Paul Henderson and Vladislav Tretiak will sign autographs this Tuesday Jul. 27 at A.J. Sports World in Vaughan, ON. The duo were stars of the 1972 Summit Series when Canada defeated the Soviet Union in the final minute of the competition. Henderson scored the series winning goal against Tretiak, one of the most memorable moments in Canadian sport history.
Henderson autographs start at $40, with a signed Team Canada jersey costing $300. Tretiak autographs also start at $40, with a signed Soviet Union (CCCP) jersey costing $300. A dual-signed 8×10 photo or puck costs $80 while a dual-signed 16×20 photo costs $130.
Both Henderson and Tretiak will be in store at 7pm. For more information, contact A.J. Sports World at 905.265.7700.
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The new Toronto Maple Leafs jerseys go on sale this week, starting Tuesday Jun. 15 at the Real Sports Apparel store at 15 York Street in downtown Toronto. The first 150 people to purchase the new jersey will get his autograph signed by new Toronto Maple Leafs’ captain, Dion Phaneuf.
The Maple Leafs unveiled the new look jerseys in early June when they announced Dion Phaneuf as the team’s newest captain. Phaneuf is the 22nd captain in franchise history, the first since Mats Sundin left in 2008.
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A.J. Sports World’s private signing deadline with hockey legend Mats Sundin is this May 4. Sundin is part of A.J. Sports World’s 1970 Boston Bruins Stanley Cup 40th anniversary effort. Many players from that 1970 championship team will be signing autographs this weekend at the Sportcard & Memorabilia Expo in Mississauga, ON.
Most items will cost $90-130 while a signed replica jersey costs $320 and a signed pro jersey is $400. For more information, please contact A.J. Sports World at 905-265-7700 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting 905-265-7700 end_of_the_skype_highlighting or visit www.ajsportsworld.com.
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A.J. Sports World’s private signing deadline with Hockey Hall of Fame honoured member Bobby Orr is this Tuesdsay Apr. 27. Orr is part of A.J. Sports World’s 1970 Boston Bruins Stanley Cup 40th anniversary effort. Many players from that 1970 championship team will be signing autographs this weekend at the Sportcard & Memorabilia Expo in Mississauga, ON.
Most items will cost $150-350 while a signed Bruins or Blackhawks jersey costs $600 and a limited-edition jersey costs $1,000. If you are sending through your own items, then it is $190 for regular items, $250 for media items (including large photos, equipment and sticks), and $350 for premium items (jerseys, artwork, etc.). For more information, please contact A.J. Sports World at 905-265-7700 or visit www.ajsportsworld.com.
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Frozen Pond has extended the deadline for the private signing session with new Toronto Maple Leafs’ defenceman Dion Phaneuf. Collectors will have up until Apr. 7 to submit their orders for the upcoming signing. This will be Phaneuf’s first signing session since joining the Maple Leafs.
Most items will cost $60-80 while a Maple Leafs replica jersey costs $245 and a Maple Leafs pro jersey costs $369. If you are sending through your own items, then it is $56 for a flat item and $69 for a bulky item. For more information, please contact Frozen Pond at 905-760-8404 or visit www.frozenpond.com.
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The “Pocket Rocket” Henri Richard will sign autographs on Feb. 27 at A.J. Sports World in Vaughan, ON. The legendary Richard is scheduled to sign autograph starting at 1pm.
Richard won the Stanley Cup 11 times as a player, more than any other player in NHL history. He was part of five-straight Stanley Cup championships from 1956-1960, which were also the last five years of his older brother’s career (Maurice “Rocket” Richard). He then won four more championships in a five-year span from 1965-1969, losing on in the seventh game of the 1967 final to the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Richard’s last two titles with the Canadiens came in 1971 and 1973, both times following a championship won by the Bobby Orr-led Bruins. He then retired after the 1975 playoffs at age 39. Incidentally, the Canadiens went on to win four more Stanley Cup titles in the next four years after Richard’s retirement.
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The Edmonton Oilers annual autograph session at the West Edmonton Mall takes place Saturday Feb. 13. Fans can meet their favourite Oilers between 1:00-2:30 pm. The team will be at various locations throughout the mall. The Oilers 2009-10 autograph session is sponsored by ATB Financial.
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Four Washington Capitals’ legends will be signings autographs on Sat. Feb. 13 at A.J. Sports World in Vaughan, ON. The quartet is scheduled to appear at 11am: Mike Gartner, Doug Jarvis, Olaf Kölzig and Dennis Maruk.
Gartner, Jarvis and Maruk were all part of the 1982-83 Washington Capitals, the first Capitals team to reach the NHL playoffs after a 29-point improvement in the team’s ninth season. Jarvis had just joined the Capitals that season as part of a blockbuster deal with the Canadiens. He and three other players brought eight Stanley Cup rings into the dressing room – four of which belonged to Jarvis. Maruk, meanwhile, was the team’s super scorer, coming off back-to-back 50-goal seasons. He scored “only” 31 goals in 1982-83, but still led the team with 81 points.
Gartner scored 35 goals in 1982-83, which was his fourth-consecutive 30-goal season. He went on to set an NHL record with 15 consecutive 30-goal seasons. He became an honoured member of the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2001.
As for Kölzig, he was the Capitals’ top goaltender in the late 1990s and early 2000s. He led the Capitals to a Prince of Wales Trophy championship in 1998 and then won the Vézina Trophy as the league’s top goaltender in 1999-2000.
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The autograph submission deadline for Dany Heatley signatures is Thursday Feb. 4. The private signing has been arranged via Frozen Pond of Concord, ON. If you are submitting the item, then the autograph will only cost $56-68. You will also be able to purchase an item from Frozen Pond’s stock, be it a signed photo, a replica jersey or even a pro model jersey.
Later this month, Heatley will represent Canada at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. The two-time 50-goal scorer is in his first season with the San Jose Sharks. Before playing for the Sharks, he played for the Ottawa Senators and Atlanta Thrashers. He also played for Canada at six IIHF World Championships (including two golds and two silvers) and one World Cup of Hockey (gold in 2004).
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The autograph submission deadline for Patrik Elias and Jamie Langenbrunner signatures is Thursday Jan. 28. The private signing has been arranged via Frozen Pond of Concord, ON. If you are submitting the item, then the autograph will only cost $22-36. You will also be able to purchase an item from Frozen Pond’s stock, be it a signed photo, a replica jersey or even a pro model jersey.
Keep in mind that both Patrik Elias and Jamie Langenbrunner are Stanley Cup champions. Elias won Stanley Cups with the Devils in 2000 and 2003 while Langenbrunner won a Stanley Cup with the Stars in 1999 and the Devils in 2003.
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