Gretzky wore a pin with the no.9 on it, to celebrate Detroit Red Wings legend Gordie Howe ... spent time with the former club Hartford Whalers. Howe passed away in 2016. He posted 1,850 points ...

The remaining jerseys in the auction come from other greats as well. There’s a Gordie Howe-worn jersey from the 1973-74 Houston Aeros season of the World Hockey Association, estimated at a value ...

Since Alex Oveckin overtook Wayne Gretzey for most career goals in the NHL at 895 — let's not forget where Gordie Howe scored his 1000th goal! #birminghambulls #nhl #hockey ...