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
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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,
Cyber Monday Sports Sales 2018
Back home, back to work, back to real life, and the sudden realization that you need to buy someone special a present! Or treat yourself to something nice. Welcome to Cyber Monday 2018! This year, the Cyber Monday sales look, well, identical to what was offered for Black Friday… I
Black Friday 2018 Sales Across Sports
The refrigerator is filled with unidentifiable bits of turkey, the sweet potatoes, peas, and corn are all living together in a giant Tupperware container, that must mean Thanksgiving is over and it’s time to go nuts for the holidays. Black Friday, or America’s Boxing Day, is upon us and with that, we’re
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
A History of Yellow Uniforms in the NHL
The Pittsburgh Penguins announced earlier this week that the club would be sporting a yellow (they call it “Pittsburgh gold”) alternate uniform for 12 of their 82 games this season; the design an amalgamation of two previous yellow jerseys the team has worn. With the Penguins now in yellow, at