Composite Mini Sticks
Manufacturers bring top-end sticks to childhood favorite Knee hockey is one of the numerous things that makes hockey what it is. Not many sports have a portable, miniature version that can be played...
View ArticleRound Two Predictions
As round two begins I’d like to offer my prognosticating skills up to you all once again for the four series that will set the stage for the Conference Finals. After missing only two series in the...
View ArticleHockey Fitness: Summer Training
Now that we’re officially in the dog days of summer, you’ve probably had plenty of time to spend at the beach, hanging with friends and possibly getting some ice from time to time with friends or even...
View ArticleSabres prepared to defend Traverse City title
You can’t say the Sabres haven’t won anything. They enter this year’s Traverse City Prospect Tournament as the defending champions after their triumph in 2011. Buffalo’s title defense was delayed after...
View ArticlePacking an equipment first-aid kit
What would happen if your lace snaps two minutes before warm up? What if your ear loop rips or a helmet buckle pops off? What if you need to re-work an edge on your skate or tighten up part of your...
View ArticleHoliday Gift Guide for skaters
With the holiday season upon us, hockey players are going to be filling their lists with all sorts of gift ideas. Some may be in need of an upgrade of a certain piece of equipment while others may be...
View ArticleStreet HockeyFest 2014 presented by Great Skate
Street HockeyFest is returning to the streets of Buffalo for lucky year number 13 on August 24 with Great Skate serving as the presenting sponsor. There is a slight alteration to the summer tournament...
View ArticleBuffalo Sabres Pre-Season Camp
A number of intriguing storylines greet the Sabres as they open training camp and preseason for the 2014-15 season. The Sabres are deep within a rebuilding phase that took a massive step forward at the...
View ArticleGift Guide: Stocking Stuffers
Hockey is almost tailor made for stocking stuffers. Well, aside from 40” leg pads, and sticks that don’t lend themselves well to wrapping paper. But take those out of the equation and there may not be...
View ArticleNew products arriving daily
Spring is a time for flowers to bloom, the snow to melt and for new hockey equipment to hit the shelves. While almost everyone in the northeast is ready for the thaw to come, hockey players have only...
View ArticleSummer Sale 2017
The biggest hockey event of the summer is almost here. In just a few short weeks you’ll be able to save big at the Great Skate Summer Sale. From July 27 to the 30, the Summer Sale will provide huge...
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