1988 New Jersey Devils John Maclean OT Goal Full Ticket Clinch 1st Playoff Spot

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Up for auction is an EXTREMELY RARE FULL TICKET from the New Jersey Devil's MOST FAMOUS regular season game. On the last night of the 1987-1988 season the Devils clinched their VERY FIRST PLAYOFF spot after John Maclean scored the game winning goal in overtime to put the Devils into the playoffs and in the process also eliminate the New York Rangers from playoff contention. This vintage and rare ticket stub has been graded and authenticated by Professional Sports Authenticators. Feel free to ask me any questions that you might have. Good luck with the bidding. The 1987–88 New Jersey Devils season was the team's sixth season in the National Hockey League since the franchise relocated to New Jersey . The Devils finished fourth in the Patrick Division with a record of 38 wins, 36 losses, and 6 ties for 82 points, garnering the first winning record in the franchise's 14-year history. On the final day of the regular season, the Devils were tied with their nemesis, the New York Rangers , for the final playoff spot in the Patrick Division. After New York defeated the Quebec Nordiques 3–0, all eyes were on the Devils, who were playing the Blackhawks in Chicago . The Devils trailed 3–2 midway through the third period, but John MacLean scored to tie the game, and with two minutes left in overtime, he added the winning goal. Although the read more