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Author: Steve Cook

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Shin Guard / Shin Pad Guide for Hockey Players

Posted on August 23, 2018 by Steve Cook

In this article we have a complete guide to hockey shin pads. We cover everything you need to know before you start shopping. Written by Steve G Cook (minor additions by Coach Jeremy) Why do you need Shin Guards for… Continue Reading →

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Hockey Pants Sizing and Buying Guide

Posted on May 3, 2018 by Steve Cook

Hockey pants are primarily designed to protect three high-risk areas on your lower body – hips / kidneys, front thighs, and tailbone – against falls, shots, slashes, and hits. In addition, some pants will have minor padding in other areas… Continue Reading →

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Hockey Gloves Guide – Fitting and Buying

Posted on April 5, 2018 by Steve Cook

If you are going to play competitive hockey you will need a set of hockey gloves. The pair you choose will depend on a number of factors. Common factors when buying hockey gloves include Fit (Anotomical, snug, or Loose /… Continue Reading →

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Shoulder Pad Fitting Guide for Hockey

Posted on January 25, 2018 by Steve Cook

Why do you need Shoulder Pads for Hockey? Shoulder pads have a few different purposes. They cover key areas on the upper body including your shoulder, collar bone, spine, sternum, ribcage, and bicep. They do this by using a combination… Continue Reading →

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Elbow Pad Fitting Guide for Hockey Players

Posted on January 24, 2018 by Steve Cook

Why do you need Elbow Pads for Hockey? The main purpose of elbow pads is to protect your elbows from impacts with the boards and ice, but they can also help protect your forearms and lower biceps from slashes. When… Continue Reading →

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How to Bake Hockey Skates at Home

Posted on April 21, 2017 by Steve Cook

This article is designed to help people bake skates in the comfort of their own home. Before we start, though, I do want to highlight one thing: If possible, use a pro shop!  Skate ovens at pro shops are specially… Continue Reading →

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Beginners Guide to Skate Sharpening

Posted on October 3, 2015 by Steve Cook

So there are a lot of articles about sharpening out there. Some go into great detail to explain everything that could possibly be relevant to sharpening your skates, some are more general. This one is intended to act as a… Continue Reading →

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