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We’ve officially made it – hockey season is here There’s no stretch of time longer than those months between the Cup being hoisted in late June and the electric moment of the first puck drop in October. But thankfully, that dry spell is over, and we have officially made it! We are so back.  The offseason is a whirlwind. Some players are grinding in the gym, working on their game, and aiming for a breakout year. Others are unwinding on the golf course, and a few are traveling, and having a good time. Despite the different ways players spend their summers, fans...

As the regular season fades into the rearview mirror, the intensity of playoff hockey is once again upon us. With five of the eight series already locked in, anticipation crackles in the air as fans eagerly await the clash of titans on the ice. From the sweltering rivalry between the Tampa Bay Lightning and the Florida Panthers to the perennial showdown between the Boston Bruins and the Toronto Maple Leafs, the stage is set for an electrifying spectacle of skill, determination, and raw passion. As the contenders lace up their skates and sharpen their blades, we delve into the matchups...

The Trade Deadline is here! Check out these trades from over the years that were absolutely crazy!  #1: Kris Draper TradeDraper played over 1000 games in his career for the Detroit Red Wings. Crazy to think he was acquired for only $1 from the Winnipeg Jets… He was a big time role player for Detroit over the years, and definitely worth every penny of that $1. #2: Ray Sheppard TradeDraper wasn’t the only $1 trade in NHL history - Ray Sheppard was dealt for the same price just 3 years earlier. He was traded from Buffalo to the NYR, and...

As we hit the midway point of the exhilarating 23/24 NHL season, the race for playoff contention is heating up, and the stakes are higher than ever. Every game becomes a crucial battle, shaping the postseason landscape. While there's still ample time for teams to make their mark, a few have already caught our attention. Here is a our 2023/24 Too Early Playoff Preview.  The Team No One Thought Would Be Here In a season filled with surprises, the Philadelphia Flyers have emerged as one of the most unexpected success stories. Currently securing the #2 spot in the fiercely competitive...

We're thrilled to share a remarkable spotlight on Howies Hockey. Fox 17 West Michigan, was at the HQ last week, and have written an awesome article highlighting the success of Howies Hockey over the years. If you have never heard our orgin story, it is definitely a must read! The article dives into the journey of our Owner & Founder, Howard "Max" Sieplinga, as he tranformed his small college "project" into a household name in the hockey world. The link to the article is here! Make sure you check it out!

It’s the night of the big tilt. You finish pregame warmies, and head into the locker room to tape up the twig. You grab a crisp roll of Howies 1” White Cloth from your Howies Accessory Bag, and get to work. So far, it is an absolute masterpiece. Each strip is evenly distributed across the blade. There’s the perfect amount of overlap, and absolutely no creases or air bubbles. This may be the best TJ you have ever done. You are nearing the final few wraps. You are thinking about how you are definitely going to snap a photo when...

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Name: Ethan MacTavish Team: Pembroke Lumber Kings U18 AAA Shoots: Righty Age: 15 Position: Center, Right Wing Hometown: Kanata, Ontario Favorite Player: David Pastrnak

Name: Bronwyn Khangsar Team: Dallas Stars Elite 19U Tier 1 Girls Shoots: Left Age: 18 Position: Defense Hometown: Dallas, TX Favorite Player: Miro Heiskanen