2002 Provo City Employee Hockey Pin

This was a popular, but rare, pin traded for during the 2002 Winter Games held in Salt Lake City, Utah. The Peaks Ice Arena in the city of Provo, which sits 40 minutes south of Salt Lake City, was a venue for women's ice hockey during the Games. Production of this pin was limited to 500 pins, and the value of the pin is $12.00 USD (though during the Games it sold for up to $30.00 USD).

2006 Palasport Olympico Hockey Venue Pin

This hockey venue pin is from the 2006 Winter Games held in Torino, Italy. This pin has a value of $6.00 USD.

2006 Visa USA Hockey Sponsor Hockey Pin #2

This is the second of the two player photo pins produced for Visa's sponsorship of USA Hockey during the 2006 Winter Games held in Torino, Italy. This time, the USA men's paralympic team is represented by goaltender Manny Guerra. The value on this pin is $8.00 USD.

2006 Visa USA Hockey Sponsor Hockey Pin #1

This is the first of two player photo pins produced for Visa's sponsorship of USA Hockey during the 2006 Winter Games held in Torino, Italy. The pin features the USA women's hockey icon Cammi Granato (who was also featured on the 2002 Kodak pin highlighted on this blog on March 25, 2012). The value of this pin is $8.00 USD.

1980 Lake Placid Hockey Player Pin

This is an "unofficial" USA hockey pin commemorating the 1980 Winter Olympics held in Lake Placid, New York. The pin has a value of $3.50 USD.

2002 Kodak Commemorative "Share the Spirit" Pin #2

This is the second of the Kodak Share the Spirit pins from the 2002 Winter Games held in Salt Lake City, Utah. This time, Kodak commemorates the 1980 U.S. men's Olympic hockey team and the "miracle on ice" at the Lake Placid, New York Olympics. The value on this pin is also $2.00 USD or less.

2002 Kodak Commemorative "Share the Spirit" Pin #1

This is the first of two hockey pins from the Kodak "Share the Spirit" campaign during the 2002 Winter Games held in Salt Lake City, Utah. This pin features Cammi Granato, who was one of the U.S. women's Olympic hockey team heroes from the 1998 Winter Games held in Nagano, Japan. For Kodak this was a marketing effort which flooded the 2002 Games with thousands of low-quality Olympic pins having a simple decal atop a lightweight alloy pin. The value on these pins is only about $2.00 USD (or more likely even less than that).

2006 Molson Hockey Canada House Sponsor Pin

This sponsor pin was made for Molson and comes from the 2006 Winter Games held in Torino, Italy. The pin has a value of $9.00 USD, though during the 2006 Games I saw it sell for up to $48.98 USD.

2010 Paralympic Sledge Hockey & Skiing Pin

This pin comes from the 2010 Paralympic Games held in Vancouver, Canada. The pin features both a sledge hockey player and a skier. There were 16,000 of these pins made, and the pin has a value of $10.00 USD.

2002 Hard Rock Cafe Green Hockey #4 Pin

This pin was made by Hard Rock Cafe in support of the 2002 Winter Games held in Salt Lake City, Utah. The pin is number 4 in a series of 5 pins, one in each of the colors of the Olympic rings, which each pin depicting a different Olympic sport discipline. This pin as a value of $15.00 USD.