1971-72 O-Pee-Chee Don Marcotte #176 Two-Way Star Boston Bruins (EX-MT 6)

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1971-72 O-Pee-Chee Don Marcotte #176 Two-Way Star Boston Bruins (EX-MT 6) Celebrate elite defensive forward play with this vintage 1971-72 O-Pee-Chee Don Marcotte hockey card. Marcotte was the quintessential unsung hero of the legendary Boston Bruins teams of the 1970s, carving out a reputation as one of the greatest defensive forwards and penalty killers to ever wear the black and gold. This card captures Marcotte early in his career, providing a fantastic snapshot of a reliable player who would go on to help bring multiple championships to the city of Boston over his 15-year tenure. The back is equipped with the classic O-Pee-Chee bilingual back, offering information in both English and French. The biographical write-up shines a light on his tremendous versatility, noting his ability to step into any forward position along the line to bolster the team's depth. Marcotte spent his entire NHL career with the Bruins, appearing in over 800 games and winning two Stanley Cups, making his vintage singles highly prized by team collectors and historians alike. This card presents in fantastic Excellent-Mint condition. The centering is highly balanced, making for a truly premium aesthetic look inside a card sleeve or grading slab. The corners remain very sharp with only microscopic touches of soft white visible under close inspection. The edges display incredibly clean lines with almost no signs of storage wear or age-related rough chipping. The surface features an immaculate glossy print finish with rich colors and completely clear eyes. The back is beautifully clean and centered. Grade Estimate: EX-MT 6