Wayne Gretzky, Canada and Hockey

Hockey legend defends Wayne Gretzky amid criticism at 4 Nations final over Trump ties
Hockey legend Bobby Orr came to the defense of Wayne Gretzky in an op-ed on Saturday as "The Great One" was criticized during the 4 Nations final.
Wayne Gretzky booed during Canada-USA hockey cup final. Here's why
For the Americans it was Michael Anthony Eruzione, best known as captain of the 1980 Winter Olympics U.S. national team that defeated the Soviet Union in the famous “Miracle on Ice” game, in which he scored the game-winning goal.
Questions about Wayne Gretzky's allegiance to Canada surface during 4 Nations
Even over a quarter century after his last NHL game, few people in the sporting world can draw eyeballs quite like Wayne Gretzky. Prior to the 4
Hockey fans criticize Wayne Gretzky as he represents Team Canada at 4 Nations final vs US
Wayne Gretzky as the honorary captain for Team Canada was widely panned on Thursday night ahead of their 4 Nations Face-Off final vs. the U.S.
Canadians call Wayne Gretzky a ‘traitor’ after tense 4 Nations hockey final
Canadians can't help wonder where Gretzky stands after he's been seen cozying up to U.S. President Donald Trump.
Gretzky’s Canadian loyalty questioned after 4 Nations final
Some are questioning Wayne Gretzky’s Canadian patriotism after he seemed to support the American team at the 4 Nations Face-Off final — despite serving as Team Canada’s honorary captain. The hockey great’s ties to U.
Canadian fans irked by Wayne Gretzky's affiliations with Trump amid tensions
The Canadian hockey legend known as "The Great One" is facing heightened criticism over his political affiliations as tensions between Canada and the U.S. continue to fester.
Why Gretzky's legacy just became more complicated for some Edmontonians
The NHL, which held the competition to replace its all-star game, made Gretzky Canada's honourary captain ahead of the final. Before puck-drop in Boston, Gretzky wore a suit and tie — American ...
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Wayne Gretzky gave hats to Team Canada with perfect two-word message
NHL legend Wayne Gretzky was in a celebratory mood after Team Canada’s overtime win over Team USA in Thursday’s 4 Nations ...
“A traitor”: Wayne Gretzky’s thumbs up to team USA leaves Canadian fans outraged
Wayne Gretzky has faced criticism from Canadian fans for his actions during the 4 Nations Face-Off final pre-game ceremonies.
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Wayne Gretzky rewards Team Canada with a special gift following 4 Nations final triumph over USA
Wayne Gretzky knows a thing or two about winning for Canada. The Great One led his country to gold at the Canada Cup in 1984, ...
Wayne Gretzky as Team Canada's honorary captain infuriates Canadians online ahead of 4 Nations final: 'Just plain tone deaf'
From his friendship with U.S. President Donald Trump, to not sporting any Team Canada colours, many are questioning why Gretzky was even chosen.
NHL hat trick record: Alex Ovechkin closes in on Wayne Gretzky in more ways than one
Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is a future Hall of Famer, and will go down as one of the greatest scorers we've ever ...
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Seasoned columnist blasts Team Canada's decision to make Wayne Gretzky "honorary captain" amid the Great One's support of Donald Trump
Seasoned hockey columnist Ken Campbell has blasted Team Canada's decision to name Wayne Gretzky as honorary captain for the upcoming 4 Nations Face-Off final, given The Great One's open support for Do ...
Today in Sports - Wayne Gretzky scores NHL-record 78th goal of season en route to 92
The United States hockey team wins the gold medal with a 4-2 victory over Finland at the Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, N.Y. 1982 — Wayne Gretzky scores NHL-record 78th goal of season en route to 92.