Wayne Gretzky Signed Custom Framed Authentic Oilers Jersey with Actual Video Display Monitor to Play Highlights (UDA)
Edmonton Oilers
- Lot number 8038818
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- Lot ended2023-09-24 20:05:45
- Total bids 32
- Winning bid $2,624.99
- Buyer's premium $446.25
- Total $3,071.24
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Custom Frame measures 34.5" x 42.5" in size and features an Authentic Oilers jersey that has been hand-signed by Wayne Gretzky (HOF). The display also includes two unsigned 8" x 10" photos of Gretzky as well as a 6.5" video monitor pre-programed with a continuous reel of Gretzky highlights.
Wayne Gretzky, often referred to as "The Great One," is a legendary Canadian ice hockey player who had a remarkable career with the Edmonton Oilers in the National Hockey League (NHL). Gretzky played for the Oilers from 1979 to 1988 and established himself as one of the greatest hockey players of all time during his tenure with the team. Here are some key highlights of Gretzky's time with the Edmonton Oilers:
Arrival in Edmonton: Wayne Gretzky was traded to the Edmonton Oilers from the Indianapolis Racers in the World Hockey Association (WHA) in 1978. This move marked the beginning of a new era for the Oilers and the city of Edmonton.
Stanley Cup Success: With Gretzky as their leader, the Oilers achieved tremendous success in the NHL. They won the Stanley Cup four times during Gretzky's tenure in Edmonton, in the years 1984, 1985, 1987, and 1988.
Record-Breaking Performances: Wayne Gretzky set numerous NHL records while playing for the Oilers, including most goals in a single season (92) and most points in a single season (215), both of which he accomplished during the 1981-1982 season.
Dynamic Lineup: The Oilers had a formidable lineup during this time, often referred to as the "Boys on the Bus." Alongside Gretzky, the team featured other future Hall of Famers like Mark Messier, Jari Kurri, Paul Coffey, and Grant Fuhr.
Art Ross Trophies: Gretzky won the NHL's Art Ross Trophy, awarded to the league's top point scorer, every season during his time with the Oilers. His scoring prowess was unparalleled.
Trade to Los Angeles: In one of the most significant trades in NHL history, Gretzky was traded to the Los Angeles Kings in 1988. This trade marked the end of an era in Edmonton and had a profound impact on the growth of hockey in the United States.
Wayne Gretzky's time with the Edmonton Oilers is legendary in the world of hockey. He not only brought success to the team but also helped popularize the sport of hockey, especially in non-traditional hockey markets like California after his move to the Los Angeles Kings. His impact on the game and his status as one of the greatest athletes of all time remain firmly entrenched in sports history.
The autograph includes an official Upper Deck Authenticated (UDA) hologram and matching COA for authenticity purposes.
Authentication: UDA COA
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