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Nicknamed "the Great One", [1] he has been called the greatest ice hockey player ever by the NHL [2] based on surveys of hockey writers, ex-players, general managers and coaches. [3] Gretzky is the leading career goal scorer, assist producer and point scorer in NHL history, [ 4 ] and has more career assists than any other player has total points.
The list of the coaches of the World Hockey Association lists all head coaches of the World Hockey Association, which led the league during the period of 1972-1979 a team through at least a WHA game. Alphabetical Listing
This is a list of career achievements by Wayne Gretzky in the National Hockey League (NHL). Upon his retirement on April 18, 1999, he was credited by the NHL Record Book with holding or sharing 61 NHL records, including 40 regular season, 15 playoff and 6 All-Star records.
Michael G. Barnett (born October 9, 1948 in Olds, Alberta) [1] is a Canadian ice hockey executive currently serving as Senior Advisor to the President-General Manager of the New York Rangers. [2] He is best known in the world of hockey as a former agent representing sports icon Wayne Gretzky for two decades. [3]
In 1992, Lamoriello was awarded the Lester Patrick Trophy for outstanding service to hockey in the United States. He also was general manager for Team USA in the 1996 World Cup of Hockey [2] (in which the U.S. won the championship) and the 1998 Winter Olympics. Lamoriello is well known in NHL circles for his hard-nosed approach to contract ...
Pleau was also assistant general manager of the silver medal-winning American hockey team at the 2002 Winter Olympics, and was general manager of Team USA during the 2003 and 2004 IIHF World Championships and the 2004 World Cup of Hockey. Pleau stepped down as general manager of the St Louis Blues on July 1, 2010, with Doug Armstrong taking his ...
2010 World Hockey Association Hall of Fame John Henry Kelley (July 10, 1927 – September 16, 2020 [ 1 ] ) was an American ice hockey coach and a member of the United States Hockey Hall of Fame . Kelley was the first general manager and head coach of the New England Whalers of the World Hockey Association (WHA).
He previously worked in the NHL league office, including as the director of hockey operations, and worked as general manager of the Hartford Whalers, Vancouver Canucks, Anaheim Ducks—with whom he won the Stanley Cup in 2007—and Toronto Maple Leafs, as well as president of hockey operations for the Leafs, Calgary Flames, and Pittsburgh Penguins.