Keith Edward Gretzky ( English Keith Edward Gretzky ; February 16, 1967 , Brantford , Canada ) - Canadian professional hockey player and coach. Brother Wayne and Brent Gretzky .
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| Position | attack | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Growth | 175 cm | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 71 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Grab | left | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Citizenship |  Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Was born | February 16, 1967 (52 years) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NHL draft | In 1985, he was selected in the 3rd round under the general 56th number by the club “ Buffalo Sabers ” | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Biography
Born in 1967 in Brantford. In 1982 he made his debut in the Ontario hockey league, played there for various clubs. In 1985 he was selected for the NHL draft by the Buffalo Sabers team. In 1988, he played in the International Hockey League for the "Flint Spirit" and in the American League for the "Rochester Americans." 1988/89 season ended in the second league of Finland in the club "Ketter".
The following season, he played for the Phoenix Roudranners, and also played in the British Hockey League for the Ayr Raiders. In the BHL spent 14 matches, scored 12 goals and gave 21 assists.
In the 1990/91 season, he played in the East Coast league, in the next two seasons he played for the San Diego Gulles IHL team, after which he ended his playing career and became an assistant coach of the American Tri-City Americans team. Later he headed her as head coach. He also worked as a trainer in the American clubs “Bakersfield Fog” and “Asheville Smoke” until 2000.
From 2000 to 2016 he worked as a scout in clubs, including the NHL teams “Phoenix Coyotes” and “Boston Bruins”. Since 2016 he has been working as assistant director of the Edmonton Oilers team [1] .
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Links
- Gretzky, Keith - statistics on Eliteprospects.com (eng.)
- Gretzky, Keith - statistics on The Internet Hockey Database (eng.)