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A King’s Life | By Rob Blake, Anze Kopitar, Ted Irvine, Luc Robitaille and Charlie Simmer

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By Rob Blake, Ted Irvine, Luc Robitaille, Charlie Simmer
| The Players' Tribune Verified
I was in my college dorm at Bowling Green the day Wayne Gretzky got traded. It’s certainly one of those “I know where I was” moments for anyone in the hockey world. So when the King’s called me up to play the final four games of the NHL season a year and a half later, I knew I’d get to meet him. “Hey, I’m Wayne Gretzky, nice to meet you,” he said, right as I walked into the dressing room of the Forum for the first time. All I could think was: I know exactly who you are.
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A King’s Life | By Rob Blake, Anze Kopitar, Ted Irvine, Luc Robitaille and Charlie Simmer

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By Rob Blake, Ted Irvine, Luc Robitaille, Charlie Simmer
| The Players' Tribune Verified
I was in my college dorm at Bowling Green the day Wayne Gretzky got traded. It’s certainly one of those “I know where I was� moments for anyone in the hockey world. So when the King’s called me up to play the final four games of the NHL season a year and a half later, I knew I’d get to meet him. “Hey, I’m Wayne Gretzky, nice to meet you,� he said, right as I walked into the dressing room of the Forum for the first time. All I could think was: I know exactly who you are.
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