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What was Gordie Howe's original number before switching to his famous?
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∙ 14y ago
Gordie Howe wore number 9 on his jersey.
Wayne Gretzky, during his time with the junior Sault Ste Marie Greyhounds, wanted to wear number 9 because Howe was his favourite player, but a teammate was already wearing it, so he chose 99 instead at the suggestion of his coach.
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