The gloves worn by Alex Ovechkin during his 1,000th NHL game are on the auction block. The CCM Pro Gloves date to a game on April 1 of last year when Ovechkin became the first member of the Washington Capitals to reach the milestone. They’re being offered as part of a collection of Caps’ memorabilia up for bid right now. Ovechkin wore the photo-matched gloves in … [Read more...]
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David Pastrnak’s Crazy Winter Classic Stick Now Up for Auction
He has many talents on the ice but the most talked about part of David Pastrnak’s 2018-19 season might just be a piece of game-used equipment. If every picture tells a story, Pastrnak is proof that a hockey stick can do the same thing. The colorful and creative piece used by the Bruins’ right winger in their 4-2 win over the Chicago Blackhawks at Notre Dame Stadium … [Read more...]
Notes: The Athletic Visits Panini; Wagner Update; Charity Jersey Auctions; Holiday Sales
The Athletic published a story about Panini America this week, discussing the company’s exclusive licenses with the NBA, NFL and most college sports programs as well as its exclusive autograph agreements with athletes. After 50 years with Topps, the NFL gave an exclusive deal to Panini a few years ago and the NBA has done the same. Topps just renewed its deal with MLB. … [Read more...]
Elias Pettersson’s 2nd Goal Puck Up for Bid
The second career goal puck scored by Vancouver Canucks rookie star Elias Petterson and another one knocked into the net by Sidney Crosby for his 66th career playoff goal are on the auction block this month. In partnership with several NHL teams, MeiGray Auctions is offering 21 pucks, most of them from last season’s Stanley Cup playoffs and the early portion of the … [Read more...]
Notes: Larry Bird Museum Planned, St. Louis Show, Devils Jersey Auction
Fans of one of the most popular players of all-time will soon have a new pilgrimage to make. Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb was among those on hand for the announcement of a new Larry Bird Museum in his old college stomping grounds of Terre Haute, IN. Vigo County (IN) officials say Bird has thrown his support behind the project, promising to loan his career memorabilia … [Read more...]
Bruins Gamers from NHL’s China Series Hit Auction Block
There’s no Yao Ming just yet, but the NHL continues to work on growing the sport of hockey in the world’s most populated country. Now, jerseys from the league’s second ever set of pre-season games in China are up for grabs. MeiGray Auctions is offering two dozen Boston Bruins jerseys from last month’s games in an auction taking place this month. The Bruins and … [Read more...]
Puck Drops on MeiGray’s 2018-19 NHL Game-Worn Program
MeiGray’s Game Worn Jersey Authentication Program will return in 2018-19 with the defending Stanley Cup champion Washington Capitals headlining the list of NHL teams who are working with the New Jersey-based company this season. Developed by the league and MeiGray back in 2002, the program offers collectors and fans the chance to buy game-worn helmets, jerseys and other … [Read more...]
Capitals Championship Season Sticks, Gloves Hit Auction Block
Before the Washington Capitals' stunning run to their first Stanley Cup title last spring, they survived a challenging regular season, winning the NHL's Metropolitan Division by a slim margin over the Pittsburgh Penguins. Now, some of the sticks and gloves they used en route to making history are up for grabs. MeiGray, which has an exclusive game-used memorabilia … [Read more...]
Devils Helmets with Humboldt Decals Hit Auction
The NHL’s 2018-19 regular season opens October 4, but some game-worn gear from last season hitting the block through MeiGray Auctions. The company’s partnership with several NHL teams brought a group of 23 New Jersey Devils helmets to the block on Wednesday. Worn during the 2017-18 regular season and the 2018 Stanley Cup playoffs, the listings include those donned by … [Read more...]
Ovechkin’s 50th Career Playoff Goal Among 43 at Auction
The Washington Capitals are just one win away from capturing their first Stanley Cup. Their playoff road started back in April with a win over the Columbus Blue Jackets in the opening round of the Eastern Conference playoffs and some of the goal pucks from that series—including Alex Ovechkin’s 50th career playoff tally—are on the auction block. MeiGray Auctions is … [Read more...]
