Hockey Protection

January 19, 2010 by Hockey-Rules  
Filed under Hockey Products, Pants and Pads

In many sports the uniform simply serves as a means of distinguishing the competing squads, but in hockey, virtually every piece of equipment serves a unique purpose. It is fairly simple to ascertain the importance of the helmet, gloves, skates and stick, but players don a variety of other protective equipment underneath and within their [...]

The Next Best Thing

January 4, 2010 by Hockey-Rules  
Filed under Hockey Products, Pants and Pads

In Washington State, opportunities to play organized hockey are scarce at best. This poses a problem for people like me who are avid fans of the game. Growing up, I longed to play on an ice hockey team but that just want a possibility, so I had to settle for the next best thing: roller [...]