{"id":770291,"date":"2026-07-18T13:40:20","date_gmt":"2026-07-18T13:40:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/770291\/"},"modified":"2026-07-18T13:40:20","modified_gmt":"2026-07-18T13:40:20","slug":"echls-jacksonville-icemen-mark-10th-anniversary-with-new-suite-of-logos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/770291\/","title":{"rendered":"ECHL&#8217;s Jacksonville Icemen Mark 10th Anniversary With New Suite of Logos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/featured-1200x800-20260717-echl-jacksonville-icemen-new-primary-alternate-logos-wordmark-florida-yet.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-100793\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>As they mark their 10th anniversary, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportslogos.net\/logos\/list_by_team\/6458\/Jacksonville-IceMen-Logos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Jacksonville Icemen<\/a> are evolving.<\/p>\n<p>The new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportslogos.net\/teams\/list_by_league\/14\/ECHL-Logos\/ECHL-Logos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">ECHL<\/a> affiliate of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportslogos.net\/teams\/list_by_league\/1\/National_Hockey_League\/NHL\/logos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">NHL<\/a>\u2018s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportslogos.net\/logos\/list_by_team\/15\/Minnesota-Wild-Logos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Minnesota Wild<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportslogos.net\/teams\/list_by_league\/2\/American_Hockey_League\/AHL\/logos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">AHL<\/a>\u2018s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportslogos.net\/logos\/list_by_team\/572\/Iowa-Wild-Logos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Iowa Wild<\/a> unveiled a new suite of logos on Thursday, July 16, to kick off the countdown to their 10th season in Florida. This includes an all-new primary logo and a total of five alternate logos designed by <a href=\"https:\/\/thebarncreative.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">The Barn Creative<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The biggest change to the primary logo is the switch from a stick-wielding man in a parka to a stick-wielding Yeti as the main element. The top half of the Yeti sits above a revamped angled \u201cICEMEN\u201d wordmark with beveled edges. Navy blue and grey have been dropped from the colour palette, while a brighter \u201ciceberg blue\u201d has been added.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"670\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/before-after-20260717-echl-jacksonville-icemen-new-primary-alternate-logos-wordmark-florida-yeti-10t.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-100792\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>The Yeti is mostly white, with blue hands, a blue face and blue highlights. The stick he\u2019s holding is blue with black tape on the blade.<\/p>\n<p>Secondary logos, meanwhile, include the Yeti\u2019s head on its own, a full-body version of the Yeti, and a Yeti footprint that includes a map of Florida. There\u2019s also a wordmark mirroring the one found in the primary logo, and a logo with \u201cJAX\u201d spelled out in ice block lettering.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"235\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on-async--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/secondary-logos-20260717-echl-jacksonville-icemen-new-primary-alternate-logos-wordmark-florida-yeti-.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-100790\"  \/>    Courtesy <a href=\"https:\/\/jacksonvilleicemen.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Jacksonville Icemen<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis rebrand is about more than a new look \u2013 it\u2019s a reflection of how much this community has embraced the Icemen over the last decade. Jacksonville has given us so much, and as we head into our 10th Anniversary Season, we wanted a brand that truly represents the city and the fans who\u2019ve supported us every step of the way.\u201d<\/p>\n<p> \u2014 Andy Kaufmann, owner and CEO, Jacksonville Icemen<\/p>\n<p>The Icemen will roll out three new jerseys at a later date.<\/p>\n<p>The Icemen franchise began as the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportslogos.net\/logos\/view\/z4cie7b2zh8t2dvp42ka4269r\/Muskegon-Fury-Logo\/1993\/Primary-Logo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Muskegon (Michigan) Fury<\/a> in the International Hockey League in 1992, changing their name to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportslogos.net\/logos\/view\/ulh7w4xgguis652x48zam2xgz\/Muskegon-Lumberjacks-Logo\/2009\/Primary-Logo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Muskegon Lumberjacks<\/a> in 2008 before moving to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportslogos.net\/logos\/list_by_team\/3949\/Evansville-IceMen-Logos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Evansville, Indiana<\/a>, in 2010, and becoming the Icemen, replacing a team of the same name that played in the All American Hockey League. The new Icemen played in the Central Hockey League until 2012, when it was admitted into the ECHL.<\/p>\n<p>After an arena dispute with the City of Evansville, the franchise went dormant for the 2016-17 ECHL season, with the owners intending to move it to Owensboro, Kentucky, in 2017-18. That deal fell through, though, and the franchise was eventually sold to a group from Jacksonville, who retained the Icemen moniker when they relocated the team to the VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/franchise-logos-20260717-echl-jacksonville-icemen-new-primary-alternate-logos-wordmark-florida-yeti-.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-100791\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>Since moving to Jacksonville, the Icemen have been affiliated with four NHL teams:<\/p>\n<p>The new-look Icemen begin their 2026-27 ECHL regular season with four straight games, starting with a tilt against the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportslogos.net\/logos\/list_by_team\/6907\/Savannah-Ghost-Pirates-Logos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Savannah Ghost Pirates<\/a> on Saturday, October 17. After that, they\u2019ll enjoy a nine-game homestand that begins with a game against the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportslogos.net\/logos\/list_by_team\/5868\/Atlanta-Gladiators-Logos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Atlanta Gladiators<\/a> on Saturday, October 31.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"As they mark their 10th anniversary, the Jacksonville Icemen are evolving. 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