A Century of Memories Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/8/2009
Though Jack Adams was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1959 as a result of his accomplishments during his playing career, his modern notoriety centers much more around his coaching and managing career with Detroit. Both aspects of the hockey legends' lengthy career in the game are highlighted in this remarkable framed display that features a sensational 10" x 8" photo of Adams in uniform with the Toronto St. Pats along with the cover of a program celebrating his 50 years in hockey that is covered with the original autographs of legends such as Newsy Lalonde, Conn Smythe, Gordie Howe and Frank Selke. A member of the 1918 Stanley Cup champion Toronto Arenas, Adams won a second Cup with Ottawa in 1927, his final season. He joined Detroit the following year as the new team's coach and took part in the Red Wings' first seven Stanley Cup wins. Crests of both the St. Pats and Red Wings are featured in the display, along with Adams' hockey card from the 1980s Hall of Fame set. Nicely mounted in white textured matte and displayed in a 21" x 17" simple wood frame.
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