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A Picture Worth a Few Hundred Words

By Paul Lukas, on January 3rd, 2019%

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Sometimes you come across an old photo that’s so mind-blowing, and is packed with so much uni-related goodness, that it merits its own blog entry all by itself.

That’s the case with this 1980s shot of former Flyers great Bobby Clarke and Soviet goaltending legend Vladislav Tretiak . . . → Read More: A Picture Worth a Few Hundred Words

NHL Rings in 2019 With Annual Winter Classic

By Paul Lukas, on January 2nd, 2019%

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Players in eye black, goalies wearing toques, coaches in varsity-style jackets, players wearing retro-style menswear before and after the game — all telltale signs of the NHL’s annual New Year’s Day extravaganza, the Winter Classic, which took place yesterday at Notre Dame Stadium.

I chose the shot . . . → Read More: NHL Rings in 2019 With Annual Winter Classic

Silver in St. Louis: Unseen (by me) Blues Prototype Emerges

By Paul Lukas, on December 7th, 2018%

You probably know about the gonzo trumpet-themed uniforms that the Blues were going to wear until GM/coach Mike Keenan supposedly nixed them (although that story may be apocryphal). You might also be familiar with the original prototype jerseys that were worn by Blues execs Lynn Patrick and Sid Salomon III when the team’s NHL . . . → Read More: Silver in St. Louis: Unseen (by me) Blues Prototype Emerges

Deep Dish Dishes Major Chicagoland Uni Intel

By Paul Lukas, on December 6th, 2018%

There’s a Uni Watch reader out there who does some uni-related work at the Bulls’ and Blackhawks’ arena in Chicago. He prefers to remain anonymous, so let’s call him Deep Dish — a reference to Watergate-era anonymous source Deep Throat and Chicago’s famous deep-dish pizza.

Deep Dish recently shared a bunch of uni-related info . . . → Read More: Deep Dish Dishes Major Chicagoland Uni Intel