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Did Wayne Gretzky attend college?

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University of Alberta
Ross Sheppard School
West Humber Collegiate Institute


In respect to this, what did Wayne Gretzky study in college?

Wayne Gretzky attended elementary school in Brantford, Ontario and took high school courses in Sault Ste. Marie. He turned pro before he graduated from high school. Instead of attending college, Wayne Gretzky played professional hockey with the World Hockey Association.

One may also ask, did Gretzky finish high school? Gretzky had gone to school in Brantford and continued high school classes in Sault Ste. Marie but left before graduating.

People also ask, what nationality is Wayne Gretzky?

American Canadian

What does Wayne Gretzky do now?

Gretzky played briefly for the St. Louis Blues before finishing his career with the New York Rangers. In September 2009, following the Phoenix Coyotes' bankruptcy, Gretzky resigned as head coach and relinquished his ownership share. In October 2016, he became partner and vice-chairman of Oilers Entertainment Group.

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Why did Gretzky retire?

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What made Gretzky so good?

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What schools did Wayne Gretzky attend?

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How many names are on the Stanley Cup?

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How many goals did Wayne Gretzky score in his career?

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Is Gretzky a Ukrainian?

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Does Wayne Gretzky have any siblings?

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What position did Gretzky?

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How much is Janet Gretzky worth?

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Is Keith Gretzky Wayne's brother?

Brent Gretzky (born February 20, 1972) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey player, and the brother of Wayne and Keith Gretzky. He briefly played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Tampa Bay Lightning.

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When did Gretzky leave the Oilers?

Wayne Gretzky was traded from the Edmonton Oilers to the Los Angeles Kings in 1988.

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How old was Gretzky when he was drafted?

He was supposed to be eligible for the 1979 NHL Entry Draft because the league had just lowered the drafting age from 20 to 18 that year, but Peter Pocklington, the owner of the Oilers at the time, managed to find a loophole that would forever change the landscape of the NHL.

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