This road blue knit gamer by Bauer was worn by Tim Connolly during the 1998 OHL season. The New York Islanders made Connolly the 5th overall selection in the 1st round of the 1999 NHL Entry Draft. Connolly now has a decade under his belt in the NHL, having spent his first two seasons with the Islanders and his past 8 years of NHL service with the Buffalo Sabres.
Proudly sewn to the left breast of this gamer is the alternate Captain’s “A”. The game wear on this size 56 sweater consists of stick and slash marks, board burns, board paint transfer and inner pilling. Worn by this Syracuse New York native during his pre-NHL days, as he was being watched by scouts on a nightly basis leading up to his being one of the top selections in the 1999 draft.