The National Hockey League will honour the legacy of Willie O’Ree, observe Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, and celebrate equality with the addition of a commemorative helmet decal over the next six weeks. Beginning with the weekend of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day in the United States on January 16th
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Bruins Add “TR24” Helmet Decal in Memory of Travis Roy
The Boston Bruins will be wearing a commemorative TR24 decal on the back of their helmets throughout the 2020-21 NHL season in memory of Travis Roy who died in October 2020. Roy, a hockey player with Boston University, became paralyzed after just 11 seconds into his first shift for the
Retro Uniforms for NHL Outdoors at Lake Tahoe 2021
The National Hockey League today announced two outdoor games for the abbreviated 2020-21 season, both to be held at Lake Tahoe along the Nevada/California border. This will mark the 32nd and 33rd time the league has gone outdoors for a regular season game, the league has held an outdoor game
Boston Bruins Unveil New Third Jersey, Debuts Friday
The Boston Bruins today unveiled a new retro-themed third jersey in advance of its on-ice debut coming on Black Friday. Appropriate for the date of its first game, the uniform is indeed mostly black, it has two stripes – one gold, one white – on each arm, around the waist,
Graphic: Stanley Cup Socks 1918-2019
The 2019 Stanley Cup Final between the St. Louis Blues and Boston Bruins begins tonight out of the TD Garden in Boston, so we’re looking back at Stanley Cup Finals over the years. Today I’m updating a graphic I first made back in 2017 showing the different sock designs worn
2019 Winter Classic Logos, Uniforms: Everything You Need to Know
Today the Chicago Blackhawks and Boston Bruins are getting the 2019 half of the 2018-19 NHL schedule underway this afternoon with the annual Winter Classic outdoor game. This year the game will be played at Notre Dame Stadium in Indiana, the 77,000-seat college football stadium will be the host of
Studio Stories: NHL Winter Classic Not Just About Heritage
Trophies matter. Maybe in hockey more than any other sport, where the “hoist” of the trophy evokes so much emotion, so much desire. When it came time for the 2019 Winter Classic uniform design, Adidas Hockey partnered with the Chicago Blackhawks and Boston Bruins to take a break from looking
Our Talk with Adidas about the NHL Digital 6 Uniform Project
Earlier this week Adidas, the NHL, and EA Sports together unveiled a unique new concept, six digital-only uniforms for hockey’s historic “Original* Six” franchises, uniforms designed to be used by players of EA Sports’ NHL19 video game. For these six teams, the youngest of which is ninety years old, this
Bruins Unveil Throwback Unis for 2019 Winter Classic
The Boston Bruins this morning unveiled the uniform they’ll wear at the 2019 Winter Classic. For the outdoor game at Notre Dame Stadium, the Bruins will wear a uniform based off of what the club wore in the 1930s – a large dark brown “B” in the center of the
Blackhawks, Bruins Release 2019 Winter Classic Logos
If the logos released today are any indication, the 2019 Winter Classic will be a throwback to the 1930s. The Chicago Blackhawks were first to announce this morning, and it appears they are *finally* reaching back to their original look for a throwback uniform. You’d be forgiven for not knowing this, based
Icy Irish: NHL Unveils Logo for 2019 Winter Classic
The National Hockey League today unveiled the logo that they’ll be using for the 11th instalment of their annual Winter Classic outdoor game. For 2019, the game will be played at Notre Dame Stadium in or around South Bend, Indiana, home of your Notre Dame Fighting Irish; the game will
Tampa Bay Lightning Ban Bruins Gear In Some Sections
Ah, sporting events. Where fans from both sides can sit together, perhaps a little gentle ribbing along the way, enjoy a game, and part with newfound respect for the otherside. Except not in Tampa. Nope. That would be bad. We couldn’t possibly allow anything like that. It wouldn’t make a