Sidney Crosby Memorabilia Buying Guide

By Sean J. O'Rourke

The biggest splash in hockey since Wayne Gretzky, Sidney Crosby is a premier sports superstar already well on his way to all-time NHL greatness. Crosby was one of the most hyped amateurs in the 2005 Draft, so much so that the entire was regularly referred to as the “Sidney Crosby Sweepstakes.”  He was signed by the Pittsburgh Penguins and lived up to the hype that surrounded him. Crosby went on to break Mario Lemieux's Penguins' franchise records for both assists and points for a rookie while becoming the youngest player in NHL history to score 100 points in a season. Building on the success of his freshman campaign, Crosby won the NHL's scoring title in 2007 following a 36 goal campaign that saw the 19-year old become the youngest scoring champion in North American sports history. Winning a hat trick of sorts, Crosby won the NHL's Hart Trophy (Most Valuable Player), Art Ross Trophy (Scoring Champion) and the Lester B. Pearson Award (Most Outstanding Regular Season Player) following the 2006-'07 season

As captain of the Pittsburgh Penguins, Sidney Crosby is making his mark each and every day he sets his skate on the ice. Destined to dominate his craft for years to come, adding "Sid the Kid" to your collection today promises not only an enjoyable addition to your home but also a rock solid investment for the wise collector. If you're looking to add pure greatness to your collection today than look no further than NHL MVP Sidney Crosby.

•Autographed Jersey: Sidney Crosby has been so popular that since entering the North American sports scene, there have been numerous thefts of his game-worn jerseys! In one case in early 2005, one of his World Junior Hockey Championship jerseys was stolen by a baggage handler working for Air Canada while Crosby was in transit through Montreal! Needless to say one of the most sought-after items in all of sports, Sidney Crosby hand-signed this authentic Pittsburgh Penguins jersey sweater over his trademark No. 87. The youngest team captain in NHL history, Sid the Kid is an absolute electric player and among the most recognizable athletes around the world. If you're interested in adding a true centerpiece to your home or hockey collection than look no further. An asset that shall grow in value exponentially in the coming years, add Sidney Crosby, one of the world's premier athletes to your collection today!

•Number Collage: One of only two players in the NHL today to don the number 87, Sidney Crosby is synonymous with the number he wears on his back. The youngest NHL Most Valuable Players in history was born on August 7, 1987 and recently signed a contract with the Penguins worth $8.7 million per season. Enough about money, let's talk facts. There is no active hockey player in the world more recognizable than the infectious Sidney Crosby, who at 19 became the youngest scoring champion in any major North American sport ever. A great and inexpensive addition to your collection, this flawlessly framed collage displays Sidney Crosby in action along with his signature No. 87, displayed exactly the same as by the Pittsburgh Penguins. This beautiful framed collage is the perfect addition for your collection.

•Framed Rookie Collage: One of the most highly-touted rookies in sports history, Sidney Crosby did not disappoint by becoming the youngest player in NHL history to score 100 points in a season on his way to smashing Mario Lemieux's Penguins franchise records for both assists and points as a rookie. The youngest scoring champion in NHL history is commemorated with this beautiful collage. Featuring an 8x10 inch photograph showing Crosby in action and a photograph of Crosby on Draft Night 2005, this collage is protected by high strength premium glass and is framed. This top-quality collage is individually inspected for defects before shipment and is ready to hang today. A great addition for you collection, add North American sports superstar Sidney Crosby to your collection today with this beautiful collage.

•24 KT Gold Coin: A perfect and inexpensive addition for your home collection, the Highland Mint has forged this beautiful 24-karat gold commemorative coin of one of today's true athletic superstars, Pittsburgh Penguins captain and reigning NHL Most Valuable Player Sidney Crosby. A superstar talent not seen since the great Wayne Gretzky, the future is now for Sidney Crosby. One of the premier players in sports, the demand and value of his memorabilia, especially unique items as this 24-karat gold coin will skyrocket as Crosby leads a resurgent National Hockey League back to the forefront of North American sports. A great addition for your home or a perfect gift for the hockey fanatic in your life, score today with this limited edition Sidney Crosby 24-karat gold coin by the Highland Mint.

• 8" Bobblehead: Perfect for the home or office, this fun bobblehead by Forever on Ice adds an amusing touch to your collection. Pittsburgh Penguin Sidney Crosby is cast in a black Penguins away jersey over a team nameplate. A great gift or way to show off your favorite player at the office, take home this sweet Sidney Crosby Bobble Head today!

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