The new version of the Fisherman jersey is somewhat toned down from its 1990s predecessor, reviled by many fans because it resembled the fisherman logo of Gorton's frozen fish products.

Islanders’ fisherman gets modern reboot as fans welcome once reviled logo. By Kevin Kurz. Dec. 9, 2022. ... And, fans would have noticed it looks a lot like the Gorton’s fisherman. ...

The Fisherman crest was part of an Islanders uniform redesign that was unveiled for the 1995-96 season. But after player and fan vitriol, it was mothballed after two seasons.

It’s a take off on the now iconic and much derided Gortons Fish Sticks logo that the Islanders wore in the 1990s. Check it […] Hockey Feed.