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.

ProFormance Wax Review

ProFormance Wax

I should preface this review by stating that I had rarely used stick wax in the past. I reviewed the Silverback stick wax, and was pleased with the results, but then stopped using wax again. It just wasn’t convenient to…

Easton V9 Stick Review

Easton V9 Stick

Last fall, Easton Hockey released their Velocity line of sticks – part of that being the top of the line V9 and V9E. The V9, of course, features a standard taper, while the V9E stick utilizes Easton’s familiar elliptical taper.…

Nazem Kadri Dangles and Assists on Cody Franson Goal

Nazem Kadri Toronto Maple Leafs

Nazem Kadri has serious skill and knows how to dangle, that’s for sure. Tonight, Kadri proved it against the Montreal Canadians. On a play that looked like it wouldn’t amount to anything, with Kadri coming up the left wing, he…

Sherwood Rekker EK15 Stick

Sherwood Rekker EK15 Stick

The Sherwood Rekker EK15 stick was released late in 2013 as Sherwood’s new top of the line stick. At a price point that now seems incredibly low compared to other top of the line sticks, $199.99 for the senior model,…

Tyler Irvine Scores Sensational Goal

Tyler Irvine Livonia Stevenson

Tyler Irvine did his best Pavel Datsyuk impersonation as he scored a sensational goal last night. Irvine, a senior right winger for Livonia Stevenson High School in Livonia, MI, dazzled fans as he scored his only goal of the night…

CCM Tacks Skates

CCM Tacks Skates 2014

Update: CCM Tacks Skates are now available for pre-order! Click here to buy your pair! Skates will ship July 18th! CCM Tacks fans rejoice! It looks like the CCM Tacks skates will be coming back to life with a new…

Florida Panthers Will Host 2015 NHL Draft

BB&T Center Florida Panthers

It may still be a ways off, but the NHL announced today that the Florida Panthers will be hosting the 2015 NHL Draft. The draft will take place at the BB&T Center in Sunrise, FL, on June 26th and 27th,…

Samuel Bennett Leads CSS 2014 Midterm Rankings

Sam Bennett Kingston Frontenacs

Samuel Bennett of the Kingston Frontenacs has earned his way to the top of Central Scouting’s 2014 mid-term rankings. He’s made his way there with a couple of solid seasons in the OHL with the Frontenacs. Last year, Bennett tallied…

Tatar Honors Late Father With Goal

Tomas Tatar Honors Father

It was an emotional night in Los Angeles yesterday for the Red Wings, specifically Tomas Tatar. The young winger was playing with a heavy heart after learning the day before that his father had passed away. Rather than taking personal…