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CCM Tacks AS3 Pro Goal Skate Review

CCM Tacks AS3 Pro Goal Skate Review

After releasing their first cowling-less skate last year, the Jetspeed FT2, CCM looks to further improve with the Tacks AS3 Pro goal skate. With a...

Chad Purdy
Bauer Supreme 3S Leg Pad Review

Bauer Supreme 3S Leg Pad Review

Bauer is a hockey powerhouse and while they produce some of the best pro gear, including this year's UltraSonic line, they have also improved their...

Randy Friesen
Bauer Supreme 3S Blocker and Trapper Review

Bauer Supreme 3S Blocker and Trapper Review

Having already reviewed the UltraSonic series, let’s bring our focus to the Bauer Supreme 3S catch glove and blocker. At an impressive price-point, the 3S...

Randy Friesen
Warrior Corvert QRE10 Pants - First Look

Warrior Corvert QRE10 Pants - First Look

The QRE 10 is the pro level hockey pant model from Warrior’s Covert Protective lineup and based on our first impressions we love what we...

Chad Purdy
Brian's Optik 2 Chest Protector Review

Brian's Optik 2 Chest Protector Review

 From the first time I tried it on, I knew Brian’s had a winner. Let’s take a closer look at what's changed from the original...

Chad Purdy
CCM E-Flex 5 Goalie Stick Review

CCM E-Flex 5 Goalie Stick Review

With the success of the E-Flex 4 stick under their belt, the redesigned E-Flex 5 brings innovation in construction methods and design while staying true...

Chad Purdy
Warrior Ritual G5 Pro Goal Catcher and Blocker Review

Warrior Ritual G5 Pro Goal Catcher and Blocker Review

This year Warrior bucked the trend and has produced a blocker that is new and exciting while both the trapper and blocker have increased size. the...

Chad Purdy
Warrior Ritual G5 Pro Goal Leg Pad Review

Warrior Ritual G5 Pro Goal Leg Pad Review

With the Ritual G5 line, Warrior has continued to improve on their already impressive track record of providing functional innovation. The G5 Pro series also...

Chad Purdy
CCM Axis A1.9 Leg Pad Review

CCM Axis A1.9 Leg Pad Review

To ring in 2020, CCM introduces the new Axis line and moves away from Lefevre and the Premier line. Along with the Axis, CCM introduces...

Mike Ball
CCM Axis 1.9 Blocker & Trapper Review

CCM Axis 1.9 Blocker & Trapper Review

After taking the new A1.9 series from CCM out on the ice, read our take on the step down from the Pro level Axis model. The A1.9...

Mike Ball
Bauer Ultrasonic Leg Pad First Look Review

Bauer Ultrasonic Leg Pad First Look Review

New locked in knee block, new strapping top to bottom, adjusted flex profiles, and multiple new custom options. Check out our first look review from...

Mike Ball
Bauer Ultrasonic Catcher & Blocker First Look Review

Bauer Ultrasonic Catcher & Blocker First Look Review

A question that gets asked a lot in the goal equipment world is, how do you improve on a winning formula?  The Bauer 2S Pro...

Chad Purdy
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