Hockey sticks used to come one size fits all. If players wanted a better fit, it required lots of do it yourself, cutting, sanding, heating and bending the stick into a shape and size that fit them.

Which ice hockey sticks are best? Lace up the skates and drop the puck. Ice hockey is a popular sport in North America. Having the right hockey stick can make a big difference in controlling the puck ...

In the world of professional hockey, sticks are a little like players’ fingerprints - no two are exactly alike. Different ...

A hockey stick is like a paintbrush to an artist and a knife for a cook. As the primary tool used to ply their craft, hockey players are picky and protective of their sticks. As construction ...

Welcome to NHL99, The Athletic’s countdown of the best 100 players in modern NHL history. We’re ranking 100 players but calling it 99 because we all know who’s No. 1 — it’s the 99 spots behind No. 99 ...

Each time Alex Ovechkin steps onto his treadmill at home, he first walks past hundreds of reminders of the Hall of Fame skaters he’s battled over the years, the All-Star goalies he’s beaten and the ...

This is a story about a stick. Yes, you read that correctly: a stick; a wooden stick. Now it is an old stick — an old hockey stick made in 1940 to be exact — with a deep crack that runs the length of ...

BRANTFORD, Ontario — Wearing protective gloves and earplugs, a worker feeds lengths of wood into a machine that makes an earsplitting whine as it automatically cuts a groove into the end of each piece ...

2:05 Historic 19th century Mi’kmaw hockey stick returns to Nova Scotia An historic hockey stick has returned home to Nova Scotia and it’s highlighting the Mi’kmaw roots to the game. An historian has ...