Has a new logo for the American Hockey League’s Hershey Bears been inadvertently unveiled courtesy NHL13? It looks like it, and we didn’t even know the Bears were changing anything! The demo for EA Sports’ NHL13 video game was released today and one eagle-eyed player spotted something strange on the
Category: AHL
Flyers Farm Team to Wear Uniform from Red Wings Past
The Adirondack Phantoms, American Hockey League affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, are set to open what is likely to be their final season in Glen Falls, NY before relocating south to Lehigh Vally, Pennsylvania for the 2013-14 season. With that possibility in mind the club has decided to go back,
Providence Bruins Promote Alt Jersey Logo to Primary
The American Hockey League’s Providence Bruins (you get one guess on who their NHL affiliate is… yup, you nailed it) today unveiled a new, simplified primary logo for use beginning in the 2012-13 season. Providence’s new logo isn’t much of a change from their previous primary logos, the basic elements
“Crunchman” Returns in Syracuse Crunch New Logo
The Syracuse Crunch of the American Hockey League have returned to their roots with their new logo, unveiled earlier today. “Crunchman”, the mascot featured in their original team logo, in use from 1994 through 1999, is back with a brand new colour scheme. The logo and colour scheme change was
Syracuse Crunch to Unveil New Logo July 2nd
The Syracuse Crunch of the American Hockey League are entering into a new affiliation agreement with the Tampa Bay Lightning starting in 2012/13; to celebrate that new agreement the club will unveil a new logo and colours this coming Monday. The news was announced via a Tweet by the Crunch Sr. Director of Player
2012 St. Patrick’s Day Uniforms
Today is St. Patrick’s Day; a cultural and religious holiday commemorating Saint Patrick, the most commonly recognized of the patron saints of Ireland, and the arrival of Christianity in Ireland so says Wikipedia. In the sports world, however, March 17th is a day for teams to have a little
Foogos Friday: Maine Mariners
There’s three reasons I love the Maine Mariners’ logo. 1. There are hardly any classic AHL logos out there… or any minor league logos for that matter. Most minors’ logos are vector drawing contests: detailed caricatures of various animals; flashy wordmarks; and the inclusion of a hockey stick/puck, basketball, baseball/bat
Winnipeg NHL Team Name Update
An update to an earlier post made regarding the name of a potential NHL team in Winnipeg for the 2011-2012 season. The Manitoba Moose name is still the preferred choice by the True North Sports & Entertainment, Ltd. ownership group for a relocated or expansion team… unless the team that
Making a big Moostake? It looks like Moose not Jets in ’12
According to a reliable source within True North Sports & Entertainment, SportsLogos.Net has learned if an NHL team is to take the ice in Winnpieg in 2011-12 they will do so, not as the Winnipeg Jets, but as the Manitoba Moose. They will use the same logo and uniforms as
Wile E. Maple Leaf? Are the Toronto Maple Leafs behind the Roadrunners move
After just one season the Toronto Roadrunners are history. A team that was in negotiations to play in Toronto for five years, is gone after less than one year, on its way to Edmonton. But this isn’t your ordinary franchise transfer. The Toronto Roadrunners were drawing decently at Ricoh Coliseum,