Edmonton Oilers Auction 2005
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/16/2005
The Russian Tank, Andrei Kovalenko, rolled over his fair share of NHL defenseman and this jersey has the battle scars to prove it! Andrei's jersey displays no less than 8 stitched team repairs and a bunch of stick marks and slashes. Crested with Andrei's surname and number "51". Size 56. 1997-98 Edmonton Oilers Game Worn Jersey Collection Led by stars Doug Weight, Bill Guerin and Curtis Joseph, the Oilers finished the regular season third in the Pacific Division standings and fifteenth overall in the league. A record of 35 wins, 37 losses and 10 ties for 80 points earned the team their second consecutive post-season berth of the late 90's. In the playoffs the team dispatched the mighty Colorado Avalanche in the Western Conference Quarter Finals before losing to the arch rival Dallas Stars in the next round. Prior to the start of the season the team tweaked the design of their home jerseys by removing the navy shoulder yoke they had worn the previous year. Offered are the team's 1997-98 home set #3 uniforms. These CCM air-knit jerseys are tagged in the neck with a size fly tag along with a CCM "Made in Canada" and "Numbering and Lettering by RMC Sports" tags. In addition each jersey has a team set tag sewn into the inside hem reading "Edmonton Oilers, Set #3, 97/98, RMC Sports" with the facsimile signature of the team's assistant trainer. From the archives of the Edmonton Oilers, each with a team letter of provenance signed by General Manager Kevin Lowe.
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