The following are Ron Francis related items I currently seek (as of 08/06/07). If you happen to have any of these and are willing to sell/trade (PLEASE see my Trade Block.) them, PLEASE let me know via e-mail, private message at BrassBonanza.com (Stormbringer), LetsGoCanes.com (Stormbringer), LetsGoPens.com (Stormbringer), The Score Boards (Stormbringer), SooNet.ca (Stormbringer), Sports Card Forum (Stormbringer), or Sports Card Sheriff (Stormbringer); or responding to here.
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Warning: This list has *very strong potential* of always needing to be updated...if the list is missing something that is not mentioned somewhere else throughout Dieci, feel free to shout out.
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General/Post-Retirement
Audio
Sirius Satellite NHL Live Interviews (MP3 or WMA format most preferred.)
November 15th, 2006
XM Satellite NHL Home Ice Channel Interviews (Again, MP3 or WMA format most preferred.)
February 1st, 2006
November 7th, 2006
DVDs/Videos/Multimedia
January 23rd, 2006 - Carolina Hurricanes vs. the Montreal Canadiens (During the second intermission of this game, John Forslund and Tripp Tracy showed what would be given out at the upcoming Ron Francis Night (January 28th, 2006). Also, in the five-ten minutes after the game, they showed clips from the Whalers Appreciation Night in Hartford, CT that took place on January 6th, 2006.)
January 25th, 2006 - Carolina Hurricanes @ the Florida Panthers (John Forslund and Tripp Tracy talked about Ron Francis at parts of the game. Also interviewed Sean Hill about Ron.)
ANY coverage of the Ron Francis Day/Night events in Sault Ste. Marie, ON, Canada, that took place on February 23rd-26th, 2006.
Various specials, pre-game tributes, etc. (Be sure to check here before inquiring.)
Newspapers
The Hartford Courant coverage of the Hartford Whaler alumni's first ever "reunion party".
The Raleigh News and Observer announcing Ron's 2006 "Take A Swing At Lung Cancer" charity golf tournament.
The Raleigh News and Observer announcing Ron's becoming a financial director for TrustAtlantic.
The Raleigh News and Observer coverage of Ron Francis' July 12th, 2007 press conference pertaining to his being elected to the 2007 Hockey Hall of Fame Class.
Any newspaper that covers a major milestone of Ron Francis', or has a feature of some kind about him and his career and/or photos, AND is not mentioned here or there is always appreciated.
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Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds
DVDs, Tapes, and Multimedia
Various games, press conferences, and other miscellany from Francis' time as a Greyhound (Be sure to check here before e-mailing me about having any games on DVD or video to offer.)
Game/Practice Used (By Ron Francis and Ron Francis ONLY) Equipment
Always wanted. ![]()
Jerseys (Both of These Must Be Size Large, PLEASE)
Replica of the 1979-81 Home (White) Jersey with "Francis" and "10".
Replica of the 1979-81 Away (Red) Jersey with "Francis" and "10".
Magazines
Any magazine that covers a major milestone of Ron Francis', or has a feature of some kind about him and his career and/or photos, AND is not mentioned here or there is always appreciated.
Newspapers
Any newspaper that covers a major milestone of Ron Francis', or has a feature of some kind about him and his career and/or photos, AND is not mentioned here or there is always appreciated.
Programs
(As is with everything else here, PLEASE let me know if I am missing any programs featuring Ron Francis inside AND/OR outside on this list.)
Pucks
A Soo Greyhounds puck autographed by Francis. (Doesn't matter whether or not it's game/practice-used.)
Ticket Stubs
ANY ticket stubs for games in which Ron Francis played, regardless of who or what is featured on the stub itself.
Hartford Whalers
Apparel
Green Hartford Whalers Hat with "Francis" and "10" on the back.
Audio
WhalerMania - The audio cassette version of the video tape about the 1986-87 season.
Booklets, Brochures, Flyers, and Pamphlets
1983-84 Hartford Whalers Ten Game Plan Brochure (Featuring Ron Francis and Blaine Stoughton.)
1985-86 Hartford Whalers Season Ticket Brochure (Featuring Ron Francis behind an "All Star 86" ice sculpture display.)
1986 Hartford Whalers "More Than A Hockey Team" Charity Brochure (Featuring Ron Francis along with other Whalers at the time.)
1986-87 Hartford Whalers Post-Season Award Candidates Brochure (Featuring Ron Francis and Dave Tippett.)
Hartford and Southern New England Guide (1987 Edition, features Ron Francis on the cover.)
Hartford Whalers "Tip A Whaler" Event Menus from 1981-1991.
Sports Celebrity Carnival - January 23rd, 1985 Booklet (Features Ron Francis arm wrestling with a kid on the cover.)
Sports Celebrity Carnival - January 4th, 1988 Booklet (Features Ron Francis and Kevin Dineen on the cover.)
Whaler World (Season Ticket Holder Newsletter) - Various Issues from mid-1981 to early 1991...PLEASE check here before contacting me about having copies of these to sell/trade.
Books
NHL Today - Hartford Whalers by Ross Rennie (Published in 1990.)
The Whalers Trivia Compendium by Jack Lautier
1988-89 Hartford Whalers Wives Cookbook and Family Album
1989-90...
Calendars
1982-83 Hartford Whalers Official Calendar
1983-84...
1984-85... (featuring Ron Francis on the cover and sponsored by Stroh's and WVIT 30)
1985-86...
1986-87...
1990-91...
Cups
Early-Mid 1980's Coca-Cola/Roy Rogers/WVIT 30 Sponsored Cup featuring Ron Francis, Adams, Galarneau, Johnson, Larouche, Lawless, Malinowski, McDougal, Miller, Neufeld, Stoughton, Sulliman, and Sullivan (More than likely could be obtained at a Whalers home game.)
Mid-Late 1980's Petro Pantry Sponsored Cup featuring Ron Francis, Quenneville, and Tippett
DVDs, Videos, and Multimedia
The 1983 NHL All-Star Game
1985-86 Hartford Whalers Yearbook, Sponsored by WHCT TV 18.
The 1986 NHL All-Star Game (More specifically, just the introduction, where Francis waved to the crowd from the zamboni entrance at the Hartford Civic Arena would be fine. Ron, unfortunately, did not get to play in the 1986 NHL All-Star Game due to a leg injury. Also, a *very nice* bonus would be for the tape and/or DVD of this to include ads that featured Ron Francis at the time...according to an E-Bay auction I once came across, Francis did some ads that were shown during the All-Star Game on TV (and possibly throughout the 1985-86 season) throughout Connecticut and possibly beyond.)
The 1990 NHL All-Star Game (on DVD)
ANY coverage of Whalers Appreciation Night - January 6th, 2006: Hartford Wolfpack vs. the Portland Pirates AHL game.
ANY games from 1981-1991 NOT MENTIONED HERE.
Various games, press conferences, and other miscellany from Francis' time as a Whaler (Be sure to check here before e-mailing me about having any games on DVD or video to offer.)
Game/Practice Used (By Ron Francis and Ron Francis ONLY) Equipment
Always wanted. ![]()
Jerseys (All of These Must Be Size Large (or 52, if Authentic), PLEASE)
Replica of the 1981-82 Home (White) Jersey with "Francis" and "4".
Replica of the 1981-82 Away (Green) Jersey with "Francis" and "4".
Replica of the 1982-83 Home (White) Jersey with "Francis" and "10".
Replica of the 1982-83 Away (Green) Jersey with "Francis" and "10".
Replica of the 1985-86 Home (White) Jersey with "Francis", "10", and a "C".
Replica of the 1985-86 Away (Green) Jersey with "Francis", "10", and a "C".
Replica of the 1989-90 Home (White) Jersey with "Francis", "10", and a "C".
Replica of the 1989-90 Away (Green) Jersey with "Francis", "10", and a "C".
(Differences in Hartford
Whalers jerseys are explained here.
If you somehow have an authentic OR game-worn of any of those jerseys, that's
acceptable too...depending upon if I can afford it at the time.
)
Magazines
Hartford Magazine - Volume #1, Issue #11: October 1983. (Says "How To Bring the Stanley Cup To Hartford" on the front.)
Any magazine that covers a major milestone of Ron Francis', or has a feature of some kind about him and his career and/or photos, AND is not mentioned here or there is always appreciated.
Miscellany
Any "Tip A Whaler" Miscellany featuring Francis one way or another from 1981-91.
Junior Whalers Membership Cards from when Ron Francis was President of the club. (Features a facsimile of Ron Francis' autograph at the time.)
Champagne Bucket Commemorating the October 8th, 1983 Skybox Opening (Features the 1983-84 Hartford Whalers Media Guide cover.)
Mini-Statue (Measuring 5 and a 1/2 inches tall) of Ron Francis in a white Whalers uniform.
Pennant featuring a 1988 or 89 Whalers team photo.
Whalers Appreciation Night Button featuring Ron Francis, Kevin Dineen, and Ulf Samuelsson. (Given out at the January 6th, 2006 AHL Hartford Wolfpack vs. the Portland Pirates game.)
Newspapers
The Hartford Courant - October 3rd, 1982: "Kish Takes Over" Special Edition of the Sports Section
The Hartford Courant - May 22nd, 1997: "25 Seasons of Whalers Hockey" Special Edition of the Sports Section
The Hockey News - Volume #40, Issue #26: March 27th, 1987
The Hockey News - Volume #42, Issue #15: December 23rd, 1988
The (Meriden, CT) Record-Journal - April 24th, 2006 (Features an article AND photo of Ron Francis receiving the Connecticut Sportswriters Award.)
Any newspaper that covers a major milestone of Ron Francis', or has a feature of some kind about him and his career and/or photos, AND is not mentioned here or there is always appreciated.
Photos
1982-83 Press Photo of Ron Francis, Adams, Anderson, Brownschidle, Galarneau, Hospodar, Johnson, and Kotosopoulos
1983 NHL All-Star Game/Event Wales Conference Team Photo
1983-84 Press Photo of Ron Francis, Crawford, Crombeen, Dunn, Dupont, Hospodar, Howe, and Johnson
1986-87 (or 1987-88) Hartford Whalers Team Issued Photo of Ron Francis (Left picture is of Ron in action, right picture a profile one.)
1987-88 Press Photo of Ron Francis, Baldwin, Crocker, Cunningham, Evans, Emile Francis, LaRose, and Woodcock
Early-Mid 1980's Photo of Ron Francis Celebrating A Goal With Blaine Stoughton, Doug Sulliman, and Chris Kotsopoulos
Posters
1982-83 Hartford Whalers Team Photo Poster (Sponsored by Buick.)
1984-85...
1986-87...
1987-88 Hartford Whalers Team Photo Poster (Sponsored by Connecticut Valley Oldsmobile Dealers.)
"Don't Drink and Drive" Poster featuring Ron Francis, Babych, Dineen, Kleinendorst, Ladouceur, MacDermid, Murzyn, Samuelsson, and Turgeon (Sponsored by the Connecticut Department of Transportation.)
"It's Your Choice: Life or Death, Be Smart and Say No To Drugs" Poster featuring Ron Francis, Hull, Sidorkiewicz, and another Whaler
Louisville TPS Hockey Equipment Advertisement Poster featuring Ron Francis and a Facsimile of His Autograph
Sportschannel "Winners Across the Board" Poster featuring Ron Francis, Dineen, Ferraro, Liut, Quenneville, and Robertson
Programs (All of these feature Ron Francis on the cover, unless stated otherwise.)
Goal Magazines (The then official publication of the NHL)...
October 9th, 1982 - Volume #11, Issue #4: Hartford Whalers vs. the Boston Bruins (Ron's rookie cover debut!)
December 6th, 1982 - Volume #11, Issue #6
January 15th, 1983 - Hartford Whalers vs. the New Jersey Devils
March 25th, 1984 - Volume #12, Issue #43: Hartford Whalers vs. the Quebec Nordiques
February 24th, 1985 - Volume #13, Issue #32: Hartford Whalers vs. the St. Louis Blues
February 21st, 1988 - Volume #17, Issue #35: Hartford Whalers vs. the New York Islanders
April 1990 (Features Ron Hextall and M. Pivonka on the cover. Poster of Ron Francis inside.)
February 20th, 1991 - Volume #20, Issue #37: Hartford Whalers vs. the Montreal Canadiens (The final cover to show Ronnie as a Whaler.)
Miscellany
2006 Connecticut Sportswriters Alliance Gold Key Dinner Program
2007... (Should feature a picture of Francis, alongside the other Gold Key winners for the previous year, at the end of the program.)
NHL All-Star Event and Game Programs
1983
1983 All-Star Game Benefit Dinner Program
1986 Hartford Whalers All-Star Game Gala Program
Opposing Team Programs
Vancouver Canucks Magazine - January 10th, 1986: Hartford Whalers @ the Vancouver Canucks
(As is with everything else here, PLEASE let me know if I am missing any programs featuring Ron Francis inside AND/OR outside on this list.)
Pucks
A Hartford Whalers puck autographed by Francis. (Doesn't matter whether or not it's game/practice-used.)
Fotoball USA Inc. Ron Francis Photo Puck (Circa 1990)
Star Pucks Ron Francis Puck (Circa late 1980's/early 1990's.)
Schedules
1989 Sportschannel TV Schedule (Says "Don't Miss Half of Ron Francis...the Whalers!".)
1990-91 Hartford Whalers Pocket Schedule (Sponsored by the Connecticut Department of Transportation.)
Ticket Stubs
1986-87 Washington Capitals Season Ticket Stub - February 6th, 1987 vs. the Hartford Whalers
ANY ticket stubs for games in which Ron Francis played, regardless of who or what is featured on the stub itself.
Training Camp Guides
1984-85 Hartford Whalers Training Camp Guide
1987-88...
Yearbooks/Media Guides
1986 Hartford Whalers Stanley Cup Playoffs Media Guide
1987...
1988...
1990...
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Pittsburgh Penguins
Audio
Back-To-Back Audio Cassette (Tells of the 1991-92 Pittsburgh Penguins.)
Books
NHL Today - Pittsburgh Penguins by John Gilbert (Published in 1995.)
The Penguins: Cellar To Summit by Tom McMillan
Pittsburgh Penguins: The Official History of the First 30 Years by Bob Grove
Calendars
1993-94... Pittsburgh Penguins Official Team Calendar, Sponsored by Foodland
1995-96 Pittsburgh Penguins Official Team Calendar, Sponsored by Shop 'N Save
1996-97 Pittsburgh Penguins Official Team Calendar, Sponsored by Giant Eagle and SmithKline Beecham
1997-98...
CD-Roms
1991 Pittsburgh Penguins Stanley Cup Champions Highlights CD-ROM
(This was given out as a promotion at a Pittsburgh Penguins home games during the 2000-01 season.)
DVDs, Videos, and PC Multimedia
The 1995 NHL Awards
The 1995 Pittsburgh Penguins - A Season To Celebrate
The 1996 NHL All-Star Game
The 1998 NHL Awards
A Portrait of Courage - The Story of the 1992-93 Pittsburgh Penguins
ANY games from 1991-1998 NOT MENTIONED HERE.
ESPN's SportsCentury - Mario Lemieux (Features a brief appearance by Francis.)
The Penguins Classics games featuring Francis. (Shown throughout the 2004-05 NHL Lockout season.)
The Penguins Classics DVDs, being given out as a promo at certain 2005-06 Pittsburgh Penguins home games.
Various games, press conferences, and other miscellany from Francis' time as a Penguin (Be sure to check here before e-mailing me about having any games on DVD or video to offer.)
Game/Practice Used (By Ron Francis and Ron Francis ONLY) Equipment
Always wanted. ![]()
Jerseys (All of These Must Be Size Large (or 54, if Authentic), PLEASE)
Replica of the 1990-91 Home (White) Jersey With "Francis", "9", and the 1991 Stanley Cup Finals Patch
Replica of the 1990-91 Away (Black) Jersey With "Francis", "9", and the 1991 Stanley Cup Finals Patch
Replica of the 1990-92 Home (White) Jersey With "Francis" and "10".
Replica of the 1990-92 Away (Black) Jersey With "Francis" and "10".
Replica of the 1991-92 Home (White) Jersey With "Francis", "10", the Bob "Badger" Johnson Tribute Patch, NHL 75th Anniversary Patch, Pittsburgh Penguins 25th Anniversary Patch, and the 1992 Stanley Cup Finals Patch.
Replica of the 1991-92 Away (Black) Jersey With "Francis", "10", the Bob "Badger" Johnson Tribute Patch, NHL 75th Anniversary Patch, Pittsburgh Penguins 25th Anniversary Patch, and the 1992 Stanley Cup Finals Patch.
Replica of the 1992-93 Home (White with the "Soaring Penguin") Jersey With "Francis", "10", "A", and the Stanley Cup 100th Anniversary Patch.
Replica of the 1992-93 Away (Black with "Pittsburgh" going across diagonally and the "Soaring Penguin" on the shoulders) Jersey With "Francis", "10", "A", and the Stanley Cup 100th Anniversary Patch.
Replica of the 1992-2000 Home (White with the "Soaring Penguin") Jersey With "Francis", "10", and an "A".
Replica of the 1992-2000 Away (Black with "Pittsburgh" going across diagonally and the "Soaring Penguin" on the shoulders) Jersey With "Francis", "10", and an "A".
Replica of the 1992-2000 Home (White with the "Soaring Penguin") Jersey With "Francis", "10" and a "C".
Replica of the 1992-2000 Away (Black with "Pittsburgh" going across diagonally and the "Soaring Penguin" on the shoulders) Jersey With "Francis", "10" and a "C".
Replica of the 1996-2000 Third (Black with the "Soaring Penguin" and racing stripes) Jersey With "Francis", "10", and an "A".
Replica of the 1996-2000 Third (Black with the "Soaring Penguin" and racing stripes) Jersey With "Francis", "10", and a "C".
(Differences in Pittsburgh Penguins
jerseys are explained here.
If you somehow have an authentic OR game-worn of any of those jerseys, that's
acceptable too...depending upon if I can afford it at the time.
)
Magazines
Any magazine that covers a major milestone of Ron Francis', or has a feature of some kind about him and his career and/or photos, AND is not mentioned here or there is always appreciated.
Miscellany
Ron Francis' 800 Assists Postal Cachet, obviously sponsored by the United States Postal Service.
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal Box featuring the 1992 Stanley Cup Champion Pittsburgh Penguins
NHLPA Licensed Plastic Stick - Licensed by the NHLPA, and features Ron's name, number, and picture of him from the 1996 NHL All-Star Event and Game.
Wheaties Cereal Box featuring the 1991 Stanley Cup Champion Pittsburgh Penguins
Newspapers
ANY Penguins Report editions featuring Francis, EXCEPT the ones mentioned here.
Any newspaper that covers a major milestone of Ron Francis', or has a feature of some kind about him and his career and/or photos, AND is not mentioned here or there is always appreciated.
Photos (Unless stated otherwise, don't care whether these are autographed, like some are in their examples, or not.)
1991-92 Action Photo of Francis (Away Jersey)
1991-92 Action Photo of Francis (Home Jersey)
1992-93 Action Photo of Francis (Home Jersey)
1992-93 Photo of Ron Francis, Mario Lemieux, and Ulf Samuelsson Receiving the President's Trophy.
1994-95 Action Photo of Francis (Away Jersey)
1996-97 Action Photo of Francis (Third Jersey)
1996-97 Action Photo of Francis (Third Jersey Too)
1996-97 Pittsburgh Penguins Team Photo, Sponsored by Advanced Auto Parts and Castrol. (Measures 8 1/2 x 11 inches.)
1997-98 Action Photo of Francis (Home Jersey)
1997-98 Pittsburgh Penguins Team Photo, Sponsored by Dick's Sporting Goods (Measures 11 x 11 1/2 inches.)
Autographed Photo of Ron Francis With the Puck He Scored His 1,000th Point With, Limited - #_/1,000
Photo of Ron Francis, Jaromir Jagr, and Mario Lemieux Posing Together On the Ice At the 1996 NHL All-Star Event and Game.
Posters
1990-91 Stanley Cup Champion Pittsburgh Penguins Team Photo Poster
1991-92 Back-To-Back Stanley Cup Champion Pittsburgh Penguins Team Composite 8x10 Mini-Poster
1991-92 Pittsburgh Penguins Back-To-Back Stanley Cup Champions Poster, Sponsored by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Measures 11 x 15 inches, and features a photo of the Penguins accepting the Cup in Chicago AND the team's autographs.)
1995 Pittsburgh Penguins Team Composite 8x10 Mini-Poster
1995-96 Pittsburgh Penguins Team Composite 8x10 Mini-Poster
1997-98 "Men In Black" Season Promotion Poster - Features Francis and Jagr, in the Penguins' third jerseys and wearing sunglasses, just like the Men In Black in the movie with the same name.
"Score Lords" Poster featuring Ron Francis, Mario Lemieux, and Jaromir Jagr
Programs
Pittsburgh Penguins "At Your Service" Dinner Programs
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
Ice Time Magazines (All of these feature Ron Francis on the cover, unless stated otherwise.)
October 19th, 1996 - Pittsburgh Penguins vs. the Washington Capitals
December 26th, 1996 - Pittsburgh Penguins vs. the Montreal Canadiens//February 1st, 1997 - Pittsburgh Penguins vs. the Phoenix Coyotes/March 22nd, 1997 - Pittsburgh Penguins vs. the New Jersey Devils (Same cover.)
April 23rd, 1997 - Pittsburgh Penguins vs. the Philadelphia Flyers (Game Four of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals)
November 1st, 1997 - Pittsburgh Penguins vs. the Vancouver Canucks
March 5th, 1998 - Pittsburgh Penguins vs. the Chicago Blackhawks (Inside is a postcard featuring Francis)
Penguins Magazines (All of these feature Ron Francis on the cover, unless stated otherwise.)
October 23rd, 1993 - Pittsburgh Penguins vs. the St. Louis Blues
February 1st, 1994 - Pittsburgh Penguins vs. the Florida Panthers
March 11th, 1995 - Pittsburgh Penguins vs. the Buffalo Sabres/April 1st, 1995 - Pittsburgh Penguins vs. the Philadelphia Flyers (Same cover.)
May 6th, 1995 - Pittsburgh Penguins vs. the Washington Capitals (Game One of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals)
(As is with everything else here, PLEASE let me know if I am missing any programs featuring Ron Francis inside AND/OR outside on this list.)
Pucks
"Commemorative" Puck featuring Ron Francis' face and name in front of the Penguins logo. (Also comes with a display goal/net)
A Pittsburgh Penguins puck autographed by Francis. (Doesn't matter whether or not it's game/practice-used.)
Ticket Stubs
ANY ticket stubs for games in which Ron Francis played, regardless of who or what is featured on the stub itself.
Training Camp Guides
Don't know if any of the Pens' training camp guides featured Ronnie...but if at least one did, PLEASE let me know about it.
Yearbooks/Media Guides
1996 Pittsburgh Penguins Stanley Cup Media Guide (Features Mario Lemieux, Jaromir Jagr, and Ron Francis on the cover.)
1994-95 Pittsburgh Penguins Team Media Guide
1996-97...
1997-98...
1991-92 Pittsburgh Penguins Team Yearbook
1993-94...
1995-96...
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Carolina Hurricanes
Action Figures
McFarland NHL Series Four Ron Francis Action Figure - Home/White Uniformed Variant.
Apparel
Red Carolina Hurricanes Hat with "Francis" and "10" In Canes jersey font on the front.
DVDs, Videos, and PC Multimedia
ANY games from 1998-2004 NOT MENTIONED HERE.
The CYAH Revealing Press Conference (Took place on March 22nd, 2007)
The Hurricanes Classics games featuring Francis. (Shown throughout the 2004-05 NHL Lockout season.)
The 2002 NHL Awards
NHL Cool Shots - February, 2004 Episode: Covers Ron Francis' Being A Mentor to Eric Staal On the Carolina Hurricanes.
Various games, press conferences, and other miscellany from Francis' times as a Hurricane (Be sure to check here before e-mailing me about having any games on DVD or video to offer.)
Game/Practice Used (By Ron Francis and Ron Francis ONLY) Equipment
Always wanted. ![]()
Jerseys (All of These Must Be Size Large (or 54, if Authentic), PLEASE)
Replica of the Away (Red) Jersey With "Francis" and "98" (just like what Ron wore at the press conference announcing his joining the Carolina Hurricanes)
Replica of the 1998-99 Home (White) Jersey With "Francis", "21", and an "A".
Replica of the 1998-99 Away (Red) Jersey With "Francis", "21", and an "A".
Replica of the 1999-2000 Home (White) Jersey With "Francis", "21", an "A", and the Raleigh Entertainment and Sports Arena (now the RBC Center) Inaugural Season Patch.
Replica of the 1999-2000 Away (Red) Jersey With "Francis", "21", an "A", the Raleigh Entertainment and Sports Arena (now the RBC Center) Inaugural Season Patch.
Replica of the 1999-2000 Home (White) Jersey With "Francis", "21", a "C", the Raleigh Entertainment and Sports Arena (now the RBC Center) Inaugural Season Patch, and the Steve Chiasson Tribute Patch.
Replica of the 1999-2000 Home (White) Jersey With "Francis", "21", a "C", the Raleigh Entertainment and Sports Arena (now the RBC Center) Inaugural Season Patch, and the Steve Chiasson Tribute Patch.
Replica of the 1999-2000 Home (White) Jersey With "Francis", "10", a "C", the Raleigh Entertainment and Sports Arena (now the RBC Center) Inaugural Season Patch, and the Steve Chiasson Tribute Patch.
Replica of the 1999-2000 Away (Red) Jersey With "Francis", "10", a "C", the Raleigh Entertainment and Sports Arena (now the RBC Center) Inaugural Season Patch, and the Steve Chiasson Tribute Patch.
Replica of the 2000-04 Away (Red) Jersey With "Francis", "10", and a "C".
Replica of the 2001-02 Home (White) Jersey With "Francis", "10", a "C", and the 2002 Stanley Cup Finals Patch.
Replica of the 2001-02 Away (Red) Jersey With "Francis", "10", a "C", and the 2002 Stanley Cup Finals Patch.
(Differences in Carolina Hurricanes jerseys are explained
here. (Click on the
1990's and/or 2000's, and then the season.) If you somehow have an authentic OR game-worn of any of those jerseys, that's
acceptable too...depending upon if I can afford it at the time.
)
Magazines
Any magazine that covers a major milestone of Ron Francis', or has a feature of some kind about him and his career and/or photos, AND is not mentioned here or there is always appreciated.
Miscellany
Cell Phone Cover/Protector/Shell featuring Ron Francis.
Magnet of a Hanging Jersey Sporting "Francis" and "10".
Pepsi Can featuring Ron Francis, circa 2003-04.
Wine Bottle Commemorating the Carolina Hurricanes' 2002 Eastern Conference Finals Victory (Preferably featuring an autograph of Francis', but will take it either way.)
Newspapers
Any newspaper that covers a major milestone of Ron Francis', or has a feature of some kind about him and his career and/or photos, AND is not mentioned here or there is always appreciated.
Photos (Unless stated otherwise, don't care whether or not these are autographed.)
1998-99 or 1999-2000 Action Photo of Francis (Away Jersey, features Ron sporting #21 and the alternate captain's A)
2000-01 Action Photo of Francis (Away Jersey)
2001-02 or 2002-03 Action Photo of Francis (Away Jersey)
2001-02 or 2002-03 Action Photo of Francis (Home Jersey)
2001-02 Action Photo of Francis Scoring Against Dominik Hasek In Game One of the 2002 Stanley Cup Finals
2001-02 Ron Francis Night (January 29th, 2002) Photo (Possibly autographed by Ron.)
January 28th, 2006 - Carolina Hurricanes vs. the Atlanta Thrashers (Ron Francis Night) - 8 x 10 of Ron Francis waving to the crowd.
January 28th, 2006 - Carolina Hurricanes vs. the Atlanta Thrashers (Ron Francis Night) - 8 x 10 of Ron Francis and his family watching the "Francis, 10" banner being hoisted into the rafters.
Posters/Prints
1998-99 Carolina Hurricanes Team Photo Poster
1999-2000...
2000-01...
Programs
Game Day Cards from 1998-99.
...1999-2000.
...2000-01.
...2001-02. (EXCEPT for the 2002 Stanley Cup Quarterfinals Game One vs. the New Jersey Devils and 2002 Stanley Cup Finals Game Three vs. the Detroit Red Wings.)
...2002-03. (EXCEPT for December 18th, 2002: Carolina Hurricanes vs. the Tampa Bay Lightning.)
...2003-04. (EXCEPT for January 23rd, 2004: Carolina Hurricanes vs. the New York Islanders.)
Hurricane Watch
October 10th, 1998 (Says "Ron Francis Makes Debut For the Hurricanes.", and features a picture of him on the front.)
Unknown date and game (Says "Professor Hockey" and features Ron on the front.)
(As is with everything else here, PLEASE let me know if I am missing any programs featuring Ron Francis inside AND/OR outside on this list.)
Pucks
A Carolina Hurricanes puck autographed by Francis. (Doesn't matter whether or not it's game/practice-used.)
Ron Francis' 500th Career Goal Commemorative Puck - Produced by the Carolina Hurricanes to commemorate Ron's 500th career goal. Autographed by Francis, features his portrait, AND is limited - #_/500.
InGlasCo "Semi-Circle" Puck featuring Ron Francis' picture, name, signature, and number (then #21).
Ticket Stubs
2001-02 Carolina Hurricanes Season Ticket Stubs featuring Ron Francis
ANY tickets/stubs for games in which Ron Francis played, regardless of who or what is featured on the stub itself.
Yearbooks/Media Guides
1998-99 Carolina Hurricanes Team Media Guide
1999-2000...
2001-02...
2003-04...
1998-99 Carolina Hurricanes Team Yearbook
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Toronto Maple Leafs
DVDs, Videos, and PC Multimedia
The Press Conference of Ron Francis' Being Welcomed To the Maple Leafs (Presented on Leafs TV on March 9th, 2004.)
Various games, press conferences, and other miscellany from Francis' time as a Maple Leaf (Be sure to check here before e-mailing me about having any games on DVD or video to offer.)
Game/Practice Used (By Ron Francis and Ron Francis ONLY) Equipment
Always wanted. ![]()
Jerseys (All of These Must Be Size Large, or 54 if Authentic, PLEASE)
Replica of the 2004 Home (Blue) Jersey With "Francis" and "10".
Replica of the 2004 Away (White) Jersey With "Francis" and "10".
Replica of the 2004 Third (White with the "Old-Fashioned Leaf" and thinner font on the numbers and name) Jersey With "Francis" and "10".
(Differences in Toronto Maple Leafs jerseys are explained
here. (Click on the
2000's, and then the 2003-04 season.)
If you somehow have an authentic OR game-worn of any of those jerseys, that's
acceptable too...depending upon if I can afford it at the time.
)
Magazines
Any magazine that covers a major milestone of Ron Francis', or has a feature of some kind about him and his career and/or photos, AND is not mentioned here or there is always appreciated.
Newspapers
Any newspaper that covers a major milestone of Ron Francis', or has a feature of some kind about him and his career and/or photos, AND is not mentioned here or there is always appreciated.
Photos (Unless stated otherwise, don't care whether or not this is autographed.)
2004 Action Photo of Francis (Home (Blue) Jersey) vs. the Pittsburgh Penguins
Programs
As is with everything else here, PLEASE let me know if I am missing any programs featuring Ron Francis inside AND/OR outside on this list.
Ticket Stubs
ANY ticket stubs for games in which Ron Francis played, regardless of who or what is featured on the stub itself.
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