The NHL is making great strides toward having teams wear color jerseys against each other in regular-season games. This has drawn interest from fans, and the New York Rangers have done so against their Original Six Rivals, the Detroit Red Wings and Chicago Blackhawks.
— Detroit Red Wings (@DetroitRedWings) November 17, 2025
Traditionally, the NHL has used the dark vs. white uniform rule, with home teams wearing their colored jerseys and road teams wearing their white jerseys. But this season, the league has encouraged teams to wear their colored uniforms in a color vs color matchup.