Wayne Gretzky, often hailed as the greatest hockey player of all time, carved his legacy through unparalleled skill and leadership on the ice. With a career spanning decades, Gretzky's records and achievements remain unmatched, solidifying his status as a sporting icon. Alongside him stood Janet Jones, an accomplished actress and Gretzky's devoted wife. Their partnership embodies resilience and unity, weathering the highs and lows of fame and fortune. Together, they navigate the intricacies of public scrutiny with grace, their bond serving as an enduring symbol of love and companionship. Before she married Wayne, Jane had been engaged to American professional tennis player Vitas Gerulaitis who tragically passed away at 40 in a tragedy.
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Sources:
CBC: From 1988: Wayne Gretzky marries Janet Jones in Edmonton
The US Sun: Tragic story behind US Open finalist Vitas Gerulaitis beaten by John McEnroe and his faulty pool death at just 40
