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- Wayne Gretzky is called
- ΓÇ£The Great One." Why?
- Because he has scored
- more points than any
- other player in the history
- of the NHL! He also led the Edmonton Oilers
- to four Stanley Cup championships in five
- seasons. And he holds more than 60 NHL
- records.
-
- Wayne played a lot of hockey when he was
- growing up in Brantford, Ontario, Canada.
- His dad even built him a rink in the familyΓÇÖs
- backyard. Wayne spent many hours
- practicing, sometimes alone and sometimes
- with his dad. By the time he was 6, Wayne
- was good enough to play in a league for
- 10-year-olds. When he was 14, he
- played in a 16-and-over league. At
-