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Statue of Wayne Gretzky

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Statue of Wayne Gretzky
The sculpture in 2022
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ArtistErik Blome
SubjectWayne Gretzky
LocationLos Angeles, California, U.S.
Coordinates34°2′36.6″N 118°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

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  1. ^ "Gretzky". www.erikblome.com. Archived from the original on 2021-07-26. Retrieved 2022-09-19.
  2. ^ Campbell, Tim (2021-08-13). "Hawerchuk to be honored by Jets with statue, street renaming". NHL.com. Archived from the original on 2021-08-13. Retrieved 2022-09-19.
  3. ^ a b Boehm, Mike (2011-09-27). "Staples Center Gretzky statue: 2-minute penalty for misspelling". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2022-09-19.
  4. ^ "Gretzky jersey ceremony turns into L.A. lovefest". ESPN.com. Associated Press. 2002-10-09. Archived from the original on 2021-10-25. Retrieved 2022-09-19.


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