AFTER he retired, namely the record for highest points-per-game average.

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Wayne Gretzky

Question #1

Where was Wayne Gretzky born? Hint: his dad worked for the telephone company.

Question #2

What was unusual about how Gretzky wore his uniform?

Question #3

While he excelled at hockey, Gretzky was not very talented in any other sport.

Question #4

Who was Gretzky's hockey hero? Hint: before settling on 99, Gretzky wanted to wear this man's number.

Question #5

What team did Gretzky score his first professional goal against?

Question #6

Wayne Gretzky was the first to score 50 goals in 50 games.

Question #7

What part of the rink was nicknamed "Gretzky's office"?

Question #8

Wayne Gretzky played for four NHL teams. Which of the following did he not play for?

Question #9

Gretzky never won an Olympic medal.

Question #10

Which of the following NHL awards has Gretzky NOT won?

Question #11

Of the following trophies, which has Gretzky won the most number of times?

Question #12

There is one record that Gretzky gained a few years AFTER he retired, namely the record for highest points-per-game average.

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