The American Hockey League today announced the relocation of the Peoria Rivermen, a franchise owned by the Vancouver Canucks, to Utica, NY where they will be known as the Utica Comets for the 2013-14 season. The relocation was unanimously approved by the AHL board of governors and announced by league
Author: Chris Creamer
The 7 Best-Dressed Stanley Cup Finals of the Past 25 Years
We’re only one game into this years edition of the Stanley Cup Final and I’m already madly in love with the uniform matchup we’ve been blessed with. What could be more visually appealing than two 80+ year old franchises and their equally classic outfits battling it out on hockey’s biggest
Ottawa CFL Team Confirms RedBlacks Name, Logo
Last week we posted that the Ottawa CFL franchise had registered Ottawa RedBlacks (and Rouge-et-Noir) as well as a collection of logos with the Canadian Intellectual Property Office. Yesterday, the ownership group made it official confirming both the name and logos we posted were, in fact, what they will be
Phantom: LA Kings Back-to-Back Western Champions!
Thanks to Patrick Kane’s hat-trick/double OT winner last night we have ourselves the first Original Six Stanley Cup Final since 1979. Unfortunately this has come at the expense of the Los Angeles Kings whom the Chicago Blackhawks ousted, ending their bid for a second consecutive Stanley Cup Championship. Let’s take
Pittsburgh Penguins 2013 Eastern Conference Champs!
Last night the Boston Bruins managed to get into the Stanley Cup finals by sweeping away the Pittsburgh Penguins in the Eastern Conference Championship, and I gotta say, the idea of an all-Original Six final has me more than a little excited; it’d be a first in my lifetime (not
SportsLogos.Net Turns 16!
A very happy birthday to… us! SportsLogos.Net turns 16 years old today! Originally launched as “Chris Creamer’s Sports Logos Page” as a site hosted for free on Tripod (remember Tripod, kids?) way back on June 7th, 1997. Some thank yous — this site wouldn’t have lasted more than a year
Blue Jays Explain Lack of Camo Cap on Memorial Day
On Memorial Day this season, Major League Baseball had produced special camouflage versions of every team cap and jersey for each club to wear to honour the memory of those who had served in the military. Every team wore the jerseys but the Canadian-based (and therefore, non-Memorial Day celebrating) Toronto Blue Jays opted
Dallas Stars Unveil New Logo, Uniforms
The Dallas Stars have unveiled their new logo and uniforms at a press event tonight in Dallas two weeks after their logo had leaked via an iPhone app. This marks the first drastic change in the Stars primary logo since 1991 during their days back in Minnesota giving the city
Carolina Hurricanes Unveil New, Classic Uniforms
The Carolina Hurricanes today unveiled their new home, and road uniforms – the third change to the look of the team uniforms since their move from Hartford in 1997. Among the changes, silver has been removed from the home jersey (aside from the logo); laces have been added to the
2013 NBA Phantom Conference Champs Merchandise
It took me a few days to get around posting this, things have been crazy lately with the new baby and to be honest, I completely forgot about the end of the NBA Conference Finals. But as I was locating all the phantom gear for this year something struck me
Hurricanes Offer Teasers on Eve of Uniform Unveil
The Carolina Hurricanes have been posting teaser images of their new home and road uniforms, set to be unveiled tomorrow (Tuesday, June 4th) at noon ET, on their official team Instagram account. Below is a screenshot of all the teaser images they have posted thus far: What we do know
Ottawa CFL Team will be the RedBlacks; Logos Here
The new Ottawa CFL team set to begin play in next year’s 2014 season will be known as the Ottawa RedBlacks according to recent trademark filings made by the ownership group. Registered publicly with the Canadian Intellectual Property Office on May 21, 2013 the filings not only reveal the name the team