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Gretzky

Gretzky

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A Canadian ice hockey player who many people call the greatest
  • proper noun
  • /ˈɡrɛtski/
: Wayne Gretzky
  • Wayne Gretzky said it best: "100 percent of the shots you don't take don't go in."
  • Wayne Gretzky

It was I mean, it's like watching Gretzky take the fucking ice like Oh my God.

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Examples

  • - Turning now to real hockey news, the NHL named Wayne Gretzky as its player of the month.

  • How many shots did Wayne Gretzky take when no one else was on the ice?

  • You know how you always wanted to be the next Wayne Gretzky?

  • Nobody cried for Wayne Gretzky that last season.

  • A great hockey player plays where the puck is going to be. - Wayne Gretzky

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  • Wayne Gretzky, the most famous star in hockey history, was a first-year coach with Phoenix.

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  • Because as Wayne Gretzky said, you know, when he was asked why are you such a great hockey player, he said, well, most players skate to the puck.

  • Wayne Gretzky is celebrated as one of the greatest ice hockey players of all time.

  • In his career, Gretzky scored more goals than any other player in the NHL.

  • Fans still discuss Wayne Gretzky's impressive skills during his time with the Edmonton Oilers.

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Etymology

Gretzky comes from an Eastern European family name. A helpful way to remember it is to link it to the word 'great' because Wayne Gretzky was nicknamed 'The Great One', so Gretzky now makes people think of a top hockey player.