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.

Jiri Hudler’s Overseas Injury Struggles Continue

Jiri Hudler Dynamo

Over the summer, Jiri Hudler was one of the hottest free agents on the market – at least to the Calgary Flames. There was much skepticism surrounding his value, but when the Flames offered him a four year contract valued…

Nathan MacKinnon Remains Top Prospect

Nathan MacKinnon

On December 15th, ISS Hockey released their latest monthly rankings of the top 150 skaters, as well as the top 10 goalies, worldwide. International Scouting Services, as they’re also known, uses their team of worldwide scouts to put together the…

Elite Hockey Base Layers

Elite Hockey Compression Jock

Let’s say that you’re sick of your base layer – you know, the sweat wicking under garments that you wear beneath your hockey gear. You’re tired of wearing the same stuff that your teammates have, and looking just like them. If you…

Rollerfly Slide Plates for Inline Goalies

Rollerfly

If you haven’t yet heard of Rollerfly, you may want to ke ep an eye on these guys. Rollerfly has developed a set of slide plates for roller hockey goalies to enhance their game. Specifically, these plates will allow inline…

Revision Variant Plus Roller Hockey Wheels

Revision Variant Plus Wheels

It’s been a while since we’ve seen anything new out of the folks at Revision hockey. The roller hockey company has been quietly busy working on some new things for the roller hockey community. Initially there were rumors of a…

Toledo Walleye Holiday Video 2012

Toledo Walleye Christmas Video

It’s always great to see hockey teams come together and look a little ridiculous for the sake of their fans. The Toledo Walleye have done just that in creating their Walleye Holiday Video 2012. The Walleye, with choreography help from…

Mall Santa Claus Fired Over Maple Leafs Insult

Mall Santa Fired

In a strange story that first appeared in the Toronto Sun, a mall Santa Claus has been relieved of his holiday duties following a string of insults to a three year old boy. The excited young boy was first in…

Artem Anisimov Dazzles with KHL Goal

Artem Anisimov KHL Goal

While NHL players and fans continue to await an end to the lockout, the KHL has continued to thrive. Many NHL players have traveled to Russia to play in the KHL, and it is being reported that if the lockout…