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What’s Black and White and Wet All Over? NHL Unveils All-Star Jerseys

Click to enlarge The NHL unveiled its All-Star jerseys yesterday. The good news is that, for the first time, players will wear jerseys with their regular team crests — much …

A Picture Worth a Few Hundred Words

Click to enlarge Sometimes you come across an old photo that’s so mind-blowing, and is packed with so much uni-related goodness, that it merits its own blog entry all by …

NHL Rings in 2019 With Annual Winter Classic

Click to enlarge Players in eye black, goalies wearing toques, coaches in varsity-style jackets, players wearing retro-style menswear before and after the game — all telltale signs of the NHL’s …

Silver in St. Louis: Unseen (by me) Blues Prototype Emerges

You probably know about the gonzo trumpet-themed uniforms that the Blues were going to wear until GM/coach Mike Keenan supposedly nixed them (although that story may be apocryphal). You might …

Deep Dish Dishes Major Chicagoland Uni Intel

There’s a Uni Watch reader out there who does some uni-related work at the Bulls’ and Blackhawks’ arena in Chicago. He prefers to remain anonymous, so let’s call him Deep …

Pens and Isles Wear Star of David for Massacre Victims

Click to enlarge On Monday I speculated about the various ways that the Steelers might memorialize the Tree of Life massacre victims. But the Penguins beat them to it. For …

Hurricanes to Wear Whalers Throwbacks, and the NHL Season Preview

Big news yesterday out of Carolina, as the Hurricanes announced that they’ll be wearing Hartford Whalers throwbacks this season for the first time (but only for two games). I wrote …

The ‘Uniforms’ of Professional Wrestling

[Editor’s Note: I’d originally hoped to run this article during Paul’s August sabbatical, but due to space limitations, it got bumped. I’m running it today. The review of the new …

NHL Alternate Uniforms Continue to Emerge

Click to enlarge As we approach the start of NHL preseason games, more and more alternate jerseys are starting to appear. The latest unveiling comes from the Avalanche, who announced …

As Season Approaches, NHL Uni Scene Heats Up

For all photos in this section, click to enlarge Don’t look now, but the NHL preseason starts in only 10 days, and the regular season starts in four weeks, so …

It’s Time for the Uni Watch College Football Preview

Click to enlarge Submissions & Voting for the Griffins Alternate Jersey contest are just below a quick guest appearance from Paul! Scroll down to begin that — PH Follow @PhilHecken …

Panthers Finally Break Out the Black Pant / Blue Jersey Combo

By John Ekdahl As highlighted by the Panthers on Thursday night (and Kris Gross in the Ticker yesterday), the Carolina Panthers planned to wear the black pant and blue jersey …

Astros and Mariners Throw It Back On a Friday Night

By John Ekdahl The Houston Astros and Seattle Mariners turned the clock back last night, with the ‘Stros wearing the famous “Tequila Sunrise” unis and the Mariners donning their 1979 …

While Paul’s Away the Purple Will Play

[Editor’s Note: Paul is on his annual August break from site. Deputy editor Phil Hecken is in charge from now through the end of the month, although Paul is still …

‘Yotes & ‘Canes Unveil New Third Sweaters

By Phil Hecken Follow @PhilHecken Yesterday evening, the Carolina Hurricanes and Arizona Coyotes both unveiled new (old) third sweaters, the first of many for the 2018-19 NHL season. As you’re …