1st NHL team officially launches sponsorship on game jerseys
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Jeff Drouin
August 8, 2022 (5:07 PM)
In the last few seconds, the Minnesota Wild organization announced a major change to their game jersey.
Not everyone is happy about it, but the Wild just released a video to confirm that the organization will officially have a sponsor on its game jersey, effective immediately (the Tria logo, an orthopedic company, will be on all Wild jerseys).
It was only a matter of time before this happened, and some teams said they didn't want to "get in on it", but now it's catching on and we may see more and more of it.
You can guess that there are many reactions.
Here is the official announcement right here:
We also had this kind of announcement from the Pittsburgh Penguins:
Would you be disappointed if the Montreal Canadiens did this too? Do you believe that game jerseys should remain untouched and pure?
Credit: Fanadiens.com
POLL |
Would you be disappointed if the Montreal Canadiens did it too? (having a company logo on their game jerseys) |
Yes | 337 | 61.3 % |
No, it�s part of the game | 131 | 23.8 % |
Not sure how I feel about it | 82 | 14.9 % |
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