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Winnipeg Jets give sneak peek at new retro 3rd jersey

The National Hockey League’s 31 teams will soon release what they’ve dubbed a “reverse retro” jersey that will be worn next season.

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Details are still pretty sparse, but the Winnipeg Jets put a seven-second video on social media on Tuesday as a sneak peak of what the new third jerseys will look like.

The Jets and the leagues other teams tweeted out a very brief preview as a teaser of the new Adidas uniforms. The Jets’ jersey appears to be grey in colour with blue striping.

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The number on the uniform is supposed to represent the year the new retro jersey is based off. In the video, the Jets reverse retro jersey has a number 79 on the back, so the Jets retro jerseys will be derived from their 1979 uniforms, which was their first year in the NHL.

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The Jets wore four different jerseys in the 2019-2020 season. In addition to their usual home and away uniforms, the Jets also wore their aviator jerseys, and their duds from the Heritage Classic.

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No date was given for the release of the new jerseys, with Adidas Hockey only tweeting “Coming Soon”.

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