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September 30, 2016 by Matt

Roberto Luongo Remains a Legend on Twitter

Roberto Luongo may have had a career as a quick-witted comedian if it weren’t for his goaltending skill. This past week, Luongo took to Twitter to display his humor with a couple of different tweets which had hockey fans laughing. The first was a tweet about the Oilers brand new mascot, Hunter. Luongo simply summed up…

September 19, 2016 by Matt

Maple Leafs Prospect Destroys Canadiens Prospect

In a battle between up and coming prospects from each squad, you can imagine there was some heat between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Montreal Canadiens. That proved to be the case when the Maple Leafs goalie took out his anger on a Canadiens player who got a little too close. The Leafs goalie, Antoine…

September 16, 2016 by Matt

Top 10 KHL Saves – Week Three

A couple of former NHL goaltenders are making their mark in the KHL this season, and both have saves in the top 10 from week three of KHL action. Swedish goaltender Viktor Fasth appears at number four with his series of saves against SKA St. Petersburg. Fasth currently plays for CSKA Moscow, and has a…

September 16, 2016 by Matt

Goalies to Wear Streamlined Pants Beginning With 2016-17 NHL Season

We have been waiting around for news on new goalie equipment standards for quite some time now, and it appears that TSN’s Bob McKenzie has finally cleared things up a bit. Beginning with the upcoming 2016-17 NHL season, goalies will be required to wear more streamlined pants. This will be done in an effort to…

September 12, 2016 by Matt

CCM Extreme Flex 3 Goalie Pads

The all new CCM Extreme Flex 3 goalie pads are here, and now we have our first look! We still don’t know much about the CCM Extreme Flex 3 goalie pads, many of the details are still under lockdown, but we do know a bit. This is, of course, the third evolution of the Extreme…

September 8, 2016 by Matt

Top KHL Saves – Week Two

As the KHL season continues to roll along, the outstanding saves made by goaltenders each and every game continue to pile up. After week two of action, we have another highlight clip of the Top KHL saves. The saves include an incredible windmill grab from Alexander Sudnitsin of Yaroslavl Lokomotiv, as well as a ridiculous…