The NHL instituted a small but important rule change this season when it comes to goalie equipment, with leg pads reduced in size to help give scoring a boost. A look at how leg pads have evolved in ...
Expect a slimmed-down Marc-Andre Fleury in net for the Golden Knights at training camp, though an offseason diet isn’t the reason. The NHL passed a new rule on goalie pad size this offseason to slim ...
You can give the NHL general managers this much: They’re trying. But even as they attempt to improve their game, they likely know they’re turning away from one of the root problems. Here’s one premise ...
EL SEGUNDO – As a goalie, the Kings’ Jonathan Quick is an obstructionist by nature when it comes to goals, but Quick is fine with the NHL’s desire to increase scoring as long as it is done properly.
A year since hanging up his pads after tending goal for 14 seasons in the NHL, Howard was tickled by the differences in goalie equipment over that time. “Everything about equipment has changed,” he ...
Braden Holtby has a pretty interesting opinion on the NHL’s reduction of goalie equipment size. “I think it was [necessary],” the Caps netminder told CSN Washington. “I feel like we should be athletes ...
Like many of his counterparts, New Jersey Devils goalie Cory Schneider had an easy choice when presented with the option of larger nets or smaller equipment in the NHL's latest bid to boost ...
Nobody slashed anyone in the face, and no one stepped on anyone with a skate, but the Islanders could be in trouble with the NHL again. Rick DiPietro didn’t injure any opponents like Chris Simon did ...
All that is gold does not necessarily glitter. That's OK. Predators goalie Juuse Saros isn't the flashy type anyway. But his gold goalie pads, which he debuted at the beginning of this month, had ...
Jake Allen sat at his locker room stall after practice, his leg pads still buckled on and his Devils undershirt drenched in a pool of sweat. On this day, he fielded questions not only from reporters, ...
Vancouver Canucks goalie prospect Eddie Lack is currently suiting up for the Chicago Wolves of the American Hockey League. He recently received some new pads (leg pads, blocker, and glove) that ...