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1997-98 Alexei Kovalev NY Rangers Game-Used Home Jersey

(Team LOA)

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Alexei Kovalev’s 1997-98 New York Rangers Game-Worn Jersey: A Collector’s Dream

An Iconic Piece of Hockey History

In the realm of hockey memorabilia, few items capture the essence of the game quite like a game-worn jersey. The 1997-98 New York Rangers jersey worn by Alexei Kovalev is a testament to the rich history and tradition of one of the NHL’s most storied franchises. This jersey is not just a piece of fabric; it is a symbol of Kovalev’s contributions to the Rangers and the sport of hockey.

Detailed Craftsmanship and Design

The jersey features a “NYR” Statue of Liberty logo on the front, crafted in navy blue tackle twill with intricate red, white, and silver stitching. Across the back, the name “KOVALEV” is emblazoned, accompanied by the player number “27” on both the back and sleeves. These elements are executed in a striking red on white on grey triple tackle twill, showcasing the meticulous attention to detail that defines this piece.

  • Manufacturer’s Tags: Inside the left tail, a tag reads “New York Rangers 1997-98 Season MeiGrayGroup” with “MGS# 10/3/5” inscribed in black marker.
  • Authenticity: The jersey is properly tagged, presented to us as game-used and in our opinion shows appropriate use.
  • Accompanied by: A New York Rangers Letter of Authenticity (LOA).

The Legacy of Alexei Kovalev

Alexei Kovalev, known for his exceptional skill and flair on the ice, played a pivotal role in the New York Rangers’ lineup during the late 1990s. His ability to control the puck and make game-changing plays made him a fan favorite and a key player in the Rangers’ quest for success. This jersey, worn during the 1997-98 season, represents a period when Kovalev was at the height of his career, contributing significantly to the team’s performance.

A Rare Opportunity for Collectors

For collectors and enthusiasts of sports memorabilia, this jersey offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of hockey history. The combination of its historical significance, detailed craftsmanship, and connection to a legendary player makes it a highly desirable item. Whether you are looking to consign hockey jerseys or add to your personal collection, this jersey stands out as a remarkable artifact.

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* This text was generated from the original auction listing.

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