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Equipment QA: Goalie Leg Pads
Question: How big is too big when it comes to goalie leg pads? My son is growing fast, so I want to get them as big as possible without hindering his movement. Answer: Given the expense and hassle of...
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Total Hockey Launches HockeyGreen
With the tagline “Reduce your carbon stickprint,” Total Hockey’s recycling initiative focuses on composite hockey sticks. This new initiative focuses on aligning Total Hockey’s business practices with...
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Equipment QA: Goalie Skates
Q: My 8-year-old just committed to playing goalie full time, so I need to get her goalie skates. I know she needs time to break them in over the summer, but then what if she outgrows them before the...
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The Skate Boot
To kick off our “Skates: Your Most Important Piece of Hockey Equipment” series, Laura Stamm of Laura Stamm Power Skating explains the importance of good boots in preventing ankle pain, ensuring good...
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Mouthguard Cleaning
Q. My son just tosses his mouthguard into a front pocket of his bag, which is cleaner than the rest of his bag but still not pristine. My wife says we need to keep it in a baggie or box, but given how...
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How to Score Deals on Hockey Equipment
Are you looking to get the latest and greatest sporting equipment? Are you hopping back into the game after a layoff or do you have children who are just starting their athletic careers? If your answer...
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Improve Your Stickhandling with the Green Biscuit
Practicing your stickhandling is important if you want to become a better stickhandler. Hockey Shot has a number of hockey training aids that will help make your practice time a lot more fun, and a lot...
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Glossary: Hockey Sweater
Most American hockey moms know what a hockey sweater is because back in the 1990s we say Doug give Kate his beloved Bobby Hull game sweater in The Cutting Edge. But why does he call his jersey a...
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Goalie Leg Pads: How Big is Too Big?
Q. I want to get goalie leg pads that my son can grow into, but someone told me there is a rule about how big they can be. Plus, I want him to be able to move properly. What size should they be? A....
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Choosing the Right Stick for Your Player
Which stick will help your kid score more goals? Well, I can’t answer that because skills help kids play better, not better equipment. Just remember that it’s the carpenter, not the tools, the archer,...
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