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Knowledge bits to make you sound a bit more more awesome next time you're discussing hockey with your buds.

The Pain is Real, You’re Not as Fast as You Used to Be

Whether you started skating recently or have been doing it all your life, one thing is constant; the older you get, the slower you get. You can’t defy science on this one. Fortunately, there are a few steps you can take to be proactive and stay ahead of the inevitable decay of your body.
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Reduce Hockey Glove Palm Wear and Tear

One of the more painful points of hockey is when your still new looking mitts start getting holes in the palms. Gloves aren't super cheap and they'd still be fine if only the palms were still in tact. Here is a suggestion we picked up a few years back that's sure to add some life to your gloves and keep some more greenbacks in your bank account.
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The Evolution of the Hockey Stick

Admit it; you're curious. Now it's time for a quick history lesson on the progression of the most important playing tool.
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Top 5 Reasons to Get a New Hockey Stick

Hey, we've all been there.  You're used to your stick and therefore a bit timid to go out and find a new one.  Here is a top five list of the reasons you should be getting yourself one immediately.
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What is the Greatest Hockey Goal Ever?

What are the best hockey goals ever?  Orr's flying goal?  Ovechkin sliding on his back?  We started assembling a few of them to let you vote and then found an awesome compilation video which already captured a bunch of beauties.  We want to hear from you.  What do you think is the greatest goal ever?
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Ever Wonder How a Composite Hockey Stick is Made?

This video does a pretty good job explaining how it's done.  We thought you'd appreciate it.  No, it's not our factory.
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So You Want to Play Adult Hockey

Don’t worry, you are not alone. Not everyone lives close to an arena as a kid or has a family who can afford the big costs of putting multiple kids through youth hockey. Now you’ve stabilized the income level and, even if you just discovered your new found love for the sport, are dying to put on some skates and fire-off some shots. Whether you are barely 20 years old or over 50, there’s a league out there just waiting for you! Here are a few tips to guide you along.
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Hockey 101: An Introduction to Sticks

In case you are new to the sport, the hockey stick is the sport’s equivalent to a baseball player’s bat, a golfer’s club, a bowler’s ball, etc. Selecting the right one is always of utmost importance. When you go on a scoring streak, you will be babying your stick and proclaiming its greatness to anyone willing to lend an ear. However, when you go through a scoring drought, if you don’t break down and smash it over the bench wall (which we do not encourage,) you will be trolling the pro shop and your teammate’s sticks looking for a replacement.
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