Canadian Exclusives

McFarlane Toys is releasing four different Canadian exclusive hockey sets in 2002.  The sets include Team Canada, The Breakaway (29th Playoff Matchup), Salo vs. Koivu,  and The Maple Leafs Trio.

Team Canada

McFarlane has released two box sets of four figures to commemorate the Olympic Canadian hockey team.  One set includes: Chris Pronger, Curtis Joseph, Steve Yzerman,  and Mario Lemieux. The other set includes: Eric Lindros,  Martin Brodeur, Joe Sakic, and Paul Kariya.  These sets hit the shelves of Canadian Wal-Marts in June, 2002.

Team Canada Set - Chris Pronger, Curtis Joseph, Steve Yzerman,  and Mario Lemieux  $54.95  Sold Out

Team Canada Set - Eric Lindros,  Martin Brodeur, Joe Sakic, and Paul Kariya  $54.95  Sold Out

The Breakaway (29th Playoff Matchup)

The Breakaway features a boxed set of Joe Thornton (Boston Bruins, No. 19) and Jose Theodore (Montreal Canadiens, No. 60). This shooter on goalie two-pack includes both figures, all equipment, ice bases and goal. This box was available in October, 2002 at Toys "R" Us in Canada only.

 

Salo vs. Koivu

Another Toys "R" Us Canada exclusive will be in November.  This two-pack features Tommy Salo (Edmonton Oilers, No. 35) vs. Saku Koivu (Montreal Canadiens, No. 11).  The Koivu figure has not been produced in any of the previous Hockey series.  This item was released in late 2002.  

The Maple Leafs Trio

The Maple Leafs Trio. This deluxe box features three Leafs players -- Mats Sundin (C, No. 13), Ed Belfour (G, No. 82) and Alexander Mogilny (R, No. 89) - in home uniforms. The box includes all three action figures, bases, equipment and goal. This limited-edition was released to all Canadian retailers in October, 2002.  A blue jersey variation of this three pack was also produced.

 

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