The flex of a hockey stick is very important, because it is a measure of how stiff the shaft of a stick is. The shaft is the straight part of the stick that stretches all the way down to the blade.

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 ...

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.

As the Vancouver market’s proud Elias Pettersson stick flex beat reporter, I caught up with the Canucks forward for our bimonthly conversation about the flex on his stick ahead of Monday’s game ...

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Connor Bedard, the highly talented young ice hockey player, has impressed everyone with his exceptional skills and natural talent. One aspect of his game that has caught the attention of fans is the ...

Time to witness chaos on the rink — with youth hockey sticks! In this BarDown exclusive, the squad takes on a full game using kids’ sticks to see how adaptability (and patience) plays out on the ice.

Daniel Palumbo is quick to smile. You would be too if you were on the brink of revolutionizing an industry, or had a great shot at selling off your invention and striking it rich. Palumbo won’t say ...