Defending the Logo

Photo Source: Chris Creamer

It was only about 5 minutes  ago that I was browsing my Facebook news feed when I stumbled up an article by The Hockey News that ranked the Carolina Hurricanes logo as the worst current logo in the NHL.  While I do agree that the Canes do not have the best logo in the league, I do not believe it is the worst logo either.  There are, in my opinion, five other examples that are worse.

Metropolitan Division: Sounds Like Fun

Picture Source: www.tomfulery.com

The Carolina Hurricanes open up the 2013 season in the same league and same conference, but in a different division.  With the new realignment plan the teams are now split into 2 conferences(East and West) and 2 divisions within each conference.  The realignment has moved Detroit and Columbus to the Eastern Conference and Winnipeg to the Western Conference.  The reasoning behind this is obviously so teams can play others in their time zone.  Above is a map of the new realignment to help illustrate this change.