Roustan Hockey — Canada’s last wooden stick factory — survives in face of tariff threats and globalization

Roustan, a businessman who also owns The Hockey News and once attempted to buy the Montreal Canadiens, acquired the operation in 2019 — by then named Heritage Wood Specialties — and moved it from ...
Yahoo! Sports

A Hockey League's Allowing High Sticks On Pucks, And The NHL Should Pay Attention

In the top conference of women's NCAA hockey, an expected rule change will allow players to play the puck with a high stick. WCHA commissioner Michelle McAteer told The Hockey News' women's hockey ...
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Canadian hockey stick factory survives in face of uncertainty

BRANTFORD, Ontario -- Wearing protective gloves and earplugs, a worker feeds lengths of wood into a machine that makes an earsplitting whine as it automatically cuts a groove into the end of each ...

Merzlikins 'lost it' on stick smash in Columbus Blue Jackets' loss to New York Islanders

Merzlikins apologetic after smashing stick in Columbus Blue Jackets' loss to New York Islanders on two late goals: 'I let my ...
UPI

NHL referee Chris Rooney, hit in the face with a stick, expects to return to playoffs

May 20 (UPI) --Referee Chris Rooney, who was hit in the face with a hockey stick during the Florida Panthers-Toronto Maple Leafs series, is doing well and hopes to return to work the NHL playoffs, a ...

Alex Ovechkin plays his 1,500th game for the Capitals, but goal No. 900 will have to wait

Alex Ovechkin had a chance to pull off a double milestone by reaching 900 goals in his 1,500th game. The Ottawa Senators were ...