Lot 955 Gordie Howe's 1978-79 WHA New England Whalers Game-Worn Jersey - Photo-Matched! from rangers in reverse Watch Video

⏲ Duration: 32 sec
✓ Published: 09-Feb-2017

Description:
The only athlete to see game action in six different decades, Gordie Howe is a shining example of the old saying, “They don’t make ‘em like they used to”. A product of the Great Depression, Howe first saw competitive hockey action while accepting an invitation to the New York Rangers training camp held annually in Winnipeg, and despite competing at a competent enough level to be offered a “C” form for his rights, the 15 year old returned to Saskatchewan, with eyes on the tall prospec