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In squeeze, Peter Pocklington (left) employs Edmonton Oilers hockey star Wayne Gretzky
In squeeze, Peter Pocklington (left) employs Edmonton Oilers hockey star Wayne Gretzky

In squeeze, Peter Pocklington (left) employs Edmonton Oilers hockey star Wayne Gretzky

Date11/4/1982
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Original Toronto Star caption: In squeeze, Peter Pocklington (left) employs Edmonton Oilers hockey star Wayne Gretzky.
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    ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
    CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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    Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
    Object NumberTSPA_0074048F
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    2/12/1987
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    Daoust, Dan
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    Gretzky, Wayne, 1961-
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    Wayne Gretzky: The Oilers' superstar will likely be a unanimous choice for first all-star team
    Gretzky, Wayne, 1961-
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    Toronto CBC-Radio broadcaster Peter Gzowski promised to shave off his beard when the Edmonton Oilers won the Stanley Cup
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    Oilers' best: Defenceman Paul Coffey of Edmonton Oilers holds Charlie Conacher Team trophy, which goes to team with best record involving Canadian teams
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    Helping poor: Peter Dalglish is founder of SKI Courier, a Khartoum business that employs street children.
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    Team Canada goalie Andy Moog, formerly of the Edmonton Oilers, keeps his eye on the puck
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    Venerable Jacques Plante, 45, watches third period of Edmonton Oilers' 8-2 rout of Toros last night at Gardens
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