Yesterday at Busch Stadium, the NHL made it official that St. Louis will host Chicago in the 2017 Bridgestone Winter Classic. Several dignitaries were on hand including NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman, St. Louis Cardinals president Bill DeWitt III, Blues chairman Tom Stillman, Blues president and…
Mission Hockey skates are taking a huge leap this year with the addition of Curv composite in the quarter package. We will see Curv composite not only on the top level skate, but on the second level Mission NLS2 Inhaler skates…
It’s rare for a hockey player to spend his entire career with one organization, but New York Islanders superstar John Tavares intends to be the exception to the rule. “I think I’ve always showed my commitment, my appreciation and my…
The Lacrosse-style goal has been around for a while now, but a javelin-style goal is a new one to us. Ak Bars Kazan of the KHL held a showcase event ahead of the upcoming 2016-17 season, and Vladimir Tkachyov took…
It’s been five months since we last reported on the condition of Don Henderson, the linesmen who suffered a concussion at the hands of Dennis Wideman. And over the course of that time his condition hasn’t gotten any better. Three…
When the New York Islanders decided to move away from Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum on Long Island to Barclay’s Center in Brooklyn, we saw the writing on the wall that this was a poor decision although the Coliseum was the…
Last season Brad Richards played with the Detroit Red Wings. His 15th season in the NHL and only season in Detroit turned out to be his final as a professional hockey player. Richards announced his retirement today, finishing his career…
Mission Hockey is back with an updated version of their popular Inhaler gloves which they will call the Mission NLS1 Inhaler gloves. The new NLS1 Inhaler gloves will feature some cool technology, so let’s take a look at what they…
As the flagship model in the JetSpeed line, the CCM JetSpeed roller hockey skate is intended to offer pro-level performance, stiffness and comfort through a number of high-level innovations and new features intended to make the skates more powerful than…
Friday the Dallas Stars made a commitment to captain Jamie Benn with an eight-year, $76 million contract extension. Benn had one year remaining on his current deal with a salary of $5.75 million. When the extension kicks in next fall,…