The Vancouver Canucks have officially unveiled their 2SLGBTQ+ Pride 2022 warm-up jersey.
Scheduled to be worn prior to the Canucks’ home game against the Washington Capitals on March 11, the jersey features a modified colored Orc crest and a intricately designed shoulder patch on a white base.
Promoting inclusion is an important value of the #Canucks organization and we are grateful for our diverse fanbase.
Launch of our Pride 2022 jersey, designed by @flyerswitchrepresenting the 2SLGBTQ+ community.
The jerseys will be worn for the March 11 warm-up against Washington. pic.twitter.com/BovQyF7hkD
—Vancouver #Canucks (@Canucks) March 8, 2022
The logo, designed by queer artist Mio (she/her), incorporates elements of BC’s mountains, forests, sky, sea and frozen landscape (shown in rainbow colors ) and connects them all to various aspects of the queer experience.
Mio is a Swedish artist who has previously created designs for the Dallas Stars, Carolina Hurricanes and the Premier Hockey Federation.
Inspired by @flyerswitchthe queer experience of and the beautiful landscape of British Columbia, delve into the details of the #Canucks Pride jersey 2022. pic.twitter.com/QIvAwfmFsB
—Vancouver #Canucks (@Canucks) March 8, 2022
The Canucks also announced uniforms worn by players would be auctioned off, with “partial proceeds” be given you can play. It is unclear at this time if additional merchandise featuring Mio’s creations will be available for wider consumption.
After wearing their Pride jerseys in warmups, the Canucks will face the Capitals on March 11 at 7 p.m. PT.
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