Wayne Gretzky. Emigration I moved to Toronto in 1976, to play hockey when I was 14.

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Wayne Gretzky

Country Of Origin

• I was born in Brantford, Ontario, Canada

Emigration

• I moved to Toronto in 1976, to play hockey when I was 14

Reasons

• I moved mainly for hockey • I played for the WHA( World Hockey

Association) in 1978

Port of Entry

• My Port of Entry was when I played his first game with the Indianapolis Races in the NHL

Occupation/Role

• Mainly for hockey, I played for the Indianapolis Racers, Edmonton Oilers in the WHA. And the Edmonton Oilers, Los Angeles Kings, St. Louis Blues and The New York Rangers in The NHL

Living

• I never actually lived in the U.S.. I played NHL in the US, but lived in Toronto.

Religion

• I am Catholic, and I was married in a Catholic church named St. Joseph Basilica

Place of Settlement

• I stayed were I moved when I was 14. I stayed and settled down in Toronto

• I mainly settled there just because its wear I mainly grew up and just felt like home to me.

Popularity

• I famous for my hockey skills, I score over 200 points in one season.

• Hockey was just my game and I excelled in it. I played in both WHA and NHL.