Down the Stretch Sale - Featuring Toronto Marlies Sets and New "Old" Product

By Darryl Dionne  Published on: Tuesday February 12, 2008

The Professional Hockey Players’ Association is hosting the “Down the Stretch” promotion, beginning March 17th until April 1st, where select trading card sets, including old sets that were not previously available through the PHPA, will be reduced in price, and the more sets purchased increases the likelihood of winning one of five limited edition 2007-08 Toronto Marlies sets.

Beginning March 17th, all AHL Top Prospects sets, All-Star sets, and Future Stars sets will drop in price from $14 to $10, until April 1st. In addition, remaining 2002-03 AHL Top prospects sets with Autograph cards will be reduced to $11, while Manchester Monarchs sets from 2006-07 and 2007-08 will be reduced in price from $11 to $6, due to the large amount of inventory.

“New” old sets available for the first time beginning March 17th, 2008 include:

• 2006-07 Stockton Thunder
• 2004-05 Worcester IceCats
• 2004-05 Lowell Lock Monsters
• 2004-05 Albany River Rats
• 2004-05 Springfield Falcons
• 2004-05 Hartford Wolf Pack

All “New” old sets will be featured at $10 per set until April 1st, 2008.

The following AHL sets will be reduced from $14-$10 until April 1st, 2008:

• 2002-03 AHL Top Prospects
• 2003-04 AHL Top Prospects
• 2004-05 AHL Future Stars
• 2005 AHL All-Stars
• 2005-06 AHL Top Prospects
• 2006 AHL All Stars
• 2006-07 AHL Top Prospects
• 2007-08 AHL Top Prospects

To all customers:

As an added bonus, for every five (5) sets that you have purchased since February 1st, 2008 until April 1st, your name will be entered into a draw to win one of five Limited Edition 2007-08 Toronto Marlies sets. The winners will be drawn by PHPA Executive Director, Larry Landon, on Wednesday, April 2, 2008, and announced on PHPA.com.

Should you have any questions, please contact Darryl Dionne, Director of Communications and Business Development at 905-682-4800 or via email at ddionne@phpa.com.