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The Calgary Flames have announced they will be wearing their retro red and yellow uniforms as their third jersey beginning this season.
The Flames are scheduled to wear their red and yellow jerseys at 12 home games this season with the first time being Friday, October 14 against the Edmonton Oilers.
Here is the full schedule:
Friday, October 14, 2016 - Edmonton Oilers
Saturday, October 22, 2016 - St. Louis Blues
Saturday, November 12, 2016 - New York Rangers
Friday, November 18, 2016 - Chicago Blackhawks
Saturday, December 10, 2016 - Winnipeg Jets
Saturday, December 31, 2016 - Arizona Coyotes
Saturday, January 7, 2017 - Vancouver Canucks
Saturday, January 21, 2017 - Edmonton Oilers
Wednesday, February 15, 2017 - Philadelphia Flyers
Thursday, March 9, 2017 - Montreal Canadiens
Sunday, March 19, 2017 - Los Angeles Kings
Sunday, April 2, 2017 - Anaheim Ducks
Personally I think the retros are very sharp and I look forward to seeing them more frequently in the coming years. What do you guys think of the news?
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