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Penguins New Winter Classic Jerseys: First Look
Here's a preview of what the Penguins' sweaters will look like for the upcoming Winter Classic against the Boston Bruins in Fenway Park.
PITTSBURGH, PA — When the Penguins meet the Boston Bruins in Fenway Park on Jan. 2 for this year's NHL Winter Classic, they will wear uniforms inspired by Pittsburgh's original NHL franchise: the 1925 Pittsburgh Pirates.
The sweater will sport a "P" crest standing equally for Pittsburgh and Penguins. According to the NHL, its form is borrowed from the original Pirates sweater with a vintage white base with touches of black and gold.
Take a look for yourself:
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Hockey history class is now in session. The logo on the Penguins' Winter Classic jerseys is inspired by the city's original NHL franchise, the Pittsburgh Pirates, who entered the league for its ninth season back in 1925. https://t.co/Duvjc9KEfp
— Pittsburgh Penguins (@penguins) November 25, 2022
The 2023 Discover NHL Winter Classic will mark the sixth time the Penguins will play in an NHL regular season outdoor game and the fifth time for the Bruins. It's the second outdoor NHL game at Fenway.
The game will be played on Monday, Jan. 2 at 2 p.m.
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