Blues, Blackhawks unveil Winter Classic jerseys

The St. Louis Blues and Chicago Blackhawks will be looking sharp during the 2017 Winter Classic.

In commemoration of their 50th anniversary, the Blues' jersey is a recreation of the club's inaugural look from the 1967-68 season

Our #WinterClassic jersey is vintage, old-school and even original. But most of all, it's perfect. https://t.co/6RSqK2ZjzI #stlblues pic.twitter.com/iQTXLWdMO9

- St. Louis Blues (@StLouisBlues) November 9, 2016

As for the Blackhawks, their look is inspired by the era of legends Stan Mikita and Bobby Hull, standing as "an homage to the legends of the past while preserving the classic aesthetic of the franchise."

On Jan. 2, 2017, we'll be throwing it back to the #Blackhawks era of the late 1950s and early 1960s.#WinterClassic pic.twitter.com/XkEx09BEYX

- Chicago Blackhawks (@NHLBlackhawks) November 9, 2016

The Winter Classic is set to take place Monday, Jan. 2, at Busch Stadium in St. Louis.

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