In 1960-61 Canada Packers Limited first hockey offering through their subsidiary brand of "York”, issued 21 peanut butter- filled glass tumblers featuring NHL players. York also released a second series of glasses dated to the following season, however, we believe the story arc may very well be adjusted along the way with a new hypothesis. So, let’s hop in the time machine, … [Read more...] about Sorting Out the Early 1960s York Peanut Butter Tumblers
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MeiGray Auctions Offers Tracking Pucks Used by NHL
Several sports have successfully implemented data and analytics into the professional realm, utilizing tools to measure intricacies such as spin rate, exit velocity, player speed and even fatigue levels. The NHL attempted a similar experiment for their 2021 regular season, geared towards gathering similar insights that would aid player evaluation in a data-driven world. The … [Read more...] about MeiGray Auctions Offers Tracking Pucks Used by NHL
NHL Legend Bob Gainey Selling Championship Rings, Other Memorabilia at Auction
One of hockey’s all-time greats is putting a large chunk of his memorabilia collection up for auction. Hall of Famer Bob Gainey, a five-time Stanley Cup champion as a player with the Montreal Canadiens, has consigned championship rings, game-worn jerseys, trophies and other memorabilia to Classic Auctions, which will offer them in its Spring catalog. Gainey’s time … [Read more...] about NHL Legend Bob Gainey Selling Championship Rings, Other Memorabilia at Auction
2nd Gordie Howe Personal Effects Auction Underway
The second auction of items from the Gordie Howe estate is underway. NHL Auctions and hockey memorabilia seller Frozen Pond are hosting the auction of items that have been in the possession of the Howe family since the Hall of Famer’s death in 2016. The first auction took place last spring. Proceeds from the auctions will benefit The Howe … [Read more...] about 2nd Gordie Howe Personal Effects Auction Underway
Zamboni Ride, Arena Banners, Game-Used Gear on Block in MeiGray’s Flyers Auction
Wanna take a ride on the Philadelphia Flyers’ zamboni? It’s one of the lots in a special auction just underway that includes some game-used memorabilia. MeiGray Auctions is offering the zamboni experience (for a pre-game ride on the ice ahead of a March matchup with the Edmonton Oilers) and over two dozen other lots in an auction running through February 13. Also on … [Read more...] about Zamboni Ride, Arena Banners, Game-Used Gear on Block in MeiGray’s Flyers Auction
Predators Playoff Helmets, Golden Knights Sticks Up for Auction
Helmets worn by the Nashville Predators in last season’s Stanley Cup playoffs and regular season are up for bids through MeiGray Auctions. The newly-launched auction includes 25 gold helmets. Each carries the 2019 Stanley Cup Playoffs decal that was added after the regular season. Helmets worn by Filip Forsberg, Ryan Ellis, Roman Josi, Viktor Arvidsson, … [Read more...] about Predators Playoff Helmets, Golden Knights Sticks Up for Auction
Ray Bourque Consigns Career Memorabilia to Auction
His kids are grown and Hockey Hall of Famer Ray Bourque recently downsized with a well publicized estate sale that included household goods, jewelry, clothing, some autographed jerseys and other items. Now, he’s unloading some of the stuff that will likely be of interest to serious collectors. Classic Auctions announced Wednesday that Bourque had consigned a … [Read more...] about Ray Bourque Consigns Career Memorabilia to Auction
Gordie Howe “Personal Effects” Auction to Raise Money for Late HOFer’s Foundation
A large auction of items from the estate of Mr. Hockey are now on the block in an auction that will raise money for charity. Over 140 items are listed in the “Personal Effects of Gordie Howe Auction,” which is being conducted through Frozen Pond Inc. They include seats from Olympia Stadium, commemorative jerseys he wore during special events, autographed hockey items … [Read more...] about Gordie Howe “Personal Effects” Auction to Raise Money for Late HOFer’s Foundation
Sharks Collector’s Amazing Collection Gets Special Visitor
It only took one game for Steve Cropper to get hooked on hockey. That first trip to watch the San Jose Sharks launched one of the best team-oriented NHL autograph and memorabilia collections you’ll see. Cropper lives in the Sacramento area, not exactly across the street from the Sharks’ home ice, but he’s a regular at the games. His collection includes a … [Read more...] about Sharks Collector’s Amazing Collection Gets Special Visitor
Pucks for Guentzel’s 4-Goal Game at Auction
Trailing 4-3 in Game 6 of their Eastern Conference playoff series with their cross-state rival on April 22, it looked like the Pittsburgh Penguins might be headed for a Game 7. Then Jake Guentzel took over. The 23-year-old from Nebraska went on a scoring spree that put his name in the history books and lifted Pittsburgh past the Philadelphia Flyers in their … [Read more...] about Pucks for Guentzel’s 4-Goal Game at Auction