2007-08 Sidney Crosby Pittsburgh Penguins Game-Used Road Jersey

Sidney Crosby’s 2007-08 Game-Worn Jersey: A Testament to Hockey Excellence

An Iconic Season for a Legendary Player

In the annals of NHL history, few players have made as indelible a mark as Sidney Crosby. Leading the Pittsburgh Penguins to the Stanley Cup Finals during the 2007-08 season, Crosby’s first as the team’s captain, he cemented his status as one of the premier talents in the league. This game-worn jersey from that pivotal season is not just a piece of clothing; it is a symbol of Crosby’s leadership and skill on the ice.

Details of the Jersey

This remarkable jersey is a true collector’s item, featuring:

• A “Rbk” materials tag with washing instructions on the left inseam.
• An included fight strap, a staple in authentic hockey jerseys.
• A “Cutting Edge Sports” distributor’s tag inside the rear tail, reading, “Game worn jerseys customised for the Pittsburgh Penguins” and “2007-2008 set #2”.
• A size “56” tag located inside below the rear collar.
• The official “NHL” shield logo embroidered on the v-neck.

On the chest, the team’s logo is prominently displayed in black, white, and tan tackle twill, accentuated by black stitching. The left chest bears the captain’s “C”, while Crosby’s iconic number “87” graces the back and each sleeve. The name “CROSBY” is emblazoned across the back on a black nameplate, crafted in white and black on tan tackle twill. Above this, a Reebok logo patch is embroidered, and an embroidered patch reading “PITTSBURGH 250” is positioned above the player number on the right sleeve.

Authenticity and Provenance

This jersey is properly tagged and was presented to us as game-used. In our expert opinion, it shows light use and may have possibly been a backup. Accompanied by a Milton Byron’s Hockeyland LOA, this piece is a testament to Crosby’s extraordinary career and the Penguins’ storied history.

Why This Jersey is a Must-Have

For collectors and fans alike, this jersey represents:

• Historical Significance: Worn during Crosby’s first season as captain, leading the Penguins to the Stanley Cup Finals.
• Iconic Player: Sidney Crosby, a generational talent and one of the most celebrated players in NHL history.
• Unique Provenance: Accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity from Milton Byron’s Hockeyland.

For those interested in acquiring this exceptional piece of hockey memorabilia, it is a rare opportunity to own a fragment of NHL history. This jersey is not just a collectible; it is a celebration of Sidney Crosby’s enduring legacy and the Pittsburgh Penguins’ remarkable journey during the 2007-08 season.

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* This text was generated from the original auction listing.