 To honor the NHL's centennial year, a special anniversary logo was designed for the remainder of the 2016–17 season, which started on January 1, 2017 for all thirty teams, featuring a banner wrapped around the number 100 with the current NHL shield in the foreground.Both the banner and the number 100 are in same silver color as the NHL shield.The Blackhawks wore this logo patch underneath the numbering on the right-sleeve on both the home and away jerseys.