Already with one of the most iconic nicknames in professional sports history — The Great One — it’s easy to forget that Wayne Gretzky was briefly bestowed with a different title: the White Tornado.

'My dad hated that one. He hated The Great One,' Gretzky admitted recently.{ai:summary}Wayne Gretzky, known as "The Great One," was once called the "White Tornado." This lesser-known nickname reflects his dynamic playing style and impact on the ice during his early career. #sports

Gretzky says his favourite nickname is the one Alberta gave him and not 'The Great One'

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