The Ontario Hockey League’s Niagara IceDogs appeared to take a chunk out of most cancers this week with some particular version jerseys.
For his or her recreation towards the Mississauga Steelheads on Thursday, January 18, the IceDogs wore particular orange jerseys to point out their help for the Rankin Cancer Run, an area occasion that has raised greater than $11,850,000 for most cancers care organizations within the Niagara Area since 2006.
Taking inspiration from the run’s orange and yellow emblem, the IceDogs’ jerseys had been primarily orange, with yellow shoulders, an orange collar with a black insert on the entrance, and the IceDogs’ main emblem on the chest. The cuffs and waist had been yellow, with an Arizona Coyotes-like off-white stripe in between.
The Rankin Most cancers Run emblem appeared on each shoulders. Numbers on the sleeves and again had been printed in an off-white sans serif font, whereas the title on the again was set in an off-white block font.
The jerseys had been paired with the IceDogs’ typical black helmets, black gloves and black pants with crimson and white stripes down the perimeters. The socks had been orange on the high and yellow on the backside, separated with a broad off-white stripe.
Gamers additionally confirmed their help for the trigger with orange stick tape.
Recreation-worn jerseys had been auctioned off after the sport, with income going to the Rankin Most cancers Run.
Whereas they appeared good on the ice, the jerseys sadly weren’t sufficient to propel the IceDogs to victory, as they misplaced 2-1 to the Steelheads.
That is the second time the IceDogs have donned particular jerseys to help the Rankin Most cancers Run. The earlier time was in January 2023 towards the Erie Otters.
