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A Deeper Look into the Adidas Reverse Retro Jersey: Arizona Coyotes
This will be a series where I do a post on each team with where the jersey inspiration came from, what they did, what they could have done better, and how it fits eventually with the full set of pants, socks, helmet, gloves, etc… Arizona Coyotes (1999): This is a color swap on the desert scene alternate jersey, which was the team’s first third jersey, with purple replacing original green. This jersey also includes the lizard shoulder patch. Reveal: Inspiration: What they could have done differently:
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A Deeper Look into the Adidas Reverse Retro Jersey: Washington Capitals
This will be a series where I do a post on each team with where the jersey inspiration came from, what they did, what they could have done better, and how it fits eventually with the full set of pants, socks, helmet, gloves, etc… Washington Capitals (1997): The blue, black and bronze throwbacks reminiscent of Peter Bondra, Olie Kolzig and Calle Johansson get an update with the patriotic red, white and blue of the 2018 Stanley Champions. Reveal: Inspiration: What they could have done differently:
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A Deeper Look into the Adidas Reverse Retro Jersey: Tampa Bay Lightning
This will be a series where I do a post on each team with where the jersey inspiration came from, what they did, what they could have done better, and how it fits eventually with the full set of pants, socks, helmet, gloves, etc… Tampa Bay Lightning (2004): The jerseys the Lightning wore when they won their first Stanley Cup championship in 2004 gets and update with the blue base they wore for their second title in 2020. Reveal: Inspiration: What they could have done differently: I was hoping for this top one. I appreciate the teams that are taking their insane past jerseys and embracing them.
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A Deeper Look into the Adidas Reverse Retro Jersey: Detroit Red Wings
This will be a series where I do a post on each team with where the jersey inspiration came from, what they did, what they could have done better, and how it fits eventually with the full set of pants, socks, helmet, gloves, etc… Detroit Red Wings (1998): Inspired by the jerseys worn when the Red Wings won their ninth Stanley Cup Championship and the Centennial Classic jerseys, this design pairs a white base with gray striping. Reveal: Inspiration: What they could have done differently: Literally anything. Sadly the Red Wings are the consensus loser in this Reverse Retro revealing.
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A Deeper Look into the Adidas Reverse Retro Jersey: Columbus Blue Jackets
This will be a series where I do a post on each team with where the jersey inspiration came from, what they did, what they could have done better, and how it fits eventually with the full set of pants, socks, helmet, gloves, etc… Columbus Blue Jackets (2000): This design features the Blue Jackets’ original logo on the team’s first primarily red jersey. Reveal: Inspiration: What they could have done differently:
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A Deeper Look into the Adidas Reverse Retro Jersey: Boston Bruins
This will be a series where I do a post on each team with where the jersey inspiration came from, what they did, what they could have done better, and how it fits eventually with the full set of pants, socks, helmet, gloves, etc… Boston Bruins (1988, 1990): The Bruins old white jersey, worn by such legends as Ray Bourque and Cam Neely in the 1988 and 1990 Stanley Cup Finals, has been given a yellow remix with the bear head logo shoulder patch. Reveal: Inspiration: They are one of around 30% of the teams that took a jersey from their history and simply moved or “reversed” their colors.…
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A Deeper Look into the Adidas Reverse Retro Jersey: Anaheim Ducks
This will be a series where I do a post on each team with where the jersey inspiration came from, what they did, what they could have done better, and how it fits eventually with the full set of pants, socks, helmet, gloves, etc… Anaheim Ducks (1995): The unofficially dubbed, “Wild Wing” jersey was originally worn in the Ducks’ third season and was their first third jersey. The fan favorite is the only jersey to feature a team’s mascot. Reveal: Inspiration: What they could have done differently: Give wild wing a different jersey color. Sorry for the poor photoshop.
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Complete look of the Washington Capitals Reverse Retro Jersey