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Post by selanne405 on Jan 3, 2013 14:42:29 GMT -6
I dont mind the wild, its nice to see a unique name for once and I wouldnt say that the name/logo are particularly terrible.
The Quebec Citadelles were an AHL team for 3 years, as I understand a Citadelle is some historical landmark in Quebec, neat idea to use a historical connection with the name....but for some reason their logo was a goat.
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Post by Douggy-D on Jan 3, 2013 17:56:25 GMT -6
Phoenix Coyotes
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Post by Dcmac on Jan 3, 2013 23:41:21 GMT -6
California Golden Seals. I hate everything about them, ugly logo, stupid name, and the worst jerseys in history.
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Post by wolfmannick on Jan 4, 2013 9:14:32 GMT -6
^ I would say the same thing about the Atlanta Thrashers
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Post by IantheD on Jan 4, 2013 18:27:17 GMT -6
Wheeling Nailers in the ECHL.
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Post by jval07 on Jan 4, 2013 18:50:48 GMT -6
^ Love Wheeling Nailers. Epic!
Chicago Steel or Fargo Force of USHL
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Post by Deleted on Jan 4, 2013 19:31:00 GMT -6
The Manitoba Woose
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Post by Guardian on Jan 4, 2013 22:38:22 GMT -6
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Post by phillymike on Jan 23, 2013 12:10:04 GMT -6
It's not hockey, but: New Orleans Pelicans? Really? Offical announcement tomorrow.
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Post by metallion1976 on Jan 23, 2013 13:09:51 GMT -6
I dont mind the wild, its nice to see a unique name for once and I wouldnt say that the name/logo are particularly terrible. The Quebec Citadelles were an AHL team for 3 years, as I understand a Citadelle is some historical landmark in Quebec, neat idea to use a historical connection with the name....but for some reason their logo was a goat. The Citadelle in Quebec City is a historic landmark and still functioning military base as well as secondary home to the Governer General. The goat is the mascot of the Royal 22nd Regiment - the Van Doos - as they are commonly known. Curious that they used that as not many people outside QC or military circles would have known...
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Post by jetsorbust on Jan 23, 2013 13:36:45 GMT -6
Nothing could be worse than OILERS
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Post by perch35km on Jan 24, 2013 16:41:53 GMT -6
Wow, Coyotes and Roadrunners. I can't believe I never put that together...
Kind of funny actually
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Post by cheswick on Jan 25, 2013 15:36:58 GMT -6
I dont mind the wild, its nice to see a unique name for once and I wouldnt say that the name/logo are particularly terrible. The Quebec Citadelles were an AHL team for 3 years, as I understand a Citadelle is some historical landmark in Quebec, neat idea to use a historical connection with the name....but for some reason their logo was a goat. The Citadelle in Quebec City is a historic landmark and still functioning military base as well as secondary home to the Governer General. The goat is the mascot of the Royal 22nd Regiment - the Van Doos - as they are commonly known. Curious that they used that as not many people outside QC or military circles would have known... I went on a tour of the citadel over the summer. 90% of the men/women stationed there are for the sole purpose of a ceremony they do daily. They also have guards there dressed like the Royal guards in London. And a theres big assed cannon. The tour guide said the last time they used it was to try breaking some ice on the river and it bounced off hte ice and smashed into a house. I wanna say it was the 60's? 30's? Anyway, stupidest name is the Nordiques. I mean obviously Engliosh speakers don't know what the hell it is. But even when you ask a french person they'll be like, "umm I dunno, like someone from the North or something. Like a northerner" Its not even a common French term. Dumb.
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Post by Deleted on Jan 27, 2013 16:27:46 GMT -6
It's not hockey, but: New Orleans Pelicans? Really? Offical announcement tomorrow. they said it was the state bird? aggressive too, habitat damaged by the hurricane.
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Post by phillymike on Jan 28, 2013 9:13:54 GMT -6
It's not hockey, but: New Orleans Pelicans? Really? Offical announcement tomorrow. they said it was the state bird? aggressive too, habitat damaged by the hurricane. And usually infested with lice. I guess it can't be worst than the Utah Jazz! Yep!!! The first thing people think about when Utah is mentioned is : the vibrant Jazz scene happening over in Salt Lake City!!
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