- Ninety Nine All Stars Tour
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The Ninety Nine All Stars Tour was a tour of ice hockey exhibition games where the team Ninety Nine All Stars was touring five countries during the 1994–95 NHL lockout. It was formed by Wayne Gretzky and some of his personal friends. The purposes were to stay in shape during the lockout, raise money for charities and to promote hockey around the world. The team played a total of eight games in five countries, mainly against professional club teams but also against a couple local All Star teams.
Contents
Ninety Nine All Stars Roster
Goalies
Defensemen
Forwards
- Pat Conacher
- Russ Courtnall
- Sergei Fedorov
- Tony Granato
- Wayne Gretzky
- Brett Hull
- Steve Larmer
- Mark Messier
- Kirk Muller
- Rick Tocchet
- Steve Yzerman
Coaches
- Doug Wilson (head coach)
- Walter Gretzky (assistant coach)
List of games
- December 1, 1994: 3-4 loss vs Detroit Vipers (IHL)
- Sergei Federov and Steve Yzerman, both of the Detroit Red Wings, did not appear in this game. Future NHL star Miroslav Satan scored the winning goal for the Vipers.
- December 3, 1994: 7-1 win vs Jokerit (Finland)
- December 4, 1994: 3-4 OT loss vs Ilves Tampere (Finland)
- December 6, 1994: 6-3 win vs Norwegian Spectrum All Stars (Norway)
- December 9, 1994: 8-3 win vs Djurgårdens IF (Sweden)
- December 10, 1994: 5-2 win vs Västra Frölunda HC (Sweden)
- December 12, 1994: 5-6 OT loss vs Malmö IF (Sweden)
- December 14, 1994: 8-5 win vs German All Stars (Germany)
See also
- List of international games played by NHL teams
References
Categories:- 1994 in ice hockey
- National Hockey League All-Star Games
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