{"product_id":"1974-phoenix-roadrunners-jersey","title":"1974 Phoenix Roadrunners Jersey","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade-to-order (see estimated lead times)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree personalization — name, number, or custom text\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable in two styles:\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReplica:\u003c\/strong\u003e Graphics printed into the fabric — lightweight, vibrant, great for everyday wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePro Stitched:\u003c\/strong\u003e Letters and numbers sewn onto the jersey — heavier, more durable, classic raised finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% Polyester\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*No returns on customized jerseys\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTeam:\u003c\/strong\u003e Phoenix Roadrunners\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYears Active:\u003c\/strong\u003e WHA: 1974–1977; CHL\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHome:\u003c\/strong\u003e Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum (Phoenix, AZ)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the Roadrunners' first WHA sweater — the look they brought to major-league hockey in 1974, and the simpler of the club's two World Hockey Association sets. A solid contrast yoke runs across the shoulders and down the sleeves, gold on the blue and blue on the white, with the roadrunner crest standing on its own at center chest and block numbers on the shoulders. The white outline of Arizona behind the bird wouldn't arrive until the following season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Phoenix Roadrunners carried professional hockey through multiple eras and leagues, most notably as a member of the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/wha\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Wha throwback jerseys, hats \u0026amp; apparel | every 1972–1979 franchise – royal retros\" aria-label=\"Wha throwback jerseys, hats \u0026amp; apparel | every 1972–1979 franchise – royal retros\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eWorld Hockey Association (WHA)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e from 1974 to 1977. Playing at the Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum, the Roadrunners were part of the WHA's ambitious push into non-traditional Sun Belt markets at a time when the NHL had no presence in the Southwest. The franchise's history also extended into the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/chl\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Central hockey league (chl)\" aria-label=\"Central hockey league (chl)\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eCentral Hockey League (CHL)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, making the Roadrunners one of the most traveled identities in western minor league hockey. Through it all, Phoenix proved a loyal and enthusiastic hockey market — a foundation that would eventually support the NHL's arrival in Arizona decades later.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis is a historical representation of a defunct team, not affiliated with or endorsed by any active team, league, or organization.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Royal Retros","offers":[{"title":"Small \/ Blue","offer_id":45856379273285,"sku":"40553432875077","price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Small \/ White","offer_id":45856379306053,"sku":"40351989530693","price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium \/ Blue","offer_id":45856379404357,"sku":"40351989563461","price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium \/ White","offer_id":45856379437125,"sku":"40351989596229","price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large \/ Blue","offer_id":45856379535429,"sku":"40351989628997","price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large \/ White","offer_id":45856379568197,"sku":"40351989661765","price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL \/ Blue","offer_id":45856379666501,"sku":"40351989694533","price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL \/ White","offer_id":45856379699269,"sku":"40351989727301","price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2XL \/ Blue","offer_id":45856379797573,"sku":"40351989760069","price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2XL \/ White","offer_id":45856379830341,"sku":"40351989792837","price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3XL \/ Blue","offer_id":45856379928645,"sku":"40351989825605","price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3XL \/ White","offer_id":45856379961413,"sku":"40351989858373","price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4XL \/ Blue","offer_id":45856380059717,"sku":"40351989891141","price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4XL \/ White","offer_id":45856380092485,"sku":"40351989923909","price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5XL \/ Blue","offer_id":45856380190789,"sku":"45418450976837","price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5XL \/ White","offer_id":45856380223557,"sku":"45418451009605","price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Goalie Cut \/ Blue","offer_id":45856380321861,"sku":"40351989956677","price":124.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Goalie Cut \/ White","offer_id":45856380354629,"sku":"40351989989445","price":124.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2379\/8161\/products\/1974-phoenix-roadrunners-blue-hockey_jersey.png?v=1770784116","url":"https:\/\/www.royalretros.com\/products\/1974-phoenix-roadrunners-jersey","provider":"Royal Retros","version":"1.0","type":"link"}