Round Two Predictions

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...

CCM helmets boom in pop...

Laying claim to the most popular piece of equipment in the NHL is no easy feat. With players using custom models – and even some prototypes – determining the most widely used piece of equipment might not be the easiest task. However, just look up and down any NHL bench and you’ll...

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...

Wide Selection of Goali...

While goalies don’t have to move a considerable distance across the ice, they do need to be nimble between the posts. With lightweight goalie pads, goalies can block a larger fraction of the net. In addition, goalie pads provide players with necessary protection from the ice and...