The Calgary Flames have announced they will be wearing their retro red and yellow uniforms as their third jersey beginning this season.
The rumors are true ... we're using our retro jerseys as our third jerseys this season! Jersey schedule ~ https://t.co/qsPVVdraGd #GoTime pic.twitter.com/oKYd5JVmYs
— Calgary Flames (@NHLFlames) September 21, 2016
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?