Monday, October 31, 2011

Defunct Hockey Team Jersey Showcase



There’s something about old hockey photos that excites us. Maybe it’s the fact that some of the skaters didn’t wear helmets. nfl jerseys 2012 chiefs Maybe it’s the scary Jason-style goalie masks or the lack of advertising on the boards. Maybe it’s the interesting jerseys of teams that don’t exist anymore.
Okay, it’s almost certainly the jerseys.
You just don’t see all green uniforms with a cartoon whale on the shoulders these days. nfl jerseys 2012 steelersWhile that’s probably a good thing, it doesn’t mean we can’t look back on these old uniforms fondly. nfl jerseys cheap review So, in addition to the great Hartford Whalers jerseys pictured above, here is a look at some other defunct hockey team jerseys to keep  you busy on an August afternoon. Tampa Bay BuccaneersThe California Golden Seals were never a very successful hockey team. During their nine seasons as the California Seals, the Oakland Seals and the California Golden Seals, they put together a 182-401-115 record.

First Look: Senators Heritage Jersey



An Icethetics reader was kind enough to pass along the above image along with several others I'll get to in a moment. authentic nfl jerseys usa I'm playing the anonymous card here so as to keep from getting anyone in trouble. So I guess you'd have to call it a leak.
Now what are we looking at exactly? I'm told the above image originates from a Senators alumnus. It's black and white because it's a photocopy, broncos nike nfl jerseys 2012 but I think it's safe to say you can mentally replace the grey with red. It's part of a packet that outlines the club's grand plans to celebrate its heritage this season. cheap nfl jerseys for womenAnd the plans sound just as great as this uniform looks!
I'll get to all of it shortly but first, the jersey design itself. It's very close to the concept Jacob Barrette designed some years ago. Chicago BearsThe key difference is the striping around the waist. Plus, the above image fully lines up with the sneak peek the team showed us back in March, right down to the new shield logo on the shoulder —Cleveland Brownsthough we're not getting a good look at it in this image, obviously.