As the Vancouver Canucks gear up to celebrate the 2025 Lunar New Year, the team has unveiled a jersey design that reflects cultural richness and hockey pride. Created by Vancouver-based designer Lunar New Year The Canucks' annual Lunar New Year game is part of the team's commitment to the NHL's Hockey Is For Everyone initiative which strives to use the game of hockey for positive social change and foster more inclusive communities. Lunar New Year is a holiday that marks the first new moon of the — Vancouver Canucks (@Canucks) January 22, 2025 Lunar New Year dragons were on the ice during pregame festivites including the anthem and player warmups. The Lunar New Year celebrations are in The Vancouver Canucks are gearing up to kick off their seventh annual Lunar New Year Celebration, presented by TD, on January 21st when they face off against the Buffalo Sabres. This year, the 2025 Lunar New Year hails the Year of the Snake—a symbol rich with wisdom, adaptability, and strategic prowess. The Vancouver Canucks are celebrating the Lunar New Year with another dazzling and limited-edition jersey honouring the Year of the Dragon. “Lunar New Year provides us a unique opportunity to When the NHL‘s Vancouver Canucks face off against the Edmonton Oilers on January 25, they won’t step on the ice wearing their usual blue and green.. Instead, the franchise is revealing a brand-new jersey to commemorate the upcoming Year of the Tiger, swapping blue and green for red and gold, with the team’s orca logo reimagined as a tiger breaching the water. Fans wanting to get their hands on the latest Vancouver Canucks specialty jersey might have second thoughts after seeing the price tag. While the logo and jersey look great, the cost is out of reach for many. Last season, the special Lunar New Year jersey cost $750. This year, the base price tag has risen to $888, and that’s before tax and Meet the artist and Canucks fan who designed the wildly popular Lunar New Year jersey and the meaning behind the design. Squire Barnes reports. Read more Less info Vancouver Canucks unveil Chinese New Year jersey January 24, 2023 A new, limited edition jersey created for the Canucks features a rabbit and celebrates Chinese New Year. The team is celebrating Lunar New Year on January 21 when the Buffalo Sabres come to town. It’s one of many specialty theme nights on the Canucks calendar for the second half of the season. The actual Lunar New Year date lands on January 29. The Canucks have released a special Lunar New Year logo for each of the last few years. The 2025 Lunar New Year kicks off on Wednesday, Jan. 29, followed by the centrepiece parade in Vancouver’s Chinatown on Feb. 2, and wrapping up with the Lantern Festival on Feb. 12. Other celebrations planned for Lunar New Year by the Canucks include a celebration in sections 122-103 featuring food samples and other festivities, $20,000 in donations to the Vancouver Chinatown Foundation and S.U.C.C.E.S.S, and a Lucky Dragon made from sticks that will be on display outside Rogers Arena. Vancouver, B.C. – The Vancouver Canucks are excited to announce highlights of their sixth annual Lunar New Year Celebration on January 27, presented by TD. The 2024 Lunar New Year is the Year of These Lunar New Year Jerseys are signed by the individual players. Join us on January 21st for the Lunar New Year Game. Vancouver Canucks Lunar New Year Signed Following the Chinese New Year, the Vancouver Canucks will celebrate with festive warm-up jerseys and arena events in their game against the Boston Bruins on Feb. 17. During a pre-game event Jan.30, Trevor Linden, former Canuck and president of hockey operations, NHL said “Vancouver being such a multi-cultural city, we are really excited Why a shrinking NHL goalie market increases the odds of Canucks’ Kevin Lankinen staying in Vancouver; WDYTT: Make a Canucks prediction for the year 2025; The Farmies: Abbotsford Canucks ring in the New Year with a 4-2 loss vs. Calgary ‘A lot of tension’: Ex-Canuck Richardson says he told Miller he would ‘lose’ Pettersson 3 Canucks Stars of the Week: Quinn Hughes continues to make his case for the Hart Trophy; The Tape: A shift-by-shift breakdown of Canucks defenceman Elias Pettersson’s NHL debut; Scenes from Canucks practice: Sherwood not heading on road trip to St. Louis, Joshua game-time decision vs. Blues; Canucks reassign Mark Friedman to AHL Abbotsford The Vancouver Canucks unveiled a new jersey designed to celebrate the upcoming Lunar New Year. In recognition that 2022 is the Year of the Tiger in Chinese culture, the jersey features a tiger The jersey also showcases the Vancouver Canucks’ name in Chinese characters and Vancouver Chinatown's Millennium Gate on the shoulder patches. In addition to celebrating the Lunar New Year, Lai told the Richmond News he hopes the redesigned jersey sends a message about integration and inclusivity. – The Vancouver Canucks are excited to announce highlights of their sixth annual Lunar New Year Celebration on January 27, presented by TD. The 2024 Lunar New Year is the Year of the Dragon which represents good luck, health and strength in the Chinese zodiac.
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