Why do NHL players wear suits to the game?
Because that’s how it’s always been done, would be the answer until quite recently.
Early in the 2021-22 season, two NHL teams experimented with a “business casual” pre-game look, with one of these team reverting to suit and tie due to player non-adherence to the relaxed dress code.
Unlike many hockey fans, I don’…
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