Jeff Finger Autographed Yooper Steez T-shirt Giveaway!
Nov 15, 2008 | Leave a comment
Out of the 600+ players in the NHL, there is only one who was born and raised in the Upper Peninsula, Jeff Finger. Born and raised in Houghton, Finger was selected in the 1999 NHL Entry Draft.
And the winner is…..
Ben B. of Grand Haven
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During the last two seasons in the NHL Finger played for the Colorado Avalanche. During the 2007-2008 season he logged 72 games (of an 82-game season) and showed signs of a promising career in the NHL. He finished with 19 points as a defenceman.
On July 1st, Finger was signed by the Toronto Maple Leafs for a whopping 4-year $14million contract. On October 9th, Finger will make his debut with the Maple Leafs in their season opener against right here in Michigan against the Red Wings.
Previous shirt won by Kimberly in Reston, VA
A big thank you goes out to our friend Joe who hooked us up with the Jeff Finger connection, he also snagged this photo out in Colorado.
There are also 6 more Yoopers who have played in the NHL.
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Sep 29, 2008
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Sweet shirt!
Ben Carlson
Sep 29, 2008
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Well he ain’t no Red Wing, but I guess I can’t hold that against him too much. =)
Sep 29, 2008
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Great shirt! I want to win!!!!!
Sep 29, 2008
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Heck yeah!! I want it! :D
Sep 30, 2008
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I want the Tshirt! I miss the UP and will wear it proudly to proclaim my Yooperism!
Oct 2, 2008
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Say ya to da UP eh?
Nicole
Oct 3, 2008
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Hi! Tried to sign up for your feed, but the verification is not cooperating with me. Add me to your list, please! Great shirts!
Dec 12, 2008
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I want the shirt. True blue Yooper stuck in northwest WI!
Ben Braymer
Dec 16, 2008
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Thanks guys!! I have played hockey my whole life, and love the Yoop! Super stoked!