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On This Date in Sports August 9, 1988:The Day the NHL Stood Still

It is a trade that created an earthquake felt across all of Canada and the NHL as Wayne Gretzky is dealt to with the Los Angeles Kings with Marty McSorley and Mike Krushelnyski. The Edmonton Oilers, who had won four Stanley Cups in five years, would receive Jimmy Carson and Martin Gelinas in return,

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On This Date in Sports August 9, 1988:The Day the NHL Stood Still

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