The National Hockey League this morning announced the league will expand to the City of Seattle, Washington for the 2021-22 season. The announcement came following a vote held among the Board of Governors, the franchise was approved with unanimous support and will pay a US$650 million expansion fee. No name
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Hurricanes vs Ducks in Rare All-Colour NHL Game Friday
A rare visual treat for hockey fans is coming this week as the Anaheim Ducks and Carolina Hurricanes will face off with neither team wearing their white uniforms. For their game at Anaheim’s Honda Center on Friday, December 7th, the road Hurricanes will wear their home red uniforms, as they’ll
Winnipeg Jets Announce Two Throwback Games
The Winnipeg Jets will be turning back the clock twice in the next few months, taking to the ice wearing the uniforms the previous Winnipeg Jets wore during their final few seasons in the old World Hockey Association. With a similar design to those worn at the 2017 Heritage Classic,
3D Hockey Jerseys? Not Your Average Promotion
The Reading Royals made a splash last week with first-of-their-kind three-dimensional jerseys, garnering national attention in the sports world and throughout social media. From the casual fan’s perspective, it was a creative promotion, a way to stand out in a crowded minor league sports scene. But from the designer’s perspective,
Los Angeles Kings Unveil Silver Alternate Uniform
The Los Angeles Kings have officially unveiled their new alternate third uniform, ten days after an image of it leaked via the NHL International Shop. Borrowing most of its elements from the popular 50th anniversary uniform the team wore during the 2016-17 season, the uniform is silver with a black
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
Blackhawks Throwback to 1934 For Winter Classic Uniform
This evening the Chicago Blackhawks officially unveiled their 2019 Winter Classic uniform at a fan event held at the United Center; the unveiling came just a few hours after their opponents for the New Year’s Day game at Notre Dame Stadium, the Boston Bruins, revealed what they’d be wearing. Chicago,
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
NHL Leaks! New Third Uniforms for Lightning, Leafs, Kings
Folks, to be honest, I forgot leaks were possible for anything other than an NBA City Uniform. Thanks to a post on Icethetics we have learned that the NHL International Shop has posted the new, yet-to-be-released alternate uniforms for the Tampa Bay Lightning, Toronto Maple Leafs, and Los Angeles Kings.
Ducks Infamous Wild Wing Jerseys Return Tonight
Wild Wing Returns Tonight! But as it seems is the case with hockey’s more unusual uniforms of the 1990s, it’s being kept to the pre-game skate. The Anaheim Ducks are celebrating the 25th anniversary of their inaugural season throughout the year and as part of that fun is a series
Penguins Honour Shooting Victims With Jersey Patch Tonight
The Pittsburgh Penguins will honour the victims of the Tree of Life Synagogue shooting, which happened in the Squirrel Hill neighbourhood of Pittsburgh. For tonight’s game against the New York Islanders, the Penguins will wear a patch on their right shoulder showing the team’s usual logo of a penguin skating
Moose Jaw Warriors Unveil Sleek New Logo for Third Jersey
The Moose Jaw Warriors of Canada’s Western Hockey League unveiled their new alternate third uniform with a sleek new logo as the star. Let’s stop right now. This has to be the future primary logo of the Moose Jaw Warriors, perhaps very soon, there’s no way it couldn’t be, it’s
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