{"id":129458,"date":"2026-04-26T19:34:46","date_gmt":"2026-04-26T23:34:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/wayne-gretzkys-1988-stanley-cup-final-jersey-sells-for-2-8m-setting-an-all-time-hockey-record-129458"},"modified":"2026-04-26T19:34:46","modified_gmt":"2026-04-26T23:34:46","slug":"wayne-gretzkys-1988-stanley-cup-final-jersey-sells-for-2-8m-setting-an-all-time-hockey-record","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/wayne-gretzkys-1988-stanley-cup-final-jersey-sells-for-2-8m-setting-an-all-time-hockey-record-129458","title":{"rendered":"Wayne Gretzky&#8217;s 1988 Stanley Cup Final jersey sells for $2.8M, setting an all-time hockey record"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The most expensive <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/sports\/nhl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">hockey<\/a> jersey ever sold now belongs to Wayne Gretzky. And that\u2019s probably how it should be.<\/p>\n<p>The jersey Gretzky wore during Game 4 of the 1988 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/sports\/stanley-cup-playoffs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stanley Cup Final<\/a> just sold for a staggering $2,806,000, setting a new all-time record for a hockey jersey.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/outkick-sports\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE FROM OUTKICK<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>That same jersey \u2014 worn during his final championship run with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/sports\/nhl\/edmonton-oilers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Edmonton Oilers<\/a> \u2014 had previously held the record, selling for $1.452 million back in 2022.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Not anymore.<\/p>\n<p>This isn\u2019t just any game-worn sweater, either. It was worn during Gretzky\u2019s final Stanley Cup run in 1988. Photo-matching later confirmed he wore it in multiple games, including Games 1 and 4 of the Final. It\u2019s tied to one of the strangest moments in NHL history.<\/p>\n<p>Game 4 against the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/sports\/nhl\/boston-bruins\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Boston Bruins<\/a> was famously canceled mid-game due to a power outage at Boston Garden with the score tied 3-3.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Two days later, the teams replayed the game, and the Oilers closed it out with a 6-3 win to complete the sweep and secure Gretzky\u2019s fourth and final Stanley Cup.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\/john-elway-yankees-draft-pick-gets-own-baseball-card-help-from-seinfeld-co-creator-larry-david\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>JOHN ELWAY, A YANKEES DRAFT PICK, GETS OWN BASEBALL CARD WITH HELP FROM &#8216;SEINFELD&#8217; CO-CREATOR LARRY DAVID<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>He finished that postseason with 43 points in 19 games and took home the Conn Smythe Trophy as playoff MVP.<\/p>\n<p>But wait, there\u2019s more.<\/p>\n<p>This jersey is also connected to another milestone. Gretzky wore it in a March 1, 1988, game where he recorded his 1,050th career assist, passing Gordie Howe for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\/alex-ovechkin-breaks-wayne-gretzkys-record-most-career-goals\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NHL record at the time<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>By the time he retired in 1999, Gretzky had piled up 1,963 assists \u2014 still 700+ more than any player in NHL history.<\/p>\n<p>Shortly after that 1988 Cup run, Gretzky was traded to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/sports\/nhl\/los-angeles-kings\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Los Angeles Kings<\/a>. He went on to play 20 seasons in the NHL before retiring in 1999, when he was immediately inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame with the waiting period waived.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>And now, nearly three decades later, he\u2019s still setting records.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/outkick-sports\/wayne-gretzkys-1988-stanley-cup-final-jersey-sells-28m-setting-time-hockey-record\">Source &#8211; https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/outkick-sports\/wayne-gretzkys-1988-stanley-cup-final-jersey-sells-28m-setting-time-hockey-record <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The most expensive hockey jersey ever sold now belongs to Wayne Gretzky. And that\u2019s probably how it should be. 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