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Islanders: Explaining The Reverse Retros

New York Islanders Anthony Beauvillier #18 (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Taking a look at the reverse retros and what we could see for the New York Islanders in 2020-2021 with this jersey.

If you like alternate jerseys well you’re in luck. According to icethetics, the NHL will be getting a fourth jersey to wear on special occasions called the reverse retros. All 31 teams will be getting a jersey and they will be worn once or twice a year in rivalry matchups.

The NHL loves the spectacle of the outdoor games but due to COVID, the likelihood of having them in 2020-2021 is pretty slim so they had to come up with a new plan.