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THE 2017 NHL® COLLECTOR’S ALBUM FIFTH AND FINAL ALBUM IN THE SERIES

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Canadian Hockey Legends

This album, the final in a five-year collector’s series, depicts the careers of six outstanding Canadian hockey legends, their most memorable moments, extensive awards, awesome achievements and greatest victories.

Includes • a foiled and embossed full pane of • six hockey card-sized stamps, commemorative stamps, • a numbered certificate of authenticity, • a silver-plated plaque of the ®, • and much more.

NHL, the NHL Shield and the word mark and image of the Stanley Cup are name and logo are registered registered trademarks, and the NHL Centennial Season logo is a trademark trademarks, and HOCKEY LEGENDS is an offi cial mark of the . NHL and NHL team marks are the property of the Hockey Hall of Fame and Museum (“HHFM”), of the NHL and its teams. © NHL 2017. All Rights Reserved. , . © 2017 HHFM. All Rights Reserved.

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Get a coupon for 20% off the 2016, 2015, 2014 and 2013 Collector’s Albums with the purchase of any 2017 NHL stamps and collectibles* or order online at canadapost.ca/NHLoffer (enter code NHL2017 at checkout). Bonus NHL VIP Box with purchase of 2015 NHL Collector’s Album. 2016 2015 Holds all five albums of the series. Great Canadian Forwards Great Canadian Goalies

$9995 $9995 2016 NHL Collector’s Album 2015 NHL Collector’s Album 342087 342051

2014 2013 Canadian Defencemen Canadian Teams

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* Coupon valid from September 28, 2017, to January 31, 2018, at participating Canada Post locations. Not valid for prior purchases. Limit of one coupon per customer. Cannot be combined with any other offer. Offer subject to change and while quantities last. Available through Direct Ship.

From Canada or the U.S. From other countries 1-800-565-4362 902-863-6550 CANADIAN HOCKEY LEGENDS Issue date: September 28, 2017

$510 Special pane of 6 stamps 404056107

Since the formation of the National Hockey League® than anyone before or since. was the in 1917, generations of Canadians have trained, greatest the League had ever seen, practised and played their hearts out for a chance while “The Magnificent One” – – to skate in the NHL®. Our deep connection with thrilled fans in with 17 seasons of effortless the game explains why Canada has created so many scoring. And of course, Wayne “The Great One” legendary players. claimed three Gretzky claimed over 60 NHL records and left an famous firsts and captured the imagination of fans enduring mark on the game. across the country. A national icon, Jean Béliveau Issued to coincide with the NHL’s 100 th anniversary, retired with the most points in the history of the these stamps commemorate six players whose Canadiens®. , who embodied names, numbers and achievements recall legendary the game so completely that he was nicknamed moments in the history of the game that are sure to “Mr. Hockey,” played longer as a professional inspire Canada’s next generation players.

4 DETAILS 10 | SEPTEMBER 2017 canadapost.ca/shop $510 Booklet of 6 stamps 414056111

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Product Denomination Size Quantity Printing process Booklet of 6 stamps 6 x Permanent™ (domestic rate) 40 mm x 32 mm 580,000 Lithography in 7 colours Special pane of 6 stamps 6 x Permanent™ (domestic rate) 160 mm x 160 mm 90,000 Lithography in 7 colours, one foil stamping plus embossing Souvenir sheets (pack of 6) 6 x $1.80 (oversized mail rate) 52 mm x 78 mm 100,000 Lithography in 7 colours First Day Covers Cancellation sites: – Maurice Richard Permanent™ (domestic rate) 190 mm x 112 mm 12,000 Montréal QC – Jean Béliveau Permanent™ (domestic rate) 190 mm x 112 mm 12,000 Trois-Rivières QC – Gordie Howe Permanent™ (domestic rate) 190 mm x 112 mm 12,000 Floral SK – Bobby Orr Permanent™ (domestic rate) 190 mm x 112 mm 12,000 Parry Sound ON – Mario Lemieux Permanent™ (domestic rate) 190 mm x 112 mm 12,000 Montréal QC – Permanent™ (domestic rate) 190 mm x 112 mm 12,000 Brantford ON Design: Avi Dunkelman, Joseph Gault (MIX Design Group) | Photos: Courtesy of the Hockey Hall of Fame (Orr, Richard, Howe, Béliveau), Getty Images (Bruce Bennett – Gretzky; DK Photo – Lemieux) | Printing: Colour Innovations

Ready to place an order? Our convenient online store is always open. DETAILS 10 | SEPTEMBER 2017 5 Maurice Richard

Intense and tenacious, Maurice “Rocket” Richard set countless records in his 18-year career with his hometown team, the ®, including three famous firsts: 50 goals in a season, 50 goals in 50 games and 500 regular-season career goals. A star in , the eight-time Stanley Cup® Champion retired in 1960 and was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame the following year. In 1999, the Canadiens donated a trophy in his name for the NHL’s top scorer. After his death just one year later, Richard was honoured with the first state funeral ever held for a Canadian athlete.

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$1110 First day of issue special envelopes (set of 6) 414056131* See page 5 $17995 Limited edition framed print 25 in. x 21.5 in. / 635 mm x 546 mm 342158*

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6 DETAILS 10 | SEPTEMBER 2017 Visit your local post office. Jean Béliveau

Born in Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Jean Béliveau became a national icon, playing 18 seasons (10 as ) for the Montreal Canadiens and winning 10 Stanley Cup Championships. When he finished his NHL career in 1971 with the most points in the Canadiens’ history – and over 500 goals – the team paid him the ultimate honour by retiring his number 4. Inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1972, he continued as an executive with the Canadiens, earning a spot on the Stanley Cup another seven times. One of hockey’s greatest ambassadors, Béliveau was named a Companion of the in 1998.

$185 First day of issue special envelope 414057131

$1110 First day of issue special envelopes (set of 6) 414056131* See page 5 $17995 Limited edition framed print 25 in. x 21.5 in. / 635 mm x 546 mm 342153*

Only 300 available, numbered

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See what’s new in-store for you. DETAILS 10 | SEPTEMBER 2017 7 Gordie Howe

Hailing from Saskatchewan – first Floral, then Saskatoon – Gordie Howe was a remarkable right who dominated the record books, scoring after goal for his legion of fans. He rewarded his admirers with a record 1,767 regular-season games in the NHL, most played during his 25 years with the ®. One of the top five goal scorers for 20 straight seasons, Howe won four Stanley Cup Championships and set a record for career goals that has been surpassed only once. The legendary player was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1972 and died in 2016, at the age of 88.

$185 First day of issue special envelope 414059131

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$39995 Limited edition framed print 31.5 in. x 21.5 in. / 800 mm x 546 mm 342155*

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$10 80 Set of all 6 souvenir sheets 404056145 See page 16 Includes a commemorative banner signed by Howe

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8 DETAILS 10 | SEPTEMBER 2017 From Canada or the U.S. 1-800-565-4362 Bobby Orr

Arguably the greatest defenceman in the history of the NHL, Bobby Orr competed with the League’s top goal scorers and twice won the scoring title – the only defenceman ever to do so. The pride of Parry Sound, , he thrilled ® fans with his size, speed and scoring ability. Orr helped bring two Stanley Cup Championships to Boston and claimed the James Norris Memorial Trophy a record eight times for greatest all-round ability as a defenceman. Orr retired in 1978, his achievements earning him induction into the Hockey Hall of Fame only a year later.

$185 First day of issue special envelope 414061131

$1110 First day of issue special envelopes (set of 6) 414056131* See page 5 $39995 Limited edition framed print 28 in. x 24.5 in. / 711 mm x 622 mm 342157

Only 1,979 available, signed and numbered $10 80 Set of all 6 souvenir sheets 404056145 See page 16

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From other countries 902-863-6550 DETAILS 10 | SEPTEMBER 2017 9 Mario Lemieux

Born in Montréal, Quebec, Mario Lemieux impressed opponents with his talent and speed. Playing his entire career with the ®, he led the team to back-to-back Stanley Cup Championships and won the Trophy as the NHL’s leader six times. In 1993, illness forced him to leave the ice, but he returned later that season to capture yet another scoring title. After his retirement and induction into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1997, Lemieux became an owner of the Penguins in 1999 and laced up again in 2000 for another five seasons.

$185 First day of issue special envelope 414060131

$1110 First day of issue special envelopes (set of 6) 414056131* See page 5

$39995 Limited edition framed print 31.5 in. x 21.5 in. / 800 mm x 546 mm 342156

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10 DETAILS 10 | SEPTEMBER 2017 canadapost.ca/shop Wayne Gretzky

A native of Brantford, Ontario, Wayne Gretzky captivated fans with his stunning plays and incredible instincts. He won four Stanley Cup Championships with the ® and set records for the number of times he claimed the (10) and the (9). By the time the stellar stickhandler retired in 1999, he had set more than 60 NHL records. Still active behind the scenes, Gretzky led the Canadian men’s Olympic hockey team to Canada’s first gold in 50 years at the 2002 Olympic Winter Games. In 2016, he became a partner in Oilers Entertainment Group.

$185 First day of issue special envelope 414058131

$1110 First day of issue special envelopes (set of 6) 414056131* See page 5

$29995 Limited edition framed print 31.5 in. x 21.5 in. / 800 mm x 546 mm 342154

Only 599 available, numbered

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342091 Framed print – Great Canadian Forwards () $179.95 $152.95

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414023111 Great Canadian Forwards – Booklet of 6 $5.10

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One in 40 packs includes an original autograph by Bobby Orr or Mario Lemieux.*

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*One in 40 packs contains an exclusive autographed stamp souvenir sheet with an original signature by Bobby Orr or Mario Lemieux. Odds of getting an autographed stamp souvenir sheet are one in 40 based on the entire production run. No purchase necessary. Promotional offer ends December 31, 2017. The estimated approximate value of an autographed stamp souvenir sheet is $100. Full promotional rules available online at canadapost.ca.

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