A Century of Memories Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/8/2009
Even though he was running the Winnipeg Jets at the time, John Ferguson added another Canadiens championship ring to his collection in 1985. Along with his five Stanley Cup rings in eight seasons with Montreal, Ferguson collected a Sherbrooke Canadiens AHL champions Calder Cup ring from the minor league affiliate the Jets shared with Ferguson's former team. Sherbrooke was a <> team during the regular season but got some help for its playoff run; a young lad by the name of Patrick Roy joined the team after being peppered with pucks all season in junior with a weak team in Granby. Stephane Richer was another junior player who joined the team down the stretch and with several other players who would go on to win the Stanley Cup with Montreal the following season, including Sherbrooke captain Brian Skrudland, Mike Lalor, John Kordic, Serge Boisvert and Gaston Gingras. This gold ring commemorates Sherbrooke's victory and features a large cubic zircon set into a blue stone with "Les Canadiens de Sherbrooke" encircling them. One shank has a raised miniature of the Calder Cup and reads "Calder Cup Champions - 1985 AHL" while the Jets logo is on the other beneath "FERGUSON". he size 9 1/4 ring is stamped "10K" on the inside band and is in excellent condition. A letter of authenticity from the Ferguson family will be included with this beauty.
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