Win a Signed Hat from Edmonton Oilers First Overall Pick Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Just like last year, the Edmonton Oilers owned the first overall pick in last weekend's 2011 NHL Draft. Just like last year, the team selected a young Canadian who promises to be one of the most collectible rookies in the league as soon as he hits the ice. That ridiculously talented rookie this year is Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, an 18-year-old center…
In Uniform: A Gallery of the First-Round Phenoms Selected in the 2011 NHL Draft
ST. PAUL, Minn. — The 2011 NHL Draft is now officially in the books. But before we jump on a plane to head back to the sweltering heat of Texas, I wanted to post the first pics of the future NHL superstars selected in Friday's first round -- in uniform -- to give collectors and hockey fans a preview of what…
New Duds: NHL Star Dustin Byfuglien Dons Winnipeg Jets Sweater for the First Time
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- To be sure, it's been a banner weekend for Panini America at the 2011 NHL Draft. We've entertained the hockey-loving masses with a tantalizing wrapper-redemption program and we've interacted with tomorrow's next batch of collectible NHL superstars for interviews, photos and fun. Oh, yeah, we also were joined at the Panini America booth on Saturday by special…
Panini America Bringing NHL Superstar Dustin Byfuglien to the 2011 NHL Draft
Atlanta Thrashers superstar defenseman and former Stanley Cup champion Dustin Byfuglien will sign free autographs Saturday at the Panini America booth during the 2011 NHL Draft in St. Paul, Minn. Byfuglien, a 2011 NHL All-Star and Minnesota native , will appear at the Panini America booth starting at 10 a.m. Saturday. Byfuglien, who tallied 11 goals in leading the Chicago Blackhawks…