This evening, during a media event held before the start of its 2021 Stanley Cup Final, National Hockey League commissioner Gary Bettman confirmed what we all knew was going to happen, helmet ads are sticking around. Yes, the league’s temporary, “one year only” helmet ad program, sold to fans as
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Montreal Canadiens to Wear French-Language Patch During 2021 Stanley Cup Final
The Montreal Canadiens will indeed be wearing the French-language version of the Stanley Cup Final logo as a patch on their jerseys when the series gets underway Monday night in Tampa, Florida. Thanks to a photo Tweeted out by the team’s massage therapist Claude Theriault we can see the logo
Why Did the Canadiens Win the Campbell Bowl in 2021?
Last night the Montreal Canadiens, a team traditionally playing out of the Eastern Conference, clinched the Clarence S. Campbell Bowl, a trophy traditionally awarded to the winner of the Western Conference Final. Why? Well this happened for an incredibly unique combination of reasons… The pandemic resulted in a disruption to
Previewing the Possible 2021 Stanley Cup Final Uniform Matchups
27 teams down, 4 to go. Welcome to the 2021 Stanley Cup Semi-Finals! Nope there’s no conference finals this year, but despite reports saying it wasn’t going to happen, a last minute change of heart will still give us the always popular presentation of the Campbell Bowl (Canadiens/Golden Knights) and
ECHL’s New Trois-Rivières Lions Announce Name, Unveil Logos
The ECHL’s newest expansion team has announced they’ll be known as the Trois-Rivieres Lions and have unveiled their logos.
Bucking the Trend: ECHL’s Iowa Heartlanders Introduce Name and Logos
The Iowa Heartlanders are announced as the newest member of the ECHL and introduce their logo and colour scheme for 2021-22.
Deal with the Devils: Utica Comets Reveal Re-Coloured Logo
The AHL’s Utica Comets have re-coloured their logo to match their new affiliation with the New Jersey Devils for 2021-22
Bridgeport Islanders Reveal New Name, Logo, and Uniforms
The AHL’s Bridgeport Sound Tigers have announced a new name, logo, and uniform set. Welcome the new Bridgeport Islanders!
AHL Sound Tigers to Become Bridgeport Islanders?
The American Hockey League’s Bridgeport Sound Tigers (the top-level affiliate of the New York Islanders) teased a potential change to their franchise this afternoon when they Tweeted out a video promising both a “Refresh” and a “Reboot”. Of course it took the Internet no more than five minutes to spot
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
Unified: Discussing the New Bengals Uniforms, NHL Ads, MLB Camo and More!
This week on the Unified show, Paul Lukas and Chris Creamer share their thoughts on the new Cincinnati Bengals uniforms, the first new NFL uniform of the 2021 offseason – what they like, what they hate, and what they disagree on! Before the Bengals banter Chris and Paul dive into
Leafs Go Green, Wear St. Pats Throwbacks for Two This Week
The Toronto Maple Leafs will once again honour both the heritage of their franchise as well as St. Patrick’s Day by wearing Toronto St. Pats throwbacks for two games this week. Starting with tonight’s game (Sunday) at Ottawa and then continuing to Friday night’s home tilt against the Flames, the