NHL goal mask rankings:...

After giving you the rundown of the rest of the league’s goal masks, I give you the best of the best. These are masks with varying levels of detail and uniqueness. Each of these stand out to me for a different reason and rank amongst my favorite in the entire league. Share your thoughts...

Vaughn takes a new dire...

Vaughn has served as an industry leader in goal pad design and production for a long time. In fact, the Velocity line helped to revolutionize the position in the early 2000s when the butterfly style was enhanced with the Velocity’s ability to sit flush against the ice. Since the...

NHL Trade Deadline loom...

One of the most exciting and interesting days of the hockey season is nearly upon us. With just seven days until the deadline, general managers all over the NHL are positioning themselves to deal a number of assets before the deadline passes next Wednesday.   The trade deadline...

Goalie Equipment Topic

With some interesting topics being discussed at the GM meeting (coach’s challenge) there have also been a number of no brainer topics floated by the league’s general managers. One in particular, goalie equipment, is something they should seriously consider. Based on reports, adjusting...

Goalie Pads: Too loose,...

Compared to the equipment that goaltenders had at their disposal 15 years ago, the position has changed drastically. Not only has the technical side of the game changed, but the effect equipment has on the position has changed as well. With the evolution of the position, pads have evolved...