{"product_id":"autographed-signed-emilio-estevez-gordon-bombay-the-mighty-ducks-green-hockey-jersey-psa-dna-coa","title":"Autographed\/Signed Emilio Estevez Gordon Bombay The Mighty Ducks Green Hockey Jersey PSA\/DNA COA","description":"\u003cp\u003e🏒 \u003cstrong\u003eAutographed Emilio Estevez Gordon Bombay The Mighty Ducks Green Hockey Jersey PSA\/DNA COA – The Certified Authentic Signature of Emilio Estevez as Gordon Bombay on a Mighty Ducks Green Hockey Jersey, Authenticated by PSA\/DNA, Representing One of the Most Beloved Characters in the History of Disney Sports Films – The Coach Who Built District 5 Into a Champion, the Character Who Made a Generation of Kids Fall in Love With Hockey, and the Film That Inspired One of the Most Famous Franchise Names in Professional Sports\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e🏒 There is a specific demographic of hockey fans – those who were between the ages of six and fourteen in 1992 – for whom Gordon Bombay was the first hockey coach they ever cared about. The Mighty Ducks, released in October 1992, was the Disney film that understood something real about the sport: that an underdog team of mismatched kids, coached by a reluctant former hockey prodigy on court-ordered community service, and playing in green jerseys before they got their name and their colors, could carry the emotional weight of a championship story as effectively as any sports film ever made. Emilio Estevez played Bombay with exactly the right balance of charisma and vulnerability to make the story work. 🏒\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e🏒 Estevez was born May 12, 1962 in Staten Island, New York, and built his film career through the 1980s Brat Pack era – The Breakfast Club, St. Elmo's Fire, The Outsiders, Repo Man – before the Mighty Ducks trilogy gave him the role he would be recognized for by every child of the 1990s who played youth hockey or grew up on Disney Channel programming. The original film produced two sequels (D2: The Mighty Ducks in 1994 and D3: The Mighty Ducks in 1996) and inspired Disney to name their 1993 NHL expansion franchise the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim – a franchise that now competes as the Anaheim Ducks and won the Stanley Cup in 2007. 🏒\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e🏒 The green jersey in this signed piece is the pre-Ducks identity – the District 5 green, the jersey the team wore before Gordon Bombay gave them their name. For the collector who grew up watching the film, it is the jersey of the origin story – the underdog, the misfit, the team before the transformation. PSA\/DNA authentication confirms the Emilio Estevez signature. 🎬\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e🏒 Emilio Estevez. Gordon Bombay. The Mighty Ducks (1992, 1994, 1996). Disney Films. Brat Pack. Anaheim Ducks. District 5. Autographed Mighty Ducks Green Hockey Jersey. PSA\/DNA COA. Hall of Fame Sports. Condition: NOS.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e🏒 Autographed Emilio Estevez Gordon Bombay The Mighty Ducks Green Hockey Jersey PSA\/DNA COA. Hall of Fame Sports. Condition: NOS.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hall of Fame Sports Memorabilia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48039711965416,"sku":"O9-SN1A-QQ2T","price":199.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0597\/2718\/4037\/files\/autographed-signed-emilio-estevez-gordon-bombay-mighty-ducks-green-hockey-jersey-psa-dna-578.webp?v=1770269447","url":"https:\/\/vintageantiquesgifts.com\/products\/autographed-signed-emilio-estevez-gordon-bombay-the-mighty-ducks-green-hockey-jersey-psa-dna-coa","provider":"Vintage and Antique Gifts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}