This black air-knit gamer by SP was worn by Graham Mink during the 2004-05 AHL season. This native of Stowe, VT played his college hockey at the University of Vermont before making his NHL debut in 2003-04 with the Washington Capitals. Mink spent three seasons with the Capitals, which encompassed the entirety of his NHL career. Mink starred for 12 seasons in the AHL where he represented Portland, Hershey, Worcester, Rochester and Providence.
Proudly sewn to the left breast of this gamer is the Captain’s “C”. The game wear on this sweater consists of stick and slash marks, board burns, material pulls and inner pilling. The 2004-05 season was Mink’s last with the Pirates. In 63 games played, he scored 18 goals and added 21 assists for 39 points and racked up 86 PIMS while sporting the letter of honor.