As most hockey goalie parents know, goalie equipment can be incredibly expensive. If you are playing competitively, quality pro-level leg pads can range anywhere from $1,600-$1,900 dollars. The benefit of a pro-level goalie pad is that they can withstand the repeated abuse of pucks for someone who is playing 4-7 times a week.
In the…
The new Bauer OD1N Supreme 1S , S190 and S170 goalie pads have a new sizing system, that has been throwing people off a little bit. Instead of a traditional numerical sizing like, 33+1, 34+1, etc. the sizes run Small, Medium, Large, XL, XXL. Below is the sizing system that Bauer is now using for…
With so many sticks to choose from, it can be difficult to find the "best value" stick. Especially with how routinely sticks can break, it's important to find a stick that offers high-end performance at an affordable price. Many people just look at the highest priced stick, and assume it's the best stick for them, but many times…
When it comes to goalie equipment, three companies dominate the industry: Vaughn, CCM and Brian's. Each company has perfected their craft in their own unique way.
Vaughn
Vaughn has set the industry standard for goalie pads for decades now. Mike Vaughn has continued to stay ahead of the curve with new trends, and truly…
1.) Bauer Vapor Line
The Bauer Vapor series has been a staple in the hockey skate industry for over a decade now. The Vapor line continues to be a best-seller because of its reliable, excellent fit. The narrow, tapered fit allows the skate to fit snugly on a players foot, which most hockey players…
For many players and parents, hockey is a long season that involves many hours spent in the rink, but during the off-season there are some awesome training tools that can benefit all hockey players, from beginner to experienced.
Here are some of the best and most popular off-ice training tools on the market today that help improve…
The new Bauer Supreme 1S Goalie Skate is here and it could completely change the goalie skate industry forever. The completely unique and innovative technology ditches the traditional cowling for a new and improved holder, which sheds weight like you wouldn't believe. The new VERTEXX edge holder also improves the attacking angle of the goalie…
The new Supreme 1S Skates feature all of Bauer's industry leading innovations to give you your most explosive stride to date. Entirely new and exciting technology includes C-FLEX Technology found in the tendon guard. This re-engineered tendon guard will feature custom inserts which vary in degrees of stiffness to allow you to choose how much…
The new Bauer Supreme 1S OD1N goalie gear propels Bauer headlong in goalie innovation. Using cutting edge, proprietary technology to bring something new and exciting to the crease. The 1S OD1N gear will be available for purchase now! Want to design your own custom set up? Go here:
Bauer Supreme 1S Od1N Customizer and choose Sports Etc…
The new CCM Premier Pro goalie gear is available now! This update of the former Reebok goalie gear is much more than just a name change- utilizing new technology like D30 foam (a variation of Adiprene) and strategic positioning of straps to better suit the modern butterfly goalie. Available now for purchase or let us help…