Wayne Gretzky holds his son, Tristan, as he stands with his parents Walter and Phyllis during a pre-game ceremony as the Los Angeles Kings retire Gretzky's jersey on Oct. 9, 2002 at Staples Center ...

Kings games also became a hot ticket in Los Angeles. Some see the trade as a jumping-off point for expansion of the NHL, which added teams in San Jose, Anaheim, Florida and Tampa Bay during the 1990s.

Oilers trade Wayne Gretzky to Los Angeles Kings Hockey's biggest blockbuster trade is credited with leading to West Coast expansion success in the NHL. It sounds unthinkable today ...

When the Edmonton Oilers dealt superstar Wayne Gretzky to the Los Angeles Kings in 1988, the entire city went into a collective depression. “It’s like ripping the heart out of a city,” Edmonton Mayor ...

NHL legend Wayne Gretzky was spotted at Donald Trump ... The former Edmonton Oilers, Los Angeles Kings and New York Rangers superstar’s appearance came as Trump has touted the hockey legend ...

The 39-year-old Ovechkin is within striking distance of Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL goals record of 894. "The Great One" ...

Hockey legend Wayne Gretzky turned 64 on Sunday ... He played for the Edmonton Oilers, Los Angeles Kings, St. Louis Blues and New York Rangers for 20 seasons and 1,487 games.

Ovechkin was also taken up to Gretzky's restaurant, Studio 99 inside Rogers Place, where he posed with one of the many jerseys up on the wall. A memorabilia collector himself, Ovechkin owns a stick ...

After posting the suggestion on Reddit, an Edmonton resident is seriously considering lobbying the city to change the name of ...

Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin is getting oh-so-close to breaking The Great One's NHL goals record. Could he even ...