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Kings ransom

On August 9, 1988, the NHL was forever changed with the single stroke of a pen. The Edmonton Oilers, fresh off their fourth Stanley Cup victory in five years, signed a deal that sent Wayne Gretzky, a Canadian national treasure and the greatest hockey player ever to play the game, to the Los Angeles Kings in a multi-player, multi-million dollar deal.

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  • "On August 9, 1988, the NHL was forever changed with the single stroke of a pen. The Edmonton Oilers, fresh off their fourth Stanley Cup victory in five years, signed a deal that sent Wayne Gretzky, a Canadian national treasure and the greatest hockey player ever to play the game, to the Los Angeles Kings in a multi-player, multi-million dollar deal."@en
  • "Directed by Peter Berg, this entry in ESPN's documentary series 30 for 30 explores the changes that occurred in the National Hockey League after the game's biggest star, Wayne Gretzky was traded from the Edmonton Oilers to the L.A. Kings. By playing in the United States, Gretzky caused something of a renaissance for the sport there, but in Canada, where hockey is the most popular sport, the trade was met with outrage."@en
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  • "Nonfiction television programs"@en
  • "Documentary television programs"@en
  • "Sports television programs"@en