The 2024 IIHF Ice Hockey Women’s World Championship begins this morning at the Adirondack Bank Center in Utica, New York. Ten teams split into two divisions vying for the right to call themselves the best hockey team in the world this year. The 2024 IIHF Women’s World Hockey Championship logo
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Every Country’s 2022 Olympic Hockey Uniforms
The 2022 Winter Olympics are well underway from Beijing, China (yes, that’s the same Beijing, China that hosted the *Summer* Olympics a mere 14 years ago). Today, I’m taking a country-by-country look at the uniforms which will be, and have been worn so far during the ice hockey competition, both
Back in the USSR: Russian Hockey Team Wears CCCP Throwbacks
Let me hear your balalaikas ringing out, the Russian national hockey team was Back in the USSR this past week. To celebrate the 75th anniversary of the Russian Ice Hockey Federation, the senior Russian national team wore two different throwback USSR/CCCP uniforms over three games during the Channel One Cup
Team Finland Unveils 2022 Olympic Hockey Jerseys
The Finnish Ice Hockey Association unveiled the Nike jerseys they’ll be wearing when they take the ice for the 2022 Winter Olympic Games to be held in Beijing, China just three months from now. The jerseys, modelled in the photo above by Finnish hockey players Annina Rajahuhta and Kimmo Timonen,
Czech It Out! Whole New Look for Czech National Team
The Czech Republic National hockey team has announced a whole slew of changes recently including a new logo, new uniforms, and even a new name. Yes, after more than 25 years the “Czech Ice Hockey Association” is no more, changing its name to the more succinct Czech Hockey. Czech Hockey has also done
Nike Unveils All 2018 Olympic Hockey Jerseys
Nike today unveiled the jersey designs for all thirteen of the countries participating in the 2018 Winter Olympic and Paralympic hockey tournaments. The uniforms were all designed to be as lightweight as possible, in fact they’re calling them Nike’s lightest hockey jerseys ever. To do this there has been a
Team Canada Unveils Their Newest Hockey Uniforms
Just in time for the Summer Olympics, Team Canada has unveiled their new international ice hockey uniform. The uniforms, designed by Nike and unveiled by Hockey Canada at a ceremony (which I’m being told was) in Toronto earlier today, will make their debut during series of friendlies in Plymouth, Michigan, the first of which
“Illegal Logo” Forces Change to World Cup of Hockey Uniform
Who says logos can’t be serious business? The uniforms designed for Team Czech Republic to be used in the upcoming 2016 World Cup of Hockey was forced to undergo a bit of a change due to what local media referred to as an “illegal badge”. When the uniforms for World Cup were unveiled
2016 World Cup of Hockey Uniforms Unveiled
The National Hockey League today unveiled the new uniforms for the eight teams which will be competing in the 2016 World Cup of Hockey, to be held this September in Toronto. Six countries and two combination clubs make up the class of the next edition of the World Cup, the
First Look at 2016 World Cup of Hockey Logos
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,
Hockey Canada Unveils New Uniforms, 100th Anniv. Logo
To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the establishment of Hockey Canada, the team will be wearing special uniforms during the upcoming 2014-2015 international competition season. The uniforms are primarily based off the design worn by the Canadian side at the 1974 Summit Series, this fall being the 40th anniversary of
Finland Channels History, Flag for Nike Olympic Jerseys
The Finnish National Team unveiled their new Nike designed 2014 Winter Olympic hockey jerseys today, designs based heavily on their hockey history and their national flag. Like the Czech Republic jerseys unveiled last month Team Finland will be wearing a light-coloured jersey which is basically their flag fashioned into the