04-04-2017, 07:45 AM
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Franchise Player
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Yeah lots of discussion about that.
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Gretzky's ancestry is typically described as either Belarusian, Ukrainian, or Polish.[5] In interviews, Walter Gretzky has stated that his parents were "White Russians from Belarus",[6] and whenever anyone asked his father if they were Russian, he would reply, "Nyet. Belarus."[2][7] On other occasions he has mentioned his family's Polish ancestry.[8] However, "the only Slavic language spoken in the Gretzky family [was] Ukrainian,"[5] of which Walter was a fluent speaker from birth
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