It was inevitable that on the cusp of its league-wide unveiling, some 2022-2023 NHL Reverse Retro jerseys would begin to leak out. Today that honour goes to two of the NHL’s millennial franchises, the Columbus Blue Jackets and Nashville Predators. Starting with the older of the two clubs, the Nashville
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Blue Jackets Second NHL Team to Announce Ads on Uniforms in 2022-23
The floodgates have opened. Yesterday, the Columbus Blue Jackets gleefully announced that they are the first* NHL team to announce they will be wearing an advertisement patch on their on-ice jerseys when the 2022-23 season gets underway this fall. (The Washington Capitals beat them by about, oh, six months) The
Blue Jackets, Blue Pants: Columbus Tries New Colour Combo in Carolina
Columbus Blue Jackets? After last night’s game at Carolina, perhaps Columbus Blue Pants would be more appropriate (sorry). In a last-minute decision while wearing their road white sweaters, the Blue Jackets put aside their traditional red breezers in favour of their blue Reverse Retro pants. It was the first time
Retro Stinger Logo Returns on New Blue Jackets Goalie Mask
Hey kids, remember “Stinger”? No, not the mascot, the logo. When the Columbus Blue Jackets first announced their name in 1998, two years prior to their inaugural season in the NHL, the team also unveiled a logo. This logo featured a yellowjacket wearing a union soldier’s blue coat from the American Civil War. Get it? It’s a
Blue Jackets Bring Back the Cannon Uniform
This morning the Columbus Blue Jackets officially announced they would be bringing back the navy-blue and vintage-white alternate uniform the team wore from 2010 through 2017. Now on the more modern Adidas Adizero jersey cut, the uniform features a main crest which includes a depiction of the 1857 Napoleon Cannon
Blue Jackets Bringing Back The Cannons In 2019
The Columbus Blue Jackets will bring back the cannons when they lace them up this season. According to a 2018-19 Blue Jackets corporate branding guide, Ohio’s only active NHL team will be wearing their previous third uniform (worn initially from 2010 through 2017) as their third uniform once again. The
Over a Dozen NHL Teams Getting New Uniforms in 2017-18
Thanks to multiple sources of ours, we have learned that there will be twelve National Hockey League teams making changes to their uniform during the switchover from Reebok to Adidas this summer. When you add in the expansion Vegas Golden Knights to that mix that’s a solid thirteen new looks to
NHL Adding Centennial Patches to Sleeve in New Year
The National Hockey League appears to be kicking off their year-long centennial celebrations as soon as possible in the new year. Instead of waiting until the beginning of the anniversary season, which would be October 2017, the league is going to start with the beginning of the calendar year on January
New Coach Needs Help: Blue Jackets Add Names to Practice Tops
Nobody said taking over a hockey team during the season was easy. Columbus Blue Jackets new head coach John Tortorella is no exception, as his club took to the ice this morning with names now stitched onto their practice jerseys to help him better identify his players. Video from the
Five NHL Teams Unveil New Uniforms on Busy Draft Day
There was a time when you didn’t know a new uniform was coming until you saw the jersey presented to a player at the draft, in those dark days before those silly uniform and logo sites sprung up on the Internet and spoiled everything. Anyways. Tonight reminded me of those days! We
Blue Jackets Announce 2015 Third Jersey Schedule
The Columbus Blue Jackets have unveiled their schedule of when they will wear their alternate third uniform during the upcoming 2014-15 NHL season. In total the navy blue and heritage white uniform will be worn 12 times, all of which will be at the Nationwide Arena in Columbus. The full
Columbus to Host 2015 NHL All-Star Game; Same Logo as 2013
The Columbus Blue Jackets were named host of the 60th NHL All-Star Game to take place on January 25, 2015. Due to both labour strife and the Winter Olympics, by the time of the 2015 event it will be the first All-Star Game held by the NHL in three years,