NHL Inconvenience: Life Is Like That

After reading Lisa Dillman’s story in the Times (March 15), I felt compelled to drop a line to welcome Wayne Gretzky to the real world.

With more than 170 dead, thousands injured and hundreds of thousands left homeless by the recent Eastern storm, he has the gall to complain about playing a late afternoon game on one coast, followed the next night by playing a game on the West Coast?

See the limo waiting at LAX.

WALTER WIDHOLM

Los Angeles