Gretzky Visited Stars’ Locker Room After They Advanced to West Rematch with Oilers

Dallas Stars’ Jamie Benn, Pete DeBoer talk Wayne Gretzky visit: ‘He’s a special guy’

While the Great One will be rooting for his former team in the Western Conference finals, the Stars still appreciated his locker room appearance.

Wayne Gretzky visited Stars’ locker room after team advanced to West final rematch with Oilers - Edmonton

"What a great honour to have the greatest player of all time come down after the game and say hello," Stars coach Pete DeBoer said.

Gretzky visited Stars’ locker room after they advanced to West rematch with Oilers

Wayne Gretzky was in the Dallas Stars locker room congratulating them after they advanced to their third consecutive Western Conference final, where they will face the franchise with which “The Great One” was a four-time Stanley Cup champion.

Gretzky celebrates Stars, coy on series vs. Oilers

Wayne Gretzky visited the Stars locker room after Dallas' series-clinching win but avoided picking against his former team, the Oilers, whom the Stars will face next in the Western Conference final.

Wayne Gretzky visited Stars locker room after they advanced to West final

Edmonton won the West final over the Stars in six games last year, then lost to Florida in a seven-game Stanley Cup Finals.

Gretzky visits Stars locker room after series-clinching Game 6

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