Jovocop wore this red home jersey with the alternate captain’s “A” and Decade in the Desert patch during the first half of the 2006-2007 season. The Phoenix Coyotes were celebrating their 10th season since moving to the desert from Winnipeg.
The jersey has some wear including marks and board burns on both sleeves. There are loose threads throughout the sweater on the white numbers on the sleeves and back, as well as Jovanovski’s name.
The photomatch is to the loose threads on the numbers of the left sleeve from a game on November 4th, 2006 against the Los Angeles Kings. Jovanovski had a goal and an assist in the 6-4 victory over the Kings.
Ed Jovanovski was selected to the 2007 All-Star game in Dallas as a replacement player after Scott Niedermayer was unable to play.
He finished the the 2006-2007 season playing in just 54 games after an injury derailed the second half of his season. Jovo scored 11 goals and had 18 assists for 29 points in those 54 games.