This road green knit gamer by Bauer was worn by Andrei Zyuzin during the 1997-98 AHL season. This Russian born defenseman was the 2nd overall pick in the 1996 NHL entry draft by the San Jose Sharks. With 11 NHL seasons under his belt, he has served in San Jose, Tampa, New Jersey, Minnesota, Calgary and Chicago.
Sewn to the right breast of this gamer is the ABC Sponsorship patch. Sewn to the rear hem is the 30 year Players Association patch. On the back player number, is a black sharpie signature in Zyuzin’s own hand. Game use is solid with stick marks, board burns, board paint transfer, washed out bloodstains, fine inner pilling and a couple of handfuls of team-sewn repairs.