Month November 2012

MS Diagnosis Won’t Slow Down Harding

When working out on the ice two weeks ago, Minnesota Wild goalie Josh Harding didn’t feel right. He started to feel dizzy and was seeing large black dots. When receiving treatment for his neck, he was given news that would…

OHL Rule Will Change Face of Fighting

Let’s be honest. When we attend a hockey game, we want to see goals. Lots of goals. Whether if it’s a Zdeno Chara booming slap shot or Pavel Datsyuk featuring another goalie in a highlight reel goal, we love seeing…

Mario Lemieux’s New Home in Mont-Tremblant

Mario Lexieux is now the proud owner of a brand new home in Mont-Tremblant, Quebec. The location, about 90 miles (145 kilometers) northwest of Montreal, is a high-end ski resort town where the Lemieux mansion will fit right in. Lemieux’s…

Players Hurting Their Cause

From the fans perspective, the lockout has gone on for way too long. Not only because of the games not being played, games through December 14th as well as the All-Star Weekend in Columbus the most recent to be cancelled,…

Journeyman Goalie Brust Breaks AHL Record

With professional hockey becoming more offense oriented, it is hard to imagine a goalie posting several shutouts during a season let along having a long shutout streak. Barry Brust of the Abbotsford Heat bucked that trend as he set an…

Bauer Nexus 1000 Hockey Stick Review

As one of the leading hockey equipment manufacturers today, Bauer is definitely a name synonymous with hockey. They continually push the envelope to provide players with innovative, high-quality equipment that will take their game to the next level. Enter the…

Hockey Tape Online Now Offers Free Shipping

Over the summer, we had the opportunity to demo and review hockey tape provided by Hockey Tape Online. The tape we had the chance to use was better than similar tape we used that were purchased at a local hockey retail store.…

Black Friday Hockey Shopping

Tomorrow starts the holiday season with Black Friday. While some may tackle the insanity of long lines and a lot of people, the smart ones can order online. Below is a list Hockey World Blog recommends for your hockey gift…