Thanks to a Tweet from the Canadian based Sportsnet television network, we’ve got an early look at the logos which will be used for each of the countries and teams in the upcoming 2016 World Cup of Hockey. It’s a combination of old school designs (Finland, Czech Republic), modern day designs (Russia,
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2016 World Cup of Hockey Jersey Teasers, Full Reveal March 2nd
The National Hockey League gave us a glimpse of what “jersey life” may be like once Adidas takes over their uniform contract in 2017. A series of Tweets today from the league showed teaser images of three new uniforms for the upcoming 2016 World Cup of Hockey – Team Canada,
Panthers Celebrate Jagr Birthday With Franken-Jersey Cake
Jaromir Jagr is 44 years old today, when he played his first game in the NHL 43% of the teams in the league today had yet to play their first game. Around 35% of the players in the league today weren’t even born. Did we mention he’s still playing pretty
Red Wings Will Honour JLA With Patch in 2017
The Detroit Red Wings unveiled the commemorative logo for their final season in Joe Louis Arena on Thursday. The logo is mostly rectangular, with an arch over the top and the Red Wings’ logo breaking the line of the bottom. The background is red with white text and a grey
Maple Leafs New Logo Takes Traditional Turn For Centennial
The Toronto Maple Leafs are finally embracing a unified traditional look. Timed perfectly to debut with the team’s 100th season, the Maple Leafs will be going all in on a heritage look to their identity; this after years of dancing with the idea via throwbacks worn as alternate uniforms, shoulder patches paying tribute to
The History of the NHL All-Star Game Uniform
In honour of the National Hockey League’s All-Star Game tonight, let’s take a look back at the history of the uniforms worn during the past NHL All-Star Games, from the Ace Bailey Benefit Game way back in 1934 through to the four-division mini tournament of 2016. The first all-star game was a
Leafs Tease New Logo, Announce Unveiling Date
Well, I suppose it’s official now! Confirming a story we first broke last month, the Toronto Maple Leafs have announced they will be unveiling their new logo during episode five of their “The Leaf: Blueprint” video series this coming Tuesday at 9:30pm ET. They also gave us a little tease of the new
New Details: Leafs New Look A Classic Combo
When the Toronto Maple Leafs start their centennial season this fall they’ll do so while wearing a combination of classic team designs. According to several of my good friends, all of which are named “anonymous reliable source”, the Leafs new look will appear kinda like a healthy mix between the two worn during the 1966/67 season,
Canucks Reveal Flying Skate Throwback Uniforms
Any child of the 90s will feel all sorts of nostalgic when they see what the Vancouver Canucks tweeted yesterday morning. The “flying skate” uniform as some of us referred to it will be returning for one-game-only next month, this much we already knew, but what we had yet to
AHL Club to Wear Cleveland Barons Throwbacks
The Cleveland Barons will skate again. For a day. In the American Hockey League. Yes kids, the National Hockey League’s first and only foray into Cleveland will be remembered a month from now when the Lake Erie Monsters wear the Barons old uniforms for “Cleveland (Hockey) Rocks! Night” against the San Antonio
NHL Throwback Uniform News: Sharks, Caps, Pens, Habs
Tomorrow night in Montreal, the Canadiens will battle the Boston Bruins in a re-match of the 2016 Winter Classic, and the Habs will do so wearing those very same Winter Classic uniforms. No word yet on if the Bruins will join the fun and wear their Winter Classic uniforms too, but
Maple Leafs Dropping More Hints of Their New Logo?
Back in December when we broke the story on the Toronto Maple Leafs getting a new logo I noted that the team had been pushing a simplified version of their primary logo without a wordmark across their social media channels. Perhaps this was a sign of the changes to come, I