NHL goalies be warned: Kay Whitmore, the man responsible for the administration and enforcement of the downsizing of pads, is on the prowl, measuring device at the ready. “Spot checks will be frequent ...

The NHL and the NHL Players’ Association have come to terms on a joint agreement to alter regulations on the size of goaltender equipment. An NHL spokesperson confirmed to SB Nation that the rule ...

More NHL offseason: Rumors | Top 50 Free Agents | Buyout Tracker | Trades | Transactions One of the focuses this offseason for the rules comittee surrounded goalie pads, specifically trying to reduce ...

At one point, referee Francois St-Laurent pointed from behind the net. The light behind the cage went on, which typically signifies a goal. Islanders play-by-play announcer Brendan Burke thought ...

Josh Harding equates the new, smaller pads that goalies have to wear to riding a bicycle. “It might be a little awkward at first, but it’ll come,” Harding said. “It’s nothing that is too tough. It’s ...

In 2010, a club hockey goaltender at the University of Maryland took a small corner of the internet by storm when he debuted possibly the loudest goalie pads the world had ever seen. Matt Mitchell ...

CHICAGO, IL - FEBRUARY 24: of the Chicago Blackhawks of the Columbus Blue Jackets at the United Center on February 24, 2013 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images) Jonathan ...

Whenever a league is about to start its new season, Uni Watch puts together a column breaking down all the uniform changes you can expect to see. But the NHL gets two columns. The annual team-by-team ...

The Carolina Hurricanes recently announced that starting goalie Frederik Andersen was going to be out long-term with a new lower-body injury. Andersen has already missed time this season with an ...

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The Dallas Stars lost goalie Kari Lehtonen to a right knee injury early in their game against the Phoenix Coyotes on Saturday night. Lehtonen went down about 5:30 into the ...