This article from Sony Sachdeva was published in January, but there is a lot of inside information from Ryan Popowich, the Flames director of marketing. It talks about the switch to the retros and discussion of Blasty. It's
https://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/nhl/...retro-jerseys/
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SN: There’s plenty of interest in Calgary in making the switch to the retro jerseys permanently as the primary Home and Away — is that a change the team’s planning to make?
Popowich: Obviously it’s been something in discussion — it’s not really a secret that we’ve thought about it for a while. We’ve introduced the retro jersey as a third jersey for a number of years now, so it’s been in place here, and we’ve been toying with hit. Obviously we use it more and more. But again, there is a process — flipping your actual primary Home and Away jerseys takes a bit of time in terms of process, if you’re going to go down that road.
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