How many times per season can NHL teams wear their alternate jersey's?
during regular season nhl maxes out @ 15 times (from 82-game regular season). league can grant dispensation (mtl in 2008-09 season, celebrating 100th anniversary, wore several alternates year one-offs technically broke rule league granted them dispensation).
after 2010 winter classic phl adopted winter classic sweater road sweater , wore rest of season (which matches orange alternate , home sweater). they've worn both since (they
during playoffs teams cannot switch, must wear 1 home , 1 away sweater (however in cases teams wear alternates during playoffs)- san jose sharks eschew usual home teal sweaters black alternate sweaters during playoffs (they've done in recent years).
2000-2003 toronto maple leafs (back when teams wore white @ home , dark sweaters on road) wore alternates (which white) home playoff games. in 2003-04 season wore white alternates (same sweater) road sweater.
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