Initial sticks closely resembled field-hockey sticks. Later, blades got longer and squarer. Finally, the stick shaft extended, allowing players to play at a more upright body position. But Hilborn ...
When ice-hockey began, hockey sticks were straight. Then, as the tale goes, while practicing Stan Mikita accidentally wedged the blade of his stick in the crack of a door in the boards and bent it, ...
Hockey stick blades come in a variety of curves, but during the Olympic Games, players are required to use blades with less severe curves than what is allowed in the NHL. A legal blade in the NHL can ...
Just as many Americans have held a baseball bat before they ever think about golf, many Canadians have held a hockey stick. The blade of the stick used to be flat, but in the 1960s it became ...
He’s afraid of what? That has to be the dumbest fear there is for a guy that spends most of his life around skate blades and ...
LONDON (AP) — Police in England arrested a man Tuesday on suspicion of manslaughter in the death of American ice hockey player Adam Johnson, whose neck was cut by a skate during a game.
It follows the rules of the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) with modifications. Instead of skates, players use double-blade sledges that allow the puck to pass beneath. Players use two ...
Quinn Finley's tying goal for the Badgers probably wouldn't have counted last season. It allowed Wisconsin to prevent an 0-2 ...
A case of road rage on Interstate 93 ended with an alleged attack with a hockey stick, police said. The Salem Police ...
In addition to starring in the classroom, Algonquin's Lindsey Brown has suited up for the US Under-18 field hockey team that ...
It wasn't a pretty win, but two points are two points and the Saskatoon Blades now sit second in the WHL after a 4-3 win over ...
Marvin spent her last professional season with PWHL Boston, now entering its second season and first under the name Boston ...