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Wayne Gretzky

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Wayne Gretzky said : "He was tough, strict, but most importantly fair, and he helped lay the groundwork to make our team more accountable to each other which propelled us to become champions,"

CBC Wednesday, January 6, 2021 9:18:00 AM EAT

Wayne Gretzky said : "He was tough, strict, but most importantly fair, and he helped lay the groundwork to make our team more accountable to each other which propelled us to become champions,"

wsau Tuesday, January 5, 2021 9:20:00 PM EAT

Wayne Gretzky said : “He was tough, strict, but most importantly fair, and he helped lay the groundwork to make our team more accountable to each other which propelled us to become champions,”

suntimes Tuesday, January 5, 2021 7:42:00 PM EAT

Wayne Gretzky said : "He was tough, strict, but most importantly fair, and he helped lay the groundwork to make our team more accountable to each other which propelled us to become champions,"

barrie Tuesday, January 5, 2021 6:19:00 PM EAT

Wayne Gretzky said : “He was tough, strict, but most importantly fair, and he helped lay the groundwork to make our team more accountable to each other which propelled us to become champions,”

denverpost Tuesday, January 5, 2021 5:46:00 PM EAT

Wayne Gretzky said ( about John Muckler ) : "On behalf of the Edmonton Oilers organization and John's many friends in the game of hockey, I want to extend my heartfelt condolences to [his wife] Audrey and the entire Muckler family,"

upi Tuesday, January 5, 2021 4:40:00 PM EAT

Wayne Gretzky said ( about John Muckler ) : "He was tough, strict, but most importantly fair, and he helped lay the groundwork to make our team more accountable to each other, which propelled us to become champions," "A wonderful family man and great friend, he personally took my career to another level, and I will always cherish the hours we talked, from breaking down defenses to raising a family. Rest in peace, John, you will be missed"

upi Tuesday, January 5, 2021 4:40:00 PM EAT

Wayne Gretzky said : “He was tough, strict, but most importantly fair, and he helped lay the groundwork to make our team more accountable to each other which propelled us to become champions,”

click2houston Tuesday, January 5, 2021 11:25:00 AM EAT

Wayne Gretzky said : "He was tough, strict, but most importantly fair, and he helped lay the groundwork to make our team more accountable to each other which propelled us to become champions,"

CBC Tuesday, January 5, 2021 8:55:00 AM EAT

Wayne Gretzky said : "He was tough, strict, but most importantly fair, and he helped lay the groundwork to make our team more accountable to each other which propelled us to become champions,"

barrie Tuesday, January 5, 2021 8:29:00 AM EAT

Wayne Gretzky said : “You miss 100 per cent of the shots you don’t take”

guardian-ng Saturday, November 21, 2020 11:18:00 AM EAT

Wayne Gretzky said : “If I had lost Game 7 in the Stanley Cup Finals, the last place I would be the next morning is on the ice,”

click2houston Tuesday, November 17, 2020 2:14:00 AM EAT

Wayne Gretzky said : “If I had lost Game 7 in the Stanley Cup Finals, the last place I would be the next morning is on the ice,”

seattlepi Tuesday, November 17, 2020 2:07:00 AM EAT

Wayne Gretzky said : “There was nothing better than having a cup of coffee before practice with him,”

globalnews Thursday, October 29, 2020 3:53:00 AM EAT

Wayne Gretzky said : “I remember standing there and thinking, ‘Gosh there’s got to be something I can do or we can do as a society that’s going to make his life — not better — but maybe easier and more comfortable,'”

globalnews Thursday, October 29, 2020 3:53:00 AM EAT

Wayne Gretzky said : “There was nothing better than having a cup of coffee before practice with him,”

citynews-ca Thursday, October 29, 2020 1:21:00 AM EAT

Wayne Gretzky said : “He was in the right place,”

citynews-ca Thursday, October 29, 2020 1:21:00 AM EAT

Wayne Gretzky said : “We made people excited by winning championships,”

citynews-ca Thursday, October 29, 2020 1:21:00 AM EAT

Wayne Gretzky told : "He brought a ray of sunshine and a lot of fond memories to all of us,"

barrie Wednesday, October 28, 2020 9:03:00 PM EAT

Wayne Gretzky said : "There was nothing better than having a cup of coffee before practice with him," "Talking about life and his aunts and his family and his mom ... to play in the games and losing tough games and him tapping you on the shoulder telling them not to worry about it we'll win tomorrow"

barrie Wednesday, October 28, 2020 9:03:00 PM EAT

Wayne Gretzky recalled : "Joey would inevitably sing 'La Bamba' at the team Christmas party ... would get a standing ovation, and he would blow kisses to everyone," "It was truly one of the fun parts of our Christmas party every year"

barrie Wednesday, October 28, 2020 9:03:00 PM EAT

Wayne Gretzky said : "Parents who had kids that are mentally challenged saw Joey living a relatively normal life, fitting into society and being accepted as a regular person," "That gave parent of kids with handicaps, a great deal of hope"

barrie Wednesday, October 28, 2020 9:03:00 PM EAT

Wayne Gretzky said : "As much as Joey did for all of us, and he did a lot … [he] gave their kids opportunities and I think that's what people are most thankful about,"

CBC Tuesday, October 27, 2020 11:59:00 PM EAT

Wayne Gretzky said : “We were all lucky enough to be part of his life for a lot of years,”

globalnews Tuesday, October 27, 2020 7:12:00 PM EAT

Wayne Gretzky says : "The thing about people with Down syndrome is that they have unconditional love,"

theglobeandmail Tuesday, October 27, 2020 4:48:00 PM EAT

Wayne Gretzky says : "After a while, I thought maybe there was something the Oilers could find for him to do that was more comprehensive and rewarding and would help him have an easier life,"

theglobeandmail Tuesday, October 27, 2020 4:48:00 PM EAT

Wayne Gretzky says : "What he has done is help parents of children with Down syndrome,"

theglobeandmail Tuesday, October 27, 2020 4:48:00 PM EAT

Wayne Gretzky said : “The thing about people with Down syndrome is that they have unconditional love,”

theglobeandmail Tuesday, October 27, 2020 1:44:00 PM EAT

Wayne Gretzky said : “Janet and I are profoundly saddened to learn about the passing of Joey Moss. Not only was Joey a fixture in the Edmonton dressing room, he was someone I truly considered a friend – a friendship that spanned over 35 years,”

theglobeandmail Tuesday, October 27, 2020 5:17:00 AM EAT

Wayne Gretzky said : "It was an honest mistake that he would love to have back but it's part of sports,"

wsau Wednesday, April 29, 2020 11:31:00 AM EAT

Wayne Gretzky said : “I guess what probably tipped the scale was the chance to play with Mark and the opportunity to get a chance to play with a team that is really focused on trying to win a championship,”