Category: Equipment
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Easton’s Mako II skate ready to hit the ice
By Robert Bondy – Easton is continuing to make ripples in the hockey world, this time going against the grain of traditional hockey skates by building on their free-moving skate option with their latest Mako II. The Mako II is the latest gem from Easton, with the business looking to piggyback off its original…
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CCM’s new Resistance a helmet years in the making
By Michael Caples – It’s been a while since CCM released their latest helmet. Turns out they’ve been hard at work on one all the while. The company’s new Resistance helmet is the result of a lengthy partnership with the Neurotrauma Impact Science Laboratory in Ottawa, as CCM attempted to reach a better understanding on…
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Renfrew announces a new kind of hockey tape
By Michael Caples – Renfrew, one of the leading hockey tape brands across the globe, has announced a new type of hockey tape that they say will make tape last longer on your stick blade. The company announced their new Pro-Blade 503XT hockey tape today that holds a distinct new look. The Pro-Blade tape…
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STX launches hockey combine, tournament partnership
By Michael Caples – As STX continues to dive into the hockey market, they have now signed a sponsorship deal with a tournament and ice hockey experience company. The Baltimore-based company, who announced that they were entering the hockey market in June 2013, will be partnering with 200×85, LCC to be the title sponsor of…
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Warrior, Little Caesars announce new hockey partnership
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By Michael Caples – The Detroit Red Wings and Little Caesars Amateur Sports have formed a new three-year partnership with Warrior Sports, it was announced today. Warrior, a Warren-based hockey equipment manufacturer, will provide members of the Little Caesars AAA Hockey Club and members of the Little Caesars Amateur Hockey League (LCAHL) with equipment, footwear…
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STX announces new partnership with USA Hockey
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By Michael Caples – Baltimore-based STX, a sporting goods manufacturer about to make the jump into the hockey industry, announced a new partnership with USA Hockey today that will certainly garner some quick exposure. The four-year partnership with USA Hockey makes STX an official sponsor and equipment supplier of USA Hockey. STX will be an…
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Bauer Days coming to Perani’s, B&R next weekend
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By Michael Caples – The Bauer Hockey equipment experts are bringing their gear to Michigan, and they’re also bringing their friends from the Detroit Red Wings. The hockey brand will be hosting their “Bauer Days” at two Perani’s Hockey World locations and two B&R Sports locations, where they will give players and fans a chance…
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Win RBZ skates and a pro fitting session from MiHockey
Around here, we live by one simple motto: “Hockey never stops.” It may be the middle of summer. It might read 100 degrees on your dashboard. It might be too hot out for you walk barefoot on the pavement. But it’s never too hot for hockey. We know you’re still all wrapped up in the…
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Photo gallery: Perani’s Hockey World annual sale at Farmington Hills Ice Arena
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Perani’s Hockey World is holding their annual clearance sale at the Farmington Hills Ice Arena over the next week and a half. Here are some photos from the first few days. (All photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)
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Lacrosse company STX to enter hockey market
By Michael Caples – STX, a leader in lacrosse equipment, has decided to enter the hockey arms race. The Baltimore-based company, which has been a leader in lacrosse since they introduced the first synthetic lacrosse head in 1970, will formally announce tomorrow that they will begin production and distribution of hockey equipment for the fall…