what color jersey do the chicago blackhawks wear during home games?

When playing at home, the Chicago Blackhawks wear a red jersey with white and black stripes around the neck, on the arms, and at the waist. They wear the same black shorts with red and white stripes at home and on the road. At home, they wear red socks with black and white stripes, while on the road the socks are white with black and red stripes. They wear black helmets at home and white helmets on the road.

Since 2003, all teams have agreed to wear dark colors at home and light colors on the road. This helps to ensure that players on each team can tell the difference between their teammates and members of the opposition, as it can be confusing when two teams wearing the same colored uniforms play each other.

In the 2012 NHL Playoffs, the Chicago Blackhawks are now down 3 games to 2 to the Phoenix Coyotes after winning a must-win Game 5 in Phoenix on Saturday, April 21, 2012 by the score of 2-1 in Overtime.