Matt

Matt

Like many of you, I have a passion for the game of hockey and the equipment used. You can typically find me searching for and sharing details about new and upcoming gear. Follow me on twitter at @matthwb.

Revisiting Conquest Hockey

Conquest Hockey Hat

Last time we checked in with James Pursell, the founder of Conquest Hockey, the company was just getting off the ground. They launched with a small line of premium and comfort sportswear specifically for hockey players who identify as champions and…

Lose for Hughes Power Rankings: November

Jack Hughes USA Hockey

In early November, Jack Hughes helped to assert himself as top selection with an unbelievable performance for the US U18 team during the Five Nations tournament. In four games played, Hughes carried the red, white, and blue with six goals…

McLellan Fired, Hitchcock Hired as Oilers Coach

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After an unusual season in 2017-18 where no NHL head coaches had been fired, Todd McLellan has now become the fourth coach during the 2018-19 season to be dismissed. McLellan and the Oilers have strugged mightily since their breakout 2016-17…

NHL Three Stars: What Are They Using?

Bauer Hockey

FIRST STAR – CAM ATKINSON, COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS Last weeks top star earned those honors by posting five goals among eight points in only three games played. He also finished the week with a +6 rating while helping the Blue…

CCM Tacks 9090R Roller Hockey Skates

CCM Tacks 9090R Roller Hockey Skates

If you’re like me, you’ve been waiting a while now for some new roller hockey skates to make an appearance. It’s been quite some time since we’ve seen anything from the major players in the game, but now we have…

Lose for Hughes Power Rankings: October

Jack Hughes USA Hockey

The quest for Jack Hughes is officially underway as the NHL season began in early October. Since last year when Hughes tore it up with the U.S. National Development Team, scouts and fans have continued to project him as the…

2018 True A6.0 SBP Stick Review

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Since first jumping on to the scene with the original A6.0 stick, True Hockey has made incredible advancements in their lineup. Some come from their protective line such as gloves or pants, others come from their new skate line. One…

Sidney Crosby Elevates Game Over Edmonton Oilers

Tuesday night featured one of the more exciting matchups of the season with Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins facing off against Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers. Crosby and McDavid, by most accounts, are the top two players in…

NHL Three Stars: What Are They Using?

Our first three stars list for the 2018-19 season features three familiar faces. They are all-stars in the league, but with a new season upon us they must all be using newer gear. Without further ado, here are the NHL…