The Minnesota Wild teased what appears to be a new uniform this morning via posts to their social media channels. Accompanied by the message “well, well, well… what do we have here?”, the posts featured a close-up photo of a hockey sweater in Minnesota Wild colours. We are shown large
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Dallas Stars Brighten Their Green, Update Logos for 2021-22
The Dallas Stars are making a change to all of their logos for the 2021-22 NHL season. Filed directly under “Probably Wouldn’t Notice, Most”, the Stars are adjusting the shade of green used on all of their logos to a considerably brighter shade in an attempt to better match them
Report: NHL Approves Ads on Jerseys for 2022-23 Season
Welp. The National Hockey League has approved the placement of advertisement logos on in-game team jerseys starting with the 2022-23 season, this according to a report this morning from Sportico. The report says teams will be permitted to place a corporate logo patch on their jerseys and it must be
Winnipeg Jets Make “Heritage” Look Their New Third Uniform
The Winnipeg Jets did something very good today. Announced via a Tweet, the Jets today confirmed they would be promoting their blue throwback-inspired uniforms to third jersey status. This design was originally worn for their outdoor Heritage Classic tilt against the Calgary Flames in 2019 and then for two more
Graphic: Every Stanley Cup Championship Clinching Uniform from 1918-2021
Seven years ago I created a graphic which received a fair amount of attention depicting the uniform worn for each Stanley Cup-clinching victory since the dawn of the NHL in 1917-18. Since then I’ve been updating that graphic every year on the night the Cup was awarded. Well that night
NHL Announces Sites of 2022 All-Star, Outdoor Games, and Draft
During a press event held prior to Game One of the 2021 Stanley Cup Final, NHL commissioner Gary Bettman announced, among other things, the hosts of the 2022 NHL All-Star Game, Stadium Series, Winter Classic, and NHL Draft. Let’s take a look at each of those announcements. 2022 NHL ALL-STAR
Bettman: NHL Helmet Ads Returning, No Jersey Ads in 2022
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
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
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