This home blue air-knit gamer by Reebok was worn by Jay Bouwmeester during the 2005-06 NHL season. The Florida Panthers selected Bouwmeester with the 3rd overall pick in the 2002 NHL Entry Draft. He made his NHL debut with the Panthers in 2002-03 and remained in Florida for 6 seasons before joining the Calgary Flames in 2009-10. During year 4 in Calgary, Jay joined the St. Louis Blues where he currently resides. Jay is a 2-time NHL All Star who has also represented Team Canada in the World Championships, the World Cup of Hockey and the Olympics.
The game wear on this 1st set size 58 sweater is solid and consists of stick and slash marks, board burns, board paint transfer, un-repaired burn holes and inner pilling. Shown above is a beautiful photo match of Bouwmeester wearing this exact jersey during the 2005-06 season. Sewn to the inside hem is the official NHL game worn jersey tagging. Sewn alongside is the official Florida Panthers game worn jersey and set tagging.