(Western Standard, Wayne Gretsky and Premier Danielle Smith)
by Shaun Polczer
March 1, 2025
Back in the Oilers’ glory days Wayne Gretzky had Dave Semenko — aka ‘Cement Head’ — on his wing and watching his back.
Now he has Alberta Premier Danielle Smith Is going into his corner with her elbows up after #99 was knocked to the ice on social media for not wearing a Team Canada jersey at last week’s 4 Nations Face-Off showdown with the USA.
Speaking at a press event in Calgary on Friday, Smith hailed The Great One as a true Albertan and Canadian icon whose legacy ought to be treated with respect.
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