On Thursday, the Columbus Blue Jackets and Detroit Red Wings unveiled their jerseys for the 2025 Stadium Series. The forward-focused designs, the first to be designed by the NHL’s new manufacturer Fanatics, take heavy inspiration from new sources previously untapped by both franchises; Columbus’ potential tie-ins to military aesthetics, and Detroit’s rich history with the automotive industry.
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— Fanatics (@Fanatics) January 16, 2025
The Blue Jackets’ first new-from-the-ground-up jersey since the cannon alternates were introduced in 2010 takes heavy military inspiration.