BEIJING — Drew Commesso wanted Uncle Sam on his goaltender mask. Alex Cavallini wished to pay homage to past U.S. Winter Olympic legends. Strauss Mann requested to honor a tragic loss in the hockey ...

Want to know what mask your favorite goalie is wearing this season? We have you covered with our goalie mask guide.

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The goalie mask, at least the retro-styled fiberglass types from the 60s and 70s, hasn’t been used in hockey for about 50 years — it’s instead made many more appearances in horror movies than on ice ...

Which hockey mask is the best? When it comes to mental images of hockey players, one of the first things that most people picture is likely to be a smile of missing teeth. Because of hockey’s high ...

Today is the 50th anniversary of Jacques Plante strapping on a goalie mask in a game against the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden, which is remembered by Stan Fischler in a Hockey News piece.

Many people define themselves through what they wear. For hockey goalies, that distinctive article of clothing is a mask. The four goalies on the Arizona hockey team each wears a different mask with ...

In his era, Jacques Plante was seen as a wimp. After the Montreal Canadiens goalie was struck in the face by a flying puck while playing against the New York Rangers on Nov. 1, 1959, the future ...