How Wayne Gretzky Nearly Became a Detroit Red Wing in 1988
TheWire1h ago
Wayne Gretzky was considered for a trade to the Detroit Red Wings in 1988 before ultimately joining the Los Angeles Kings. The Red Wings were among several teams that showed interest in acquiring Gretzky during the summer after the Edmonton Oilers won their fourth Stanley Cup in five seasons. Gretzky initially expected to play for the Red Wings, though he eventually chose the Kings instead.
Via Sports Illustrated: www.si.com/nhl/red-wings/onsi/how-wayne-gretzky-
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