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Watch: Wayne Gretzky Iced Out by Wife

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Hockey legend left hanging for kiss on national TV.

James Joiner

Updated Apr. 13, 2017 4:09PM ET / Published Apr. 23, 2016 8:10AM ET 

Described by many as “the greatest player ever,” Wayne Gretzky is the only NHL player to score over 200 points in one season. That doesn’t, it appears, mean he can score like that with his wife of over 25 years, actress Janet Jones. Caught in his luxury box on the live TV feed at the Capitals / Flyers game last week, Gretzky decided to move in for a smooch, but Jones was having none of it, rejecting his advance with barely a glance. You can feel the awkwardness radiate as Gretzky drops his puckered-up duck face and laughs it off, cheeks flushing.

Maybe the Great One could get some game tips from his pal Justin Bieber?

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