Canadian Hockey League throughout Western Canada and Ontario can look ahead to their groups sporting a little bit of a special look over the subsequent couple of months.
Till the tip of March, junior groups within the Western Hockey League and the Ontario Hockey League might be rolling out their respective successful designs within the Actual Canadian Superstore Jersey Design Contest. Followers 16 years of age or youthful had the prospect to submit designs for his or her native junior groups earlier this season for the prospect to see them in recreation motion. Entries have been due October 31 and winners have been chosen in November.
The primary two fan-designed jerseys made their debuts on Sunday, January 28, within the WHL. First, the Edmonton Oil Kings wore jersey with the Northern Lights dancing above the Edmonton skyline towards the Brandon Wheat Kings.
Slightly additional east, the Saskatoon Blades went with a extra whimsical pizza-themed design for his or her recreation towards the Swift Present Broncos.
Every successful designer received a VIP expertise for them and their household on the night time the group wears their jersey, together with a team-autographed jersey.
Sport-worn jerseys from every group’s devoted recreation night time might be auctioned off, with all proceeds benefitting the President’s Selection Kids’s Charity, “whose dual purpose is to remove hunger as a barrier to a happy life and to educate children about food and nutrition.” Because the program started in March 2021, the CHL and Actual Canadian Superstore have raised greater than $375,000 for the charity.
Different groups taking part within the jersey design contest embody:
- Barrie Colts (OHL)
- Brandon Wheat Kings (WHL)
- Brantford Bulldogs (OHL)
- Calgary Hitmen (WHL)
- Kamloops Blazers (WHL)
- Kitchener Rangers (OHL)
- Lethbridge Hurricanes (WHL)
- London Knights (OHL)
- Medication Hat Tigers (WHL)
- Mississauga Steelheads (OHL)
- Moose Jaw Warriors (WHL)
- Niagara IceDogs (OHL)
- Oshawa Generals (OHL)
- Ottawa 67’s (OHL)
- Peterborough Petes (OHL)
- Prince Albert Raiders (WHL)
- Prince George Cougars (WHL)
- Purple Deer Rebels (WHL)
- Regina Pats (WHL)
- Sarnia Sting (OHL)
- Sudbury Wolves (OHL)
- Victoria Royals (WHL)
- Windsor Spitfires (OHL)
All 25 video games that includes fan-designed jerseys might be obtainable to observe on a free preview of CHL TV. A full schedule of video games can discovered here.
