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The Hockey Shop's latest blogs and articles featuring reviews of the most sought after hockey and goalie equipment. Detailed guides on the basics of hockey, and updates on current events in the world of hockey.

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CCM Axis 2 Catcher & Blocker Set Review

CCM Axis 2 Catcher & Blocker Set Review

Prepare for a revolution; the Axis line from CCM is back in one of the biggest updates to a gear line yet, starting with the...

Katie Lakusta
Brian's G-NETik X5 Goalie Gear Review

Brian's G-NETik X5 Goalie Gear Review

For 2022, Brian's is making it easier for goalies of all skill levels to get in the game and bump up their play in the...

Katie Lakusta
CCM Tacks AS-V Pro Gloves Review

CCM Tacks AS-V Pro Gloves Review

CCM’s Tacks line is starting anew with sleek updated graphics and exceptional performance in their next A-series gloves. The new AS-V Pro player gloves combine...

Katie Lakusta
CCM AS-V Pro Protectives Review

CCM AS-V Pro Protectives Review

CCM’s newest chapter in the Tacks saga can be best described as refined, bold, and ambitious. With a brand new graphics palette coupled with an Anatomical...

Katie Lakusta
Bauer Supreme Mach Leg Pad Review

Bauer Supreme Mach Leg Pad Review

You’ve likely seen and learned about the existence of these pads already, whether that be from sneaky NHL appearances, inside leaks, or the rather stealthy...

Katie Lakusta
Bauer Supreme Mach Catcher & Blocker Review

Bauer Supreme Mach Catcher & Blocker Review

The brand new Bauer Supreme Mach catcher and blocker are set to carry us toward the future of goaltending with cybernetic graphics and unrivalled performance,...

Katie Lakusta
Bauer NME ONE Goalie Mask Review

Bauer NME ONE Goalie Mask Review

Get ready to dominate the ice with Bauer’s new NME ONE goalie mask. As the name implies, this new iteration in the NME line merges...

Katie Lakusta
10 Classic Hockey Gifts and Some Adventurous Alternatives to Put in Stockings This Christmas

10 Classic Hockey Gifts and Some Adventurous Alternatives to Put in Stockings This Christmas

Stocking stuffers can be challenging to pick out. You want things they will appreciate and fit their interests. It can be a bit difficult putting...

Katie Lakusta
10 Hockey Gifts and Adventurous Alternatives to Put in Stockings this Christmas—Goalie Edition

10 Hockey Gifts and Adventurous Alternatives to Put in Stockings this Christmas—Goalie Edition

Goalies especially may have difficult stockings to fill since their equipment and tools tend to be a lot more specialized. You want things they will...

Katie Lakusta
TRUE Catalyst PX Goalie Stick Review

TRUE Catalyst PX Goalie Stick Review

The Catalyst PX is a clear step up from the first generation of Catalyst goalie sticks; its reduced weight and incredible toughness are all important...

Mike Ball
CCM Jetspeed FT4 Pro Stick Review: Redefined Scoring from Anywhere

CCM Jetspeed FT4 Pro Stick Review: Redefined Scoring from Anywhere

The red rocket strikes again! No longer a secret with pro snipers in the NHL, you too can be the talk of the league with...

Ryan Ross + Mac Colasimone
hockey player picking a hockey stick in the dressing room

Hockey Stick Breakdown—Guide to Buying a Hockey Stick

Hockey sticks are constantly changing and developing—likely the most of any hockey equipment. The Hockey Shop has a shooting room to try out sticks before you...

Katie Lakusta
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