Flyers' Giroux, Blackhawks' Toews Lead NHL Jersey Sales For Month Of January

Flyers RW Claude Giroux topped the list of best-selling player jerseys for the month of January, retaining the No. 1 rank he held following the ’11-12 regular season, according to data from Shop.NHL.com. Compared to the end of the regular season last year, Penguins C Sidney Crosby held firm in the No. 3 slot, while Rangers RW Ryan Callahan dropped from No. 2 to No. 4 and Blackhawks C Jonathan Toews jumped from the No. 6 to No. 2 spot. While Penguins LW James Neal and D Kris Letang did not crack the top 25 last season, the duo vaulted to No. 5 and No. 6, respectively, in January. Also debuting on the list is Blues RW Vladimir Tarasenko who, despite only three career NHL games, landed at No. 10. Capitals LW Alex Ovechkin fell from No. 4 to No. 9. Among those falling out of the top 20 completely after last season are suspended Bruins G Tim Thomas (No. 7), Stars RW Jaromir Jagr (No. 10) and Flyers RW Danny Briere (No. 11). The only member of the ’11-12 Stanley Cup-winning Kings to make the top 25 is G Jonathan Quick.

TOP-SELLING PLAYER JERSEYS FOR JANUARY ON SHOP.NHL.COM
RK	PLAYER	RK	PLAYER
1	Flyers RW Claude Giroux	14	Rangers C Brad Richards
2	Blackhawks C Jonathan Toews	15	Blackhawks LW Patrick Sharp
3	Penguins C Sidney Crosby	16	Red Wings LW Henrik Zetterberg
4	Rangers RW Ryan Callahan	17	Rangers G Henrik Lundqvist
5	Penguins LW James Neal	18	Capitals C Nicklas Backstrom
6	Penguins D Kris Letang	19	Lightning C Steven Stamkos
7	Sharks C Joe Thornton	20	Bruins RW Tyler Seguin
8	Bruins D Zdeno Chara	21	Blackhawks C Patrick Kane
9	Capitals LW Alex Ovechkin	22	Ducks RW Teemu Selanne
10	Blues RW Vladimir Tarasenko	23	Blues RW T.J. Oshie
11	Red Wings C Pavel Datsyuk	24	Kings G Jonathan Quick
12	Canucks C Ryan Kesler	25	Blackhawks RW Marian Hossa
13	Penguins C Evgeni Malkin