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a new business deal, "another big deal, I forget what country." Pocklington, easily one of the most polarizing figures in Canadian sports history, is still reviled in Edmonton for trading Wayne Gretzky to the Los Angeles Kings for $18 million in 1988.
Edmonton Journal
Kevin Lowe was told the 1979 draft (via telephone) was to start at 10am. He expected a call from Alan Eagleson around 10:15 to tell him which team had selected him in the first round. Lowe waited, and waited, and waited. By 10:45am the phone hadn't rung and Lowe's mom said "My God, they're not dra...
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