This beautiful red, white and blue knit tie-down gamer by Bauer was worn by Jaroslav Kristek during the 2001-02 AHL season. Kristek was a 2nd round selection by the Buffalo Sabres in 1998 and spent 3 seasons as a member of the Rochester Americans. In 2002-03 he was called up to the parent club where he skated on NHL ice as a member of the Buffalo Sabres.
Sewn to the right breast of this ‘Stars and Bars’ sweater is the Frontier DSL patch. A plain white rectangular patch is sewn above the Bauer patch on the back hem while a smaller blue patch is sewn above the Bauer logo on the right breast. The game use is solid consisting of stick marks, board burns, board paint transfer, un-repaired burn holes and inner pilling. This jersey will be accompanied by an Americans team letter.