On a bright and sunny New Year's Day in front of 42,832 at Nationals Park in Washington, DC, the National Hockey League's seventh annual classic was a last-minute thriller that saw the Washington Capitals defeat the Chicago Blackhawks, 3-2, in the 2015 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic.

The NHL-MeiGray Group Game-Worn Jersey Authentication Program is proud to offer fans and collectors across the globe the opportunity to own a piece of history ... an actual puck used during the pregame warmup of this historic event.

This puck is 1 of 20 pucks up for bid that was used during the pregame warmup by either the Chicago Blackhawks or the Washington Capitals.

Five goal pucks from the 2015 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic and eleven game-used pucks, including this puck, were all handed directly from the ice by an on-ice official, to an off-ice official or an NHL-MGG Authentication Program director during or after the game. Every puck was immediately authenticated, identified and secured by an NHL-MGG Authentication Program director.

The pucks used in the 2015 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic all featured the unique NHL Winter Classic 2015 logo for this game only.

All pucks will come with a protective case to display your puck.

The image shown of the puck is only an example of the style of the puck. It is not representative of the individual puck being bid on.

This puck is registered into the NHL-MeiGray Game-Worn Jersey Authentication Program as number MGA000291.

Here's what's up for bid from the 2015 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic:

*19 jerseys worn by the Washington Capitals during the first period.
*19 jerseys worn by the Chicago Blackhawks during the first period.
*The 3 jerseys prepared for the Washington Capitals who did not play in the 2015 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic.
*The 3 jerseys prepared for the Chicago Blackhawks who did not play in the 2015 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic.
*The 5 actual pucks used to score all 5 goals in the 2015 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic.
*The first puck used to start the 2015 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic.
*11 additional game-used pucks (3 more from the first period, 3 from the second period, and 5 from the third period) with the unique NHL Winter Classic 2015 logo used in the game.
*20 pregame warmup used pucks with unique NHL Winter Classic 2015 logo.
*1 pair of Washington Capitals Socks worn by Troy Brouwer throughout the 2015 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic.