JULY 5, 2008
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Congratulations to Jim Russell of Brampton, Ontario!

Jim is the Grand Prize Winner of the 2008 Lester B. Pearson Contest, presented by McFarlane Toys! Jim was selected randomly from all entries that successfully picked Alex Ovechkin as the recipient of the most-outstanding player award as voted by members of the NHLPA!

Jim’s McFarlane Toys Grand Prize package includes:

  • 1 NHLPA AUTOGRAPHED authentic jersey signed by Lester B. Pearson Recipient
  • Box 2007-08 FLEER ‘Hot Prospects’ Hockey Cards (featuring 1 autographed ‘patch’ prospect card per box)
  • 1 NHLPA Hat
  • 1 NHLPA T-Shirt
  • 1 McFarlane Toys Sports Picks Figure

Congratulations also go to Steve Wong of Vancouver, British Columbia!

Steve was chosen as the 2nd Prize Winner in McFarlane Toys’ Lester B. Pearson Contest, after correctly choosing Alex Ovechkin as the Pearson recipient!

Steve’s 2nd prize package includes:

  • 1 NHLPA AUTOGRAPHED authentic jersey signed by Lester B. Pearson Finalist
  • 1 NHLPA Hat
  • 1 McFarlane Toys Sports Picks Figure

Congratulations for the 3rd Prize in the Lester B. Pearson Contest go to Stephen Rajczi of Sterling Heights, Michigan for his selection of Ovechkin!

Stephen’s 3rd prize package includes:

  • 1 NHLPA AUTOGRAPHED authentic jersey signed by Lester B. Pearson Finalist
  • 1 McFarlane Toys Sports Picks Figure

Congratulations to the 3 winners, and all entries that correctly selected Alex Ovechkin as the NHLPA’s 2008 Lester B. Pearson Award recipient!