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Goalie gear 101: Why pads are so big

Goalie equipment looks massive for a reason. The Vegas Golden Knights break down goalie pads, masks, and blockers—and how NHL rules keep protection fair and safe.
As a boy in Darien, Conn., Spencer Knight did not think it got cooler than seeing Henrik Lundqvist play goalie for the New York Rangers. It had nothing to do with Lundqvist’s performance. Knight loved ...
Hockey equipment costs thousands of dollars. Time on the ice runs hundreds per season. Travel teams demand even more. But for ...
Much has changed in the world of goaltending since the NHL last took part in the Winter Olympics in 2014, but perhaps the most obvious difference is how quickly current goalies are able to wear new ...
BREWER, Maine (WABI) - Field hockey and ice hockey are two completely different sports for Abbie Derosier, but her goaltending skills translate well to both. “I can move over my athleticism and ...
The massive undertaking to streamline a snugger chest protector and more contoured pair of goalie pants has been a lot more challenging than anybody could have imagined 18 months ago. But soon, the 60 ...
The fact that Sean Vacca, a Seattle art teacher, scored a hat trick in a pickup hockey game on Feb. 17 wouldn’t have been all that notable if it wasn’t for the fact that he was wearing full goalie ...