A college hockey team took an unusual step during practice by wearing custom T-shirts displaying a drawing of a defenseman’s face and his jersey number, alongside matching hats. The gear was worn at the team’s home arena, adding a personal touch to their training session. The move appears to be a form of tribute or support, though the exact reason behind the design remains unspecified. Fans and observers may be curious about the significance behind the team’s choice of apparel.

The team wore custom T-shirts which featured a drawing of the Arizona State defenseman’s face and his No. 27 during their practice at the college’s Mullett Arena. They also wore hats featuring ...