Back in early March, we first featured Carbon Sports on Hockey World Blog. They were working on trying to revolutionize the hockey stick industry with their version of a hockey stick. It featured a blade with holes in it that…
In the spirit of fun and friendly competition, CCM decided to put their Tacks skates to the test in the CCM Tacks Challenge. If you’re not aware, CCM offers the claim that the Tacks skates help generate maximum acceleration in…
I sincerely love that hockey is back. Even though we’re still waiting for the regular season to officially begin on Wednesday, the highlights are already rolling in from leagues around the world. Last week, we showcased two crafty and beautiful…
Click here to buy the Bauer Vapor 1X skates! Bauer Hockey recently shared a picture via its social media channels of the company’s upcoming top tier Vapor skate. Given the name of the Bauer Vapor 1X skates at the premier level,…
Offense: The Canucks definitely struggled with offense last season under the direction of Coach John Tortorella. Henrik and Daniel Sedin were the two leading scorers on the team, with Henrik scoring 50 points and Daniel scoring 47. But last season…
Today I wanted to showcase two of the nicest goals that I’ve seen recently. Oddly enough, they both come courtesy of the spin-o-rama move and it was used to perfection in both instances. First up we have Josh Wesley playing…
Stanley Cup Champions. That is how the Los Angeles Kings ended their season just a few months ago. They’ve had a quiet off-season and enjoyed some quality time with the Cup. But now, it’s back to business. For players and…
The Calgary Flames have been disappointing the past few years, after managing to miss the playoffs for five consecutive seasons. Calgary had an average offseason, losing key players, but managing to pick up a few free agents to fill in…
It turns out that the “Dump and Chase” style of play many of you are familiar with may not actually be a great system. Who would have thought? When Minnesota Wild star Zach Parise was interviewed by the Minnesota Star-Tribune…
The following is a guest post from JP Nikota who currently covers the Leafs for PensionPlanPuppets.com. If you are mathematically literate and a Leafs fan, the team’s 2013-14 slip from playoff contention came as no surprise. In fact, with roughly Grade…