The Edmonton Oilers are going to fully embrace the orange going forward. A story in this morning’s Edmonton Journal confirmed our report from nearly three months ago, the Oilers will be wearing orange as their home jersey for the 2017-18 season, the white remains as the road uniform. The relevant
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Devils Will Wear Retro Greens for St Paddys Day
It’s become a tradition ’round the Garden State these last few years, in mid-March the New Jersey Devils break out the green and everyone smiles. This year the Devils will wear their red-and-green retro uniforms on the day before St. Patrick’s Day, March 16th when they host the Philadelphia Flyers at the Prudential
Are the Ottawa Senators Considering a New Look?
The Ottawa Senators could be in for a logo change in the next few seasons, according to a report in the Ottawa Citizen this past weekend. In the article, Ottawa Senators new president and CEO Tom Anselmi is asked about whether or not the team would consider a new look
First Look: Stanley Cup 125th Anniversary Logo
Today we got our first look at the logo which will be used to commemorate the 125th anniversary of the Stanley Cup next season. The logo was Tweeted out by the official account of the Ottawa Senators (@Senators). The logo shows the same graphic of the Stanley Cup which has been
Legendary NHL Forwards in the Wrong Uniform
Perhaps just as memorable as a legendary player is the uniform he wore during his Hall of Fame career. Try as you might, you simply can’t separate the image of Guy Lafleur from that classic Montreal Canadiens uniform; when you close your eyes to think of Bobby Hull, odds are
Leafs Go Green, Unveil St Pats Throwback Uniform
As part of their ongoing centennial season celebrations the Toronto Maple Leafs this morning unveiled a throwback uniform to the days before they took on the “Maple Leafs” name. Next month on March 18th vs the Chicago Blackhawks the Leafs will wear the green-and-white uniforms of their predecessors, the Toronto St.
U.S. Presidents: Sports, Logos, and Uniforms
Happy President’s Day to our friends in the United States! Here’s a series of sports and/or logo-related president things. The modern American President usually leaves office with a fairly swell personalized jersey collection, recent tradition dictates a winning sports club visits the White House in Washington and presents the President
Red Wings to Honour Late Owner With Patch, On-Ice Logo
Mike Ilitch, the longtime owner of both the Detroit Red Wings and Detroit Tigers died late last week at the age of 87. Ilitch had owned the Red Wings since 1982 and the Tigers since 1992. Today the Detroit Red Wings, already wearing a patch dedicated to the memory of
The Most Memorable NHL All-Star Uniforms
From orange-and-black with stars all over to neon green and reflective crests, the NHL All-Star Game has always been the ideal event to experiment with new designs and give fans a visually unique uniform matchup. In my début post as a contributor at NHL.com(!) I take a look back at
Golden Knights Give a Glimpse at their Unused Logos
The Vegas Golden Knights were kind enough to give all us logo fans a peek behind the curtain the other day by showing us early logo sketches, and additional concepts that ultimately were not selected. The wall of sketches was seen in episode two of their documentary series “Behind the Vegas
2017 NHL All-Star Game Uniforms Unveiled
The National Hockey League unveiled the four uniforms to be worn in the upcoming 2017 NHL All-Star tournament which will be played next Thursday at Los Angeles’ Staples Center. As was the case in 2016 the teams will be broken up by division with each of the conferences playing a
New Uniforms on the way for the New Jersey Devils
According to a Tweet by Fox Sports’ Pete Blackburn and by two of those good old friends of mine “anonymous” and “sources”, the New Jersey Devils will be getting a new look for the 2017-18 season. The design change coincides with the switch in the league-wide jersey/gear contract from Reebok to Adidas. Obviously nothing