What they’re wearing: M...

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...

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...

New Supreme and Nexus s...

Bauer’s impressive line of gear for 2013 is like a good Stanley Cup playoff team, deep. There is elite talent, impressive depth and quality across the lineup. The release of the APX 2 skates has come with plenty of fanfare. The next step in the incredibly popular Vapor line was expected...

Composite Mini Sticks

  Manufacturers bring top-end sticks to childhood favorite Knee hockey is one of the numerous things that makes hockey what it is. Not many sports have a portable, miniature version that can be played just about anywhere. Just think back to travel tournaments and the countless hotel...

Warrior Dynasty AX1 Com...

On the Ice: Warrior Dynasty AX1 On The Ice will be a recurring series that will focus on the on-ice performance of new equipment. I will take you through my thoughts and impressions of this equipment from taking it “out of the box” and after the first few ice times of use. Warrior’s...