MeiGray Auctions ECHL All-Star Game-Worn Jerseys, Game-Used Pucks
January 26, 2011 - ECHL (ECHL) News Release
PRINCETON, N.J. - The ECHL in association with The MeiGray Group announced that fans will have the opportunity to purchase jerseys and pucks from the 2011 ECHL All-Star Classic presented by CCM and brought to you by Mercy & Memorial Hospitals .
"This is our Tenth Anniversary auction, and what a great ten years it has been," said Barry Meisel, MeiGray's President and Chief Operating Officer. "We love the new All-Star format, and we expect fans and collectors will love it too."
The 10th Annual All-Star Game-Worn Jersey Auction will begin when the puck drops to start the game on Wednesday at 7 p.m. PT (10 p.m. ET) while the eighth annual All-Star Puck Auction will begin Jan. 28 at 6 p.m. ET and the eighth annual All-Star Game-Worn Skills Competition Jersey & PuckAuction will begin on Feb. 10 at 6 p.m. ET.
The jerseys worn by the 21 members of the ECHL All-Star Team and the 21 members of the Bakersfield Condors during the first period of play on Jan. 26 will be auctioned live during the game at ECHL.com and MeiGray.com .
In addition to the jerseys, game-used and goal-scoring pucks from the All-Star Classic as well as jerseys and pucks from the skills competition will also be collected and auctioned at MeiGray.com .
Each player in the ECHL All-Star Game will wear a different jersey in each of the game's three periods. The jerseys worn in the second period will be available to the general sports collecting public at a later date through MeiGray, a Branchburg, N.J., company that also partners with the National Hockey League in the NHL-MGG Game-Worn Jersey Authentication Program and the American Hockey League in the AHL-MGG Game-Worn Jersey Program. The players will keep the jersey that they wear during the third period.
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