Jets ’48 Alternate a Faithful Tribute to RCAF Hockey History

1 year ago  /  The Hockey Writers

The Winnipeg Jets’ new addition to their jersey catalogue is a faithful take on a classic uniform steeped in rich hockey and military history. The uniform, commemorating the RCAF’s centennial, is nearly identical to the ones worn by those remarkable men. The jersey is powder blue and has two horizontal stripes — one dark blue atop one red — above and below the crest, which is the current Jets’ logo. The helmet and pants are dark blue, and the socks are powder blue with the same striping featured on the jersey and sleeves, with red atop blue. The Heritage Blues remain the Jets’ primary alternate uniform for this season and will be worn 11 times on dates to be determined....

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