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Tag Archives: Goalie Equipment
Examining the Goaltending Equipment Changes for 2018-19
Will the new goaltender equipment changes have any impact on the scoring in the NHL? Continue reading
Posted in Goaltending, News, NHL
Tagged George Foussekis, Goalie Equipment, Goalies, Goaltending, News, NHL, NHL Preseason
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Ilya Samsonov Gets First NHL Bucket
Photo: Sportsnet Washington Capitals‘ goaltending prospect Ilya Samsonov debuted his new goalie mask, his first as an NHL goalie, on Friday. The 21-year old will play his first season in North America this upcoming season and will likely start with … Continue reading
What Goalie Equipment Does Braden Holtby Use and How Much Does it Cost?
If you play hockey or are a parent of a child who plays hockey, you are fully aware of the expensive investment in equipment required to play the game. If you’re a goalie, you know these prices are even steeper … Continue reading
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Tagged Braden Holtby, CCM, Goalie Equipment, Michael Marzzacco, Washington Capitals
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NHL Goalie Equipment Changes Beginning February 4th
After significant delay, the NHL has decided to begin rolling out the new goalie gear. Rather than wait until next season, the NHL has decided to begin gradual rollout in mid-season, raising an eye-brow for many.
What’s the Fouss? Are NHL GMs Focusing On the Right Things To Improve the Game?
What are the NHL GMs discussing at the meetings in Toronto? What should they be talking about? Continue reading
Posted in Injuries, Management, News, NHL, Teams
Tagged Goalie Equipment, Goals, Goaltending, Hit, Hits, NHL General Managers Meetings, Overtime, Shootout, Suspension
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New Streamlined Goalie Equipment Now in Doubt for This Season
At their annual meeting held in Boca Raton, Florida this past March, NHL General Managers agreed that goaltending equipment needed to become smaller, and thus initiated a plan to implement new streamlined equipment and tighter uniforms in time for the 2016-2017 … Continue reading
Recap of NHL General Managers Meetings
This week, the NHL’s general managers descended on Boca Raton, Florida to discuss the state of the sport. Topics included expansion (and the draft surrounding it), increasing scoring, goalie equipment, video replay, the coaches’ challenge, and the salary cap.
