The NHL instituted a small but important rule change this season when it comes to goalie equipment, with leg pads reduced in size to help give scoring a boost. A look at how leg pads have evolved in ...

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 ...

Expect a slimmed-down Marc-Andre Fleury in net for the Golden Knights at training camp, though an offseason diet isn’t the reason. The NHL passed a new rule on goalie pad size this offseason to slim ...

When Stuart Skinner walked out for the 2023 Tim Hortons NHL Heritage Classic, the Edmonton Oilers goalie looked a lot like one of his more famous predecessors thanks to a custom set of CCM pads and ...

Vancouver Canucks goalie Cory Schneider makes a save against the Dallas Stars during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Vancouver, British Columbia. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Darryl Dyck) ...

%22It%27s definitely a big difference%2C%22 Henrik Lundqvist said of the shorter pads Goalies will have to change how they cover the five hole Shallower nets could ...

First, Corey Crawford’s specially designed Stadium Series mask never arrived. Now the Blackhawks goalie’s best set of leg pads has gone missing. Crawford still was shocked Monday morning at the ...

You can give the NHL general managers this much: They’re trying. But even as they attempt to improve their game, they likely know they’re turning away from one of the root problems. Here’s one premise ...

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 ...