Statue of Wayne Gretzky

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Statue of Wayne Gretzky
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The sculpture in 2022
Statue of Wayne Gretzky
ArtistErik Blome
Subject Wayne Gretzky
LocationLos Angeles, California, U.S.
Coordinates 34°2′36.6″N118°15′58.2″W / 34.043500°N 118.266167°W / 34.043500; -118.266167

A statue of Canadian ice hockey player Wayne Gretzky by Erik Blome is installed outside Los Angeles' Crypto.com Arena, in the U.S. state of California. [1] [2] [3] The bronze sculpture depicts Gretzky wearing his Los Angeles Kings uniform. [4] His statue was unveiled in 2002. [3]

References

  1. ↑ "Gretzky". www.erikblome.com. Archived from the original on July 26, 2021. Retrieved September 19, 2022.
  2. ↑ Campbell, Tim (August 13, 2021). "Hawerchuk to be honored by Jets with statue, street renaming". NHL.com. Archived from the original on August 13, 2021. Retrieved September 19, 2022.
  3. 1 2 Boehm, Mike (September 27, 2011). "Staples Center Gretzky statue: 2-minute penalty for misspelling". Los Angeles Times . Retrieved September 19, 2022.
  4. ↑ "Gretzky jersey ceremony turns into L.A. lovefest". ESPN.com. Associated Press. October 9, 2002. Archived from the original on October 25, 2021. Retrieved September 19, 2022.


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