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The Boston Bruins and Pittsburgh Penguins revealed the particular jerseys that they will be carrying for the 2023 NHL Winter Classic. The annual out of doors contest is scheduled to be performed on Jan. 2 at Fenway Park in Boston for the second time within the occasion’s historical past.
The Bruins’ jersey is impressed by a number of completely different uniforms that the franchise has worn over time. The Boston bear brand has been utilized because the group’s secondary brand, together with a model getting used for the Reverse Retro jersey that the Bruins are carrying throughout the 2022-23 season.
For the Winter Classic bear brand, this model has been recolored and paired with an arching “BOSTON” wordmark on high of it. The “BOSTON” wordmark is a customized font that was created by Adidas and was additionally impressed by the unique spoked-B that was worn by the Bruins in 1948.
In addition, the Bruins jersey has huge black and gold stripes on the bottom together with with the sleeves.
Meanwhile, the Penguins’ jerseys pay homage to the 1925 Pittsburgh Pirates, who had been Pittsburgh’s unique NHL franchise. The jersey characteristic a “P” on the entrance just like what the Pirates wore throughout the 1925-26 NHL season. This specific sweater incorporates a white base with a number of touches of black and gold all through.
The Penguins’ numbers on the jerseys are yellow with black stripes on the bottom and sleeves. Adidas additionally added particular sew particulars to honor the development of Pittsburgh’s bridges, that are a outstanding characteristic of the town’s skyline. There can also be a blue and white checkerboard sample on the within again neck that was instituted to honor William Pitt and the town of Pittsburgh.
The 2023 Winter Classic would be the fourth time that the Bruins have appeared within the Winter Classic. The Bruins final performed within the Winter Classic in 2019, after they defeated the Chicago Blackhawks 4-2 at Notre Dame Stadium. On the opposite hand, this would be the second Winter Classic for the Penguins. It will mark the primary time that the Penguins have performed within the Winter Classic since 2011, after they misplaced 3-1 in opposition to the Washington Capitals at Heinz Field.
