Edmonton Oilers Auction 2005
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/16/2005
Dennis Sobchuk was chosen 89th overall by the Philadelphia Flyers in 1974 after amassing 416 points in three years with the Regina Pats of the WCJHL. Sobchuk opted to sign with the WHA's Phoenix Roadrunners and scored 32 goals as a rookie pro in 1974-75. Then came two and a half years with the Cincinnati Stingers and a personal best 44 goals in 1976-77. Offered here is this creamy white dureen uniform worn by Dennis Sobchuk during his two seasons with the Edmonton Oilers of the World Hockey Association. Dennis played 13 games with the Oilers in 1977-78 and another 74 matches during the 1978-79 season. Tagged in the neck by Rawlings and Steichens, size 46, with the screened "Sobchuk" across a knit plate. Numbers and team cresting are all sewn-on. Lighter but obvious game use with a good number of stick marks, board burns, a few unrepaired holes and nice pilling. A great example from one of Wayne Gretzky's benchmates during his first year of professional hockey.
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