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cloudbase

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3. It wasn't always that way.

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Fri Dec 23, 2022, 08:28 AM

Dec 2022

The Penguins initially wore blue and white, changing to black and gold in 1980. Prior to getting the NHL franchise in 1967, the minor league Hornets wore black and gold.

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Anyone know why all the Pittsburgh pro sports teams... [View all] brush Dec 2022 OP

Yes, those are the city's colors. BlueTsunami2018 Dec 2022 #1

Thank you. I knew there had to be something to it. brush Dec 2022 #2

It wasn't always that way. cloudbase Dec 2022 #3