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August 9th Hockey History Unveiled | NHL News
On August 9th, hockey history turned on its head with the biggest trade ever: Wayne Gretzky shipped from Edmonton to LA, sparking a seismic shift in the NHL. The Kings soared with his genius, reaching the Stanley Cup Final, while Edmonton’s dynasty began to fade. That same day, the 1979 Entry Draft laid the foundation for future greatness — including Messier and Anderson for Edmonton — and celebrated the birth of Brett Hull. From blockbuster moves to draft legends and coaching milestones, this date is forever etched in the game’s lore. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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