The Penguins' jerseys for the Stadium Series game to be held this month in Philadelphia have been revealed.
The Penguins will be wearing these black jerseys with gold stripes on the sleeves:
West side, best side. We're ready for the Battle of PA.
Details on our Stadium Series sweaters: https://t.co/MYXYZJg15F pic.twitter.com/N06ONCesuG
— Pittsburgh Penguins (@penguins) February 1, 2019
The inner back neckline features "A GREAT DAY FOR HOCKEY" in block letter stenciling as a tribute to "Badger" Bob Johnson.
The numbers on the jerseys are larger than usual to make them more visible on the stadium ice.
Matt Sunday snapped this picture yesterday at Penguins practice, when the players were breaking in the new Stadium Series gear:
Penguins are also breaking in some gear they’ll use outdoors in Philly. Love the look of the solid black with yellow accents. #DKPS #Pens pic.twitter.com/OI60M3MHes
— Matt Sunday (@mattsunday) January 31, 2019
The Flyers unveiled their jerseys Friday afternoon as well:
We're taking this show to the great outdoors and into the Battle of Pennsylvania! #StadiumSeries | @adidashockey pic.twitter.com/HnSHZwClb8
— Philadelphia Flyers (@NHLFlyers) February 1, 2019
Where the Penguins have the Badger Bob quote, the Flyers have ... "Philly":