How Much is Wayne Gretzky Worth?

Best known for being a hockey player, Wayne Gretzky was born in winter of 1961. His date of birth is January 26, 1961. He was born under Aquarius zodiac sign, and belongs to Baby Boomers Generation. According to Chinese calendar, his year of birth, 1961, is the Year of Ox.

He is from Brantford, Ontario, Canada. Former Canadian ice hockey player and former head coach Wayne Gretzky. It is remarkable to note that he had played twenty seasons in the National Hockey League. He has been called ‘The greatest hockey player ever.’ He was born on January 26, 1961, in Brantford, Ontario, Canada. Gretzky is the leading scorer in NHL history. It is also remarkable to note that he tallied over 100 points in 16 professional seasons. While with Edmonton, he spearheaded some of the most dominant teams in NHL history, playing alongside the likes of Mark Messier, Grant Fuhr, Glenn Anderson, Jari Kurri, and Paul Coffey.

Life & Biography

Wayne Douglas Gretzky, CC is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player and former head coach. He played 20 seasons in the National Hockey League for four teams from 1979 to 1999. Nicknamed “The Great One”, he has been called “the greatest hockey player ever” by many sportswriters, players, and the NHL itself. He is the leading scorer in NHL history, with more goals and more assists than any other player. He scored more assists than any other player scored total points, and is the only NHL player to total over 200 points in one season – a feat he accomplished four times. In addition, he tallied over 100 points in 16 professional seasons, 14 of them consecutive. At the time of his retirement in 1999, he held 61 NHL records: 40 regular-season records, 15 playoff records, and six All-Star records. As of 2014, he still holds 60 NHL records. Wayne Douglas Gretzky was born in Brantford, Ontario, Canada on January 26, 1961. Wayne is currently sixty three years old. He is most famous for being a hockey player. The rink in his backyard, which he honed his craft on, was called the Wally Coliseum. He won the Lady Byng Trophy five times, broke six All-Star records, and looked down on fighting on the ice.

At the age of 14, his family shifted him to Toronto, where he played hockey, especially to get relieved from all the tension and stress he faced while living in his own hometown. He played the Toronto Nationals in the category Junior B hockey. It is astonishing to know that he earned the Rookie of the Year honors in the Metro Junior B Hockey League from 1975- 1976.

Wayne has not been previously engaged. He married actress Janet Jones in 1988. His oldest daughter Paulina became a model and he also has a daughter named Emma and three sons named Tristan, Trevor and Ty. The education details are not available at this time.

Interesting Facts

1. Wayne Gretzky is a Aquarius.
2. He has been alive for 23,094 days or 554,268 hours.
3. He was born in the Year of the Ox.
4. His next birthday is in .
5. Wayne Gretzky is 6 feet tall.
6. He was born in Baby Boomers Generation (1961).
7. On Wayne’s date of birth, the number one song in America was "Will You Love Me Tomorrow" by The Shirelles.
8. Wayne Gretzky primary income source is from being a Hockey Player.
9. Wayne Gretzky’s birth flower is Carnation.
10. Wayne Gretzky’s nickname: The Great One
11. His birthstone is Garnet.
12. Wayne’s life path number is 8.
13. His ruling planet is Uranus.

Height, Weight & Age

As of today (April 19th, 2024), Wayne Gretzky is exactly 63 years, 2 months, and 24 days old. His next birthday is in . He is 6 feet (1.83 m) tall, and his weight is 185 lb (84 kg).

Net Worth & Salary in 2024

So how much is Wayne Gretzky worth today? At the age of sixty three, the Canadian hockey player has a net worth of about $200,000,000. This roughly translates to €186,000,000 euros or £162,000,000 pounds. The net worth estimates vary because it’s difficult to forecast spending habits over the years. Wayne Gretzky’s wealth comes mostly from being a successful Hockey Player.

What is net worth?

Net worth is the amount of assets that exceed liabilities. Assets include cash, real estate, and anything else of value. It is the value of everything you own, minus what you own. Net worth is not yearly.

How to calculate Net Worth: Assets minus Debt equals Net Worth. Net worth is basically calculated by adding anything of value and then subtracting all of the liabilities. Net worth is not yearly and it not the same as net income. Net income is what you actually bring home after taxes and payroll deductions.

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