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Hamilton PWHL team unveils inaugural jerseys ahead of debut season

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The Canadian Press. (2026, October 8). Hamilton PWHL team unveils inaugural jerseys ahead of debut season. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/sports/hockey/hamilton-pwhl-team-unveils-inaugural-jerseys-ahead-of-debut-season/article_57b4ffdc-c4ab-541b-bc6d-4e4ce3cb24ca.html

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Hamilton unveiled its new PWHL franchise jerseys on Thursday ahead of the 2026-27 season. The home jerseys are gold with burnt orange and deep red accents, reflecting the city’s industrial heritage and sports traditions. Road jerseys will be cream-colored. The team's first game in home jerseys is scheduled for Dec. 13 against Ottawa at TD Coliseum.
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The Hamilton PWHL franchise unveiled its inaugural jerseys ahead of the 2026-27 season, featuring gold home jerseys with burnt orange and deep red accents that reflect the city’s steel industry and sports history. The road jerseys are cream-colored and will debut on Dec. 5 when Hamilton visits Montreal at Place Bell. On Dec. 13, the team will wear its home uniforms for the first time against Ottawa at TD Coliseum. Additionally, the league's other three expansion teams—Detroit, Las Vegas, and San Jose—revealed their jerseys, which feature black with silver and red accents, green with gold and navy, and mandarin orange with sky blue accents respectively. All four teams will display their city names diagonally across the front of their uniforms, continuing a tradition started by the league’s first eight franchises. Official team names and logos for all new franchises will be revealed before the season starts and incorporated into uniforms for the 2027-28 campaign.

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Detroit’s black jerseys feature silver and red accents, Las Vegas opted for green with gold and navy, while San Jose unveiled mandarin orange jerseys with sky blue accents. All four teams have their city names stitched diagonally across the front, continuing a tradition established during the inaugural seasons of the league’s first eight franchises. Official team names and logos will be revealed before the season begins and incorporated into uniforms for the 2027-28 campaign.
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🔮 The cream road jerseys will make their debut Dec. 5 when Hamilton visits the Montreal Victoire at Place Bell.
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Hamilton’s new PWHL franchise unveiled its inaugural jerseys Thursday ahead of the 2026-27 season. asserted
franchise → unveil → season
The team’s gold home threads feature burnt orange and deep red accents inspired by the city’s steel industry and sports history. asserted
threads → feature → industry
The colour scheme also pays tribute to the uniforms worn by the CFL’s Hamilton Tiger-Cats, the former OHL Hamilton Bulldogs and the NHL’s Hamilton Tigers. asserted
scheme → pay → Cats
The cream road jerseys will make their debut Dec. 5 when Hamilton visits the Montreal Victoire at Place Bell. asserted
Hamilton → make → Bell
Hamilton will wear its home jerseys for the first time Dec. 13 against the Ottawa Charge at TD Coliseum. asserted
Hamilton → wear → Coliseum
The league’s three other expansion teams — Detroit, Las Vegas and San Jose — also unveiled their uniforms Thursday. asserted
teams → unveil → uniforms
Detroit’s black jerseys feature silver and red accents, Las Vegas opted for green with gold and navy, while San Jose unveiled mandarin orange jerseys with sky blue accents. All four teams have their city names stitched diagonally across the front, continuing a tradition established during the inaugural seasons of the league’s first eight franchises. Official team names and logos will be revealed before the season begins and incorporated into uniforms for the 2027-28 campaign. asserted
season → feature → campaign
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Oct. 8, 2026. asserted
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