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.
Wayne Gretzky faces backlash as Canada’s honorary captain at 4 Nations Face-Off
Wayne Gretzky has been criticized following his appearance as the honorary team captain for Canada at the 4 Nations Face-Off.
Why are Canadians angry at Wayne Gretzky after 4 Nations Face-Off? | Hanomansing Tonight
Columnist Bruce Arthur says Canada’s choice of Wayne Gretzky as honorary captain seemed oddly disconnected from the current moment.
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
Many Edmontonians' view of Gretzky — an almost saintly figure in this city — has become complicated. Gretzky, who has ties to U.S. President Donald Trump, has not spoken out against increasing ...
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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 ...
Wayne Gretzky as Team Canada's honorary captain doesn't score with everyone
The Great One serving as Team Canada’s honorary captain made for some great debate on Thursday night. Wayne Gretzky’s on-ice ...
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.
Political tension backdrop to US-Canada game, driven largely by tension over Trump actions
The U.S. men's hockey team suffered a heartbreaking loss Thursday night — and President Donald Trump got tagged with an "L," ...
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 ...
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.
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Letters, Feb. 22: Wayne Gretzky should have worn a Canada jersey in Boston
Is Connor McDavid the best active hockey player? Vote in our daily poll! Watching the opening ceremonies for Thursday night’s ...