The Next One

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The Next One is a nickname that has belonged to the following ice hockey players:

The name is a play on Wayne Gretzky's nickname, "The Great One". Each of the players listed has been or is currently billed as the next Wayne Gretzky.

[edit] References

  1. ^ ""The Next One"", 2004-01-18. Retrieved on 2007-02-07. 
  2. ^ Fitzpatrick, Fames. Time for the Next Hockey Nickname. Retrieved on 2007-02-07.
  3. ^ Worgo, Tom. "The next one: many scouts believe top draft pick Alexander Ovechkin is the best prospect to emerge in more than 20 years", Hockey Digest, 2004-11-01. Retrieved on 2007-02-07. 
  4. ^ Campbell, Don. "The Next One: Oshawa's John Tavares is 16, but he's already being touted as a budding star", Montreal Gazette, 2007-17-03. Retrieved on 2007-10-06. 
  5. ^ Ewell, Nate. "The Next One: He’s just 16, but Kessel could be college hockey’s superstar in waiting", Inside College Hockey, 2004-6-04. Retrieved on 2008-17-05. 
  6. ^ Cole, Cam. "Is this one the next Next One?: He's just 16, but Esposito has already made a name for himself", Vancouver Sun, 2005-13-05. Retrieved on 2008-17-05. 
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