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Kane’s Personal Skates And Stick Revealed


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December 23, 2008 2:56 PM

Chicago Blackhawks’ Patrick Kane will unveil and use personally-designed skates and stick during the upcoming Bridgestone NHL 2009 Winter Classic at Wrigley Field in Chicago on New Year’s Day.

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Ice Hockey Sticks – Choosing Your First Ice Hockey Stick

By Peter J Jordan

It is best to start out with an inexpensive wood hockey stick for your very first Ice Hockey Stick and it should have a basic version of each of the unique features of a hockey stick.

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The Warrior Hockey Stick – Has it Overtaken Mighty Easton?

By Dennis Lindsay

Ever since Easton turned the hockey world upside down with their revolutionary composite Easton Synergy stick they have had a stranglehold on the hockey stick marketplace. Big companies like Bauer, Sherwood and Reebok have all tried to put a dent in their market share, but Easton has continued to fight off these hockey equipment giants by continually raising the bar on hockey stick technology. But perhaps their greatest threat isn’t coming from these major hockey equipment manufacturers. While Easton is busy fending off these elephants of the hockey world, a tiny mouse is slipping unnoticed in the backdoor, and is quietly but quickly nibbling away at Easton’s grip on the hockey stick marketplace.

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Five Points to Bear in Mind While Buying Hockey Skates

Author: Marcus Peter

Skates don’t come cheap and they are perhaps one of the most important pieces of hockey equipment to a player. Therefore it becomes quite important to understand how to purchase skates that will aid your play and help you enjoy the game better. If you are a beginner and are planning to buy yourself a new pair of skates then here are some basic tips to get you started:

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Goalie’s lives just got easier thanks to Nike Bauer’s new One95 all-composite goalie stick featuring TeXtreme® Spread Tow carbon fiber fabric

Borås, Sweden, March 5, 2008 – Nike Bauer Hockey’s latest goal stick phenomenon – the all-composite, patented One95 – is exceptionally lightweight and durable thanks to TeXtreme® Spread Tow carbon fiber fabric. In collaboration with Oxeon AB, Nike Bauer has developed a unique design that features technically-advanced fabric for enhanced performance and esthetics.

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Win a Pair of Nike Bauer SUPREME ONE95 Skates

If you would like a chance to win a pair of Nike Bauer SUPREME ONE95 ice hockey skates, you can visit the Nike Bauer web site and try your luck. Here is how to enter… (more…)

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EASTON HOCKEY INTRODUCES NEW 2008 STEALTH S17 PROTECTIVE LINE

December 13, 2007– For 2008, Easton Hockey has introduced the Stealth 17 protective line, which includes gloves, shoulder pads, elbow pads, shin guards, and pants. The new line offers new technology, added comfort and new looks, according to Ned Goldsmith, vice president of Easton Hockey.

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Players warm to idea of using heated skate blades – USATODAY.com

Canada-based Therma Blade Inc. seems to be getting a warm reception from the handful of NHL players who are practicing with the new Thermablade heated ice hockey blade.

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Equipment Maintenance

Hockey goalies, keep your equipment in top shape by following some very useful cleaning guidelines.

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6 Things You MUST Know Before Buying Your Next Pair of Ice Hockey Skates

By: Patrick Francey

Mistake #…
1.) Rushing out to buy the manufacturers top model of skate.

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Eye Protection Underneath the Hockey Mask

Playing the position of goalie in any sport is a daunting job. If you play outdoors and during sunlight hours, the sun can often make the job of keeping eyes focused on projectiles much more difficult. Since hockey games are divided into three periods of play, chances are one of the goalies may play with the sun in his/her eyes for the majority of the game. Make sure the effects of direct sunlight or sun-glare are kept to a minimum. (more…)

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Inline Hockey Pants – Helping Your Game

By Cindy Teruya

There are many different pieces of equipment in the game of inline hockey. Each piece has a specific fit and function, and all of them contribute to a better game and greater skill from the player. (more…)

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The Hockey Goalie Equipment To Keep Goalies Safe

By Cindy Teruya

The bodies of hockey players withstand a great deal of abuse and no one deals with more than the goalie. For that reason, goalies require equipment that can offer sufficient protection to fend off the blows from pucks and players alike. Because the merchandise offered is available for any player, there is something for every level of skill. (more…)

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Choosing Hockey Goalie Skates

By Cindy Teruya

The position of hockey goalie is one of the most important of the team. The position has different demands than the other positions. Accordingly, the goalie also needs specialized equipment that is distinct from the other players. For instance, goalie skates are a special type of hockey skate. (more…)

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