What they’re wearing will be a new feature for the Great Skate Blog which will focus in on the gear being worn by players from around the NHL. These posts will focus on both skaters and goaltenders so both groups of players are well represented. Hopefully this series not only gives you a better idea of what your favorite players are wearing, but clue you in to which gear you may be looking to pick up the next time you’re at Great Skate.
My first target for WTW is Mikhail Grigorenko, the top prospect...
Bauer’s collection of gear for 2013 introduced a plethora of new technology and features that was introduced across three different families of equipment. The Nexus line came aboard with the well-established Vapor and Supreme lines.
Bauer has always been a personal favorite of mine, particularly when it came to protective equipment. I haven’t upgraded my protective gear in a while, but there hasn’t been much need to do so. I’ve been very pleased with my shoulder pads and pants which are both from...
As round two begins I’d like to offer my prognosticating skills up to you all once again for the four series that will set the stage for the Conference Finals. After missing only two series in the first round (ignore that I lost both of my Cup predicted teams) I fully expect to go 0-for-4 with my second round predictions.
Eastern Conference
Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Ottawa Senators
The Penguins sudden issues in goal have made them quite vulnerable. Their six-game triumph over the Islanders only lasted...
