Archive · 5 Jun 2025
Wayne Gretzky's Oilers Gloves from 1988 Finals Up for Auction
Imagine the best hockey player ever, Wayne Gretzky, wore special gloves in his last game with the Edmonton Oilers.
Those gloves are now up for auction!
The company, Sotheby's, thinks they could sell for a lot of money, maybe even a new record.
Gretzky was amazing; in one playoff series, he scored a ton of points, 43 in only 19 games!
These gloves are from when the Oilers won their fourth Stanley Cup in a row.
The auction is open now, and it will end in June of next year.
This is your chance to get a piece of history.
Sotheby's is auctioning Wayne Gretzky's last worn Edmonton Oilers gloves from the 1988 Stanley Cup finals.
The gloves were worn in the final game against the Boston Bruins, which the Oilers won.
Gretzky scored a record-breaking 43 points in 19 games during the 1988 playoffs.
The auction estimate for the gloves is between $400,000 to $600,000.
The bidding closes on June 16, 2025.
- Who
- Wayne Gretzky's gloves are being auctioned.
- What
- Wayne Gretzky's last worn Edmonton Oilers gloves are up for auction.
- When
- The bidding began recently, and the auction will close on June 16, 2025.
- Where
- At Sotheby's auction house.
- Why
- To sell the memorabilia at the highest price possible.
- Athlete
- Wayne Gretzky
- Team
- Edmonton Oilers
- Event
- 1988 Stanley Cup Finals
- Auction House
- Sotheby's
- Estimated Value
- $400,000 - $600,000
- Playoff Points
- 43 in 19 games
- Auction Close Date
- June 16, 2025