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Celebrating Women's Hockey - CCM FTW VIP Launch Party with Jessie Eldridge
Join us as we review the exciting CCM FTW Launch Party featuring PWHL star Jessie Eldridge. Celebrate the...
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Pioneers on Ice: Celebrating Asian Heritage Month in Hockey
Asian Heritage Month is an opportunity to explore and learn more about the culture and history of Asian...
Goalie
CCM Axis XF Goalie Pads: Improved Fit, Enhanced Rebounds.
Discover the CCM Axis XF line: goalie gear with enhanced performance, fit, and protection. Updated pads, catcher, and...
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Bauer Shadow Goalie Pads Review
While the Mach brought improved durability and the next evolution of their bracketing system to the already popular...
Goalie
Bauer HyperLite2 Goalie Pads: Long-term Review
New for 2023, Bauer released the successor to their ever-popular Vapor Hyperlite line. Through new features and technology,...
History
NHL History: Popular Playoff Traditions of the League
From player-driven superstitions to fan-driven rituals, hockey traditions add an extra layer of excitement to playoffs. In this...
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CCM Jetspeed FT7 Pro Hockey Stick Review: Feel the speed, control the game
We review the CCM Jetspeed FT7 Pro stick. Unleash your potential with the CCM Jetspeed FT7 Pro stick,...
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CCM Jetspeed FTW Series Review
For this season, CCM has taken a combination of the results from their research and collaboration with female...
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Beginner's Hockey Equipment Buying Guide
From helmets to skates to gloves, each piece plays a crucial role in your performance and safety on...
History
Hockey History: What were Cooperalls, and Why Were They Banned?
The Hockey Shop enjoys delving into the history of hockey gear— and examining what stood the test of...
History
Black History Month - Rediscovering Canada's Forgotten Hockey History
February is Black History Month, which is a time for everyone to recognize and honour the many contributions,...
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Changing the Game: A Quick Look at the PWHL and Women's Hockey
The landscape of women's hockey has been marked by various attempts to establish a sustainable professional league. The...