Ugly Sweaters

http://iamkuhan.com/UglySweaters/US011.mp3 This week, Kelsey and Joe sit down to discuss American Gridiron Football. And Joe doesn’t mention the Winnipeg Blue Bombers once! In honor of the Big Game, they talk about the Atlanta Thrashers’ football-styled alternate sweaters, worn just before the team was exiled to Canada. The jerseys emulate American Football uniforms, and we discuss the […]

http://iamkuhan.com/UglySweaters/US010.mp3 On this week’s show, Joe and Kelsey discuss the NHL Centennial, and some of the events surrounding All-Star Weekend. They also present their list of the 100 worst hockey jerseys the NHL has ever produced, because apparently Top 100 lists are a thing you do for centennial. Follow us on Twitter! Kelsey – twitter.com/advsinchem […]

http://iamkuhan.com/UglySweaters/US009.mp3 Today, Kelsey and Joe sit down to discuss the Columbus Blue Jackets’ short history and various branding choices. They also go into a brief history of the Third Jersey Program, and wildly speculate as to which teams will change over to their Alternate Jerseys when Reebok jerseys give way to Adidas jerseys. Here’s a […]

http://iamkuhan.com/UglySweaters/US008.mp3 Today, we stick to our outdoor game theme, but go back to school! Kelsey and Joe talk about Boston University’s first Frozen Fenway jersey, and have a rousing discussion about outdoor games and hockey both in Boston and at the collegiate level. Amazingly, little is said about baseball or Long Beach Native Matt Nieto, […]

http://iamkuhan.com/UglySweaters/US007.mp3 This week we’re talking about the St. Louis Blues Winter Classic sweater with friend of the show and life long Blues fan Tyler Burch. The Blues played the Blackhawks for this year’s iteration of the NHL’s premier outdoor game wearing a modern version of the original 1967 sweater. We talk about how this fits […]

http://iamkuhan.com/UglySweaters/US006.mp3 To celebrate the Winter Holidays, Kelsey and Joe sit down to discuss the state of youth hockey in America. By discussing America’s Team: The District 5 Mighty Ducks. They realize there’s a lot of Minnesota iconography hidden therein. We should note: they’re not talking about the old NHL Ducks jersey. Or even the original […]

http://iamkuhan.com/UglySweaters/US005.mp3 We’re gathered here today to discuss an oddball in the history of the second-most spangly NHL franchise (second of course to the New York Americans), the Washington Capitals. Joining Kelsey and Joe in their foray into our Nation’s Capital is friend of the show Dan Matthews, who shares not only his love of this […]

http://iamkuhan.com/UglySweaters/US004.mp3   This time we’re talking throwbacks, the WHA, and hockey in Winnipeg with our discussion of the Jet’s Heritage Classic jersey from their October 2016 game against Edmonton. We get into some hockey history discussing this carbon copy of the jersey the Jet’s wore when the won the Avco Cup. Maybe someday it’ll win […]

http://iamkuhan.com/UglySweaters/US003.mp3 This week we’re talking about the Florida Panthers’ new military inspired kit. This brand new set features a new logo, subtle detailing, and a completely new home and away set. We discuss rebranding,  projecting strength through kit design, and tv numbers. Fact checked: Joe was correct about the flag of New Spain. Follow us on Twitter! […]

http://iamkuhan.com/UglySweaters/US002.mp3 This week we’re talking about the first of a series of 50th anniversary jerseys that are being worn around the NHL this season. The LA kings will be wearing this alt multiple times this season, and it features some very subtle gold trim, patterning no one can see, and a baseball road grey palette. […]