![Chris Creamer | SportsLogos.Net on X: "@WayneGretzky Wayne Gretzky on the cover of an Indianapolis Racers WHA program for a pre-season game prior Wayne's first pro hockey season (October 1978) https://t.co/Vzi6zxnWcL" / Chris Creamer | SportsLogos.Net on X: "@WayneGretzky Wayne Gretzky on the cover of an Indianapolis Racers WHA program for a pre-season game prior Wayne's first pro hockey season (October 1978) https://t.co/Vzi6zxnWcL" /](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DUeipe3V4AM6CrU.jpg)
Chris Creamer | SportsLogos.Net on X: "@WayneGretzky Wayne Gretzky on the cover of an Indianapolis Racers WHA program for a pre-season game prior Wayne's first pro hockey season (October 1978) https://t.co/Vzi6zxnWcL" /
Hockey Feed - On this day in 1978 the Indianapolis Racers trade Wayne Gretzky to the Edmonton Oilers. The rest as they say is history. | Facebook
![Before Wayne Gretzky was 'The Great One,' he made people in Indianapolis ask, 'who's that?' - The Athletic Before Wayne Gretzky was 'The Great One,' he made people in Indianapolis ask, 'who's that?' - The Athletic](https://cdn.theathletic.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=1200,height=1200,fit=cover/app/uploads/2022/08/19171036/GretzkyWithIndianapolis.png)
Before Wayne Gretzky was 'The Great One,' he made people in Indianapolis ask, 'who's that?' - The Athletic
![SiriusXM NHL Network Radio on Twitter: "THIS DAY IN HOCKEY HISTORY - June 10, 1978: 17-year-old Wayne Gretzky signed a personal services contract with Nelson Skalbania, owner of the WHA's Indianapolis Racers. SiriusXM NHL Network Radio on Twitter: "THIS DAY IN HOCKEY HISTORY - June 10, 1978: 17-year-old Wayne Gretzky signed a personal services contract with Nelson Skalbania, owner of the WHA's Indianapolis Racers.](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/E3hNF6_WQAMw2bQ.jpg)