Statue of Wayne Gretzky explained
| Statue of Wayne Gretzky |
| Italic Title: | no |
| Artist: | Erik Blome |
| Subject: | Wayne Gretzky |
| Metric Unit: | cm |
| Imperial Unit: | in |
| City: | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Mapframe: | yes |
| Mapframe-Zoom: | 13 |
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]
Notes and References
- Web site: Gretzky . 2022-09-19 . www.erikblome.com . en . 2021-07-26 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210726045015/https://www.erikblome.com/staples-center-wayne-gretzky . live .
- Web site: Campbell . Tim . 2021-08-13 . Hawerchuk to be honored by Jets with statue, street renaming . 2022-09-19 . NHL.com . en-US . 2021-08-13 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210813220018/https://www.nhl.com/news/jets-hawerchuk-honored-with-statue-street-renaming/c-325969376 . live .
- Web site: Boehm . Mike . 2011-09-27 . Staples Center Gretzky statue: 2-minute penalty for misspelling . 2022-09-19 . . en-US.
- Web site: 2002-10-09 . Gretzky jersey ceremony turns into L.A. lovefest . 2022-09-19 . ESPN.com . Associated Press . 2021-10-25 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211025081916/http://static.espn.go.com/nhl/news/2002/1009/1443724.html . live .
