Chirps from Center Ice
A fan blog about the AHL's Wilkes-Barre / Scranton Penguins
Lively New Livery
Coal Street teased the following this morning…
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…which is good for summertime blogging I suppose. I’m enjoying my summer and the warm weather along with the pool and cigar time. Good to keep the fingers sharp and the content on the blog fresh.
Later that day, the Pens announced a new look…
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Release here. Remember with the new rule change this year it will be whites at home till Christmas than darks at home thereafter.
No word on if there will be alternate jerseys and what those will look like. There always is but there was no word in todays release.
For visual learners…
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Details on when and where you can get these new colors in the press release.
One other note that was out there today was on an ex-Penguin. Eric Hartzell is back playing in America and today signed with the Fort Wayne Komets of the ECHL.
More news to come this week.
They should lose the white socks. I’ve always thought they look like long gotchies. (Of course, there may be a requirement that socks contrast with the opposing team so the linesmen get the off-sides call correct, I dunno).