This blue air-knit gamer by Koho was worn by Denis Arkhipov during the 2002-03 NHL pre-season. The Nashville Predators selected Arkhipov in the 3rd round of the 1998 NHL Entry Draft. This Russian native made his NHL debut in 2000-01 with Nashville where he played for the first four years of his five-year NHL career. After a couple of seasons in the Russian League, Denis finished up his NHL career with the Chicago Blackhawks in 2006-07 before again returning to Russia where he played in the KHL for another handful of seasons.
The game wear on this pre-season set size 56 sweater consists of stick marks, board burns, board paint transfer and inner pilling. Sewn to the inside hem is the official NHL game worn jersey tagging. Sewn alongside is the official Nashville Predators game worn jersey and set tagging.