The Philadelphia Flyers will be commemorating their golden anniversary in style. The team has unveiled new alternate uniforms which feature gold trim for the coming 2016-17 season, a solid and sharp celebratory sartorial statement. They're scheduled to be worn for a dozen home games, starting on Oct. 20.
A team news release explains that "gold also serves as a symbol for the high standard and great achievements of the Flyers organization in its first 50 years."
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"Gold accents featured in the anniversary jersey include gold numbers on the back and sleeves, a three-color name plate, a gold-outlined crest on the front, and gold captain ‘C’ and alternate captain’s ‘A’ patches, as well as additional gold accents on the pants and gloves.