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ECHL Unveils Jerseys for 2014 Hockey Heritage Weekend Presented by CCM

January 16, 2014 - ECHL (ECHL) News Release


PRINCETON, N.J. - The ECHL on Thursday unveiled the jerseys for the 2014 ECHL Hockey Heritage Weekend presented by CCM, hosted by the Alaska Aces on Feb. 7 and 8.

The Aces will host the Stockton Thunder in the special two-game series, with both teams wearing jerseys modeled after their respective National Hockey League affiliates.

Alaska, the ECHL affiliate of the Calgary Flames, will wear red jerseys with white and yellow trim . The Aces' bear mascot will adorn the front crest, with the familiar "flames" from Calgary's logo featured in its neck area. The logo also features the logo of both the Flames, on the right shoulder, and the American Hockey League's Abbotsford Heat on the right shoulder.

Stockton, the ECHL affiliate of the New York Islanders, will be wearing the Islanders' familiar white jerseys, with navy and orange trim . The jerseys feature a modified Islanders' logo featuring Rough and Ready Island, a naval island base which placed Stockton in a strategic position during the cold war. The Thunder will be wearing 2012-13 Western Conference champions patches on both the left and right shoulders.

Both jerseys have the 2014 Hockey Heritage Weekend logo on the front right corner.

Both the Stanley Cup and Kelly Cup will be available for a special viewing and a unique photo opportunity at the ECHL Hall of Fame Luncheon . Tickets for the Hall of Fame Luncheon are available by contacting George Sandoval at (907) 375-6815 or at george@alaskaaces.com . The seventh class of the ECHL Hall of Fame includes James Edwards, Wes Goldie, Al MacIsaac and John Spoltore.

The 2014 ECHL Hockey Heritage Weekend presented by CCM, begins on Friday, Feb. 7 with the Seventh Annual ECHL Hall of Fame Luncheon presented by BFL Canada to be held at the Sheraton Anchorage Hotel & Spa at 12 Noon. The event continues with two specialty games sponsored by Sutton Special Risk on the nights of Feb. 7 and 8, as the Stockton Thunder take on the Alaska Aces. Both events begin at 7:15 p.m. AKST at Sullivan Arena and will feature historical displays straight from the Hockey Hall of Fame in Toronto, including the Stanley Cup, several other of hockey's most prized trophies, artifacts celebrating the heritage of the game and interactive games for kids to enjoy.

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