BIG PLAYERS

Wayne “The great one” Gretzky

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Wayne Gretzky is Canadien ice hockey player, he plays as center. He is now 56 years old and he has the record of most NHL points scored in career. He has won Stanley-cup four times. He played with number 99 witch is now frozen in whole league so no one else can play with that number. He played most of his career in Edmonton Oilers with two Finnish hockey players Jari Kurri and Esa Tikkanen. He played 1 487 matches and scored 2857 points. He earned around 2 million US dollar in a year from the team.

Sidney “The next one” Crosby

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Sidney Crosby is considered as the new Gretzky of modern ice hockey. Of course Crosby is not going to make same amount of points as Gretzky made but he is kept as the best player of 2100 century. He has won Stanley-cup three times. Crosby is now 29 years old so he has still some years to play but he has already won everything with 3 Stanley-cups 2 Olympics and World cup. He is earning around 11 million US dollars in a year from the team, he gets more money from personal sponsors.

 

Teemu “Finnish flash” Selänne

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Teemu Selänne is Finnish ice hockey player now in age of 46. He has won Stanley-cup once, he is very known on because of his rookie season when he scored 76 goals witch is still record for rookies. Also Selänne is known of his character, he is friend of everybody and really funny guy, almost every people in ice hockey world liked him a lot. Selänne also has the record of most points scored in Olympic games that is 43 points. Selänne is exceptional player because he never won World Championships or Olympics or World cup but still he is considered as one of the worlds best hockey players. In his best year he earned 10 million US dollar from the team.