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Training Drills For Your Backyard Rink
Training Drills For Your Backyard Rink
One of the secrets to many of the successes in the NHL lies in a player’s backyard growing up. Professional players got a huge advantage as kids if they had a rink, full size or miniature, by their house where…
Maine Pond Hockey Classic Reveals Trophy Photos
Maine Pond Hockey Classic Reveals Trophy Photos
The Stanley Cup. The Art Ross. The Prince of Wales. Hockey is full of famous trophies, each carrying with them an encyclopedia of history, memories, and stories. Now you can add another to the list – the championship trophies presented…
New England Youth Pond Hockey Jamboree – The Most Sought After Tournament in New England
New England Youth Pond Hockey Jamboree – The Most Sought After Tournament in New England
It all started with an idea. Richard Wood, Springfield College professor by day and hockey dad by night (and early weekend morning), was sitting with some friends at the Vermont Pond Hockey Classic when the group had an idea. Create…
Outdoor Hockey Holiday Gift Guide
Outdoor Hockey Holiday Gift Guide
The holiday season can be difficult. You have family staying at your place for far too long, a dozen fancy meals to cook, and a seemingly growing number of children to appease. You need to find the decorations, untangle the…
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One of the great things about this pond hockey and backyard rink culture is that it allows us to spend time with the important people in our lives. Whether it’s friends, family, or the guys from Sunday night pickup, tooling…

Joe ProulxDecember 6, 2011 Backyard Rinks, Pond Hockey No Comments
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Guest Post: What To Do With Broken Hockey Sticks

Guest Post: What To Do With Broken Hockey Sticks

Huge thanks to Jeremy at HowToHockey.com for allowing us to post this here. I too have an inability to get rid of old hockey sticks (particularly the pricey one-pieces), so I love finding creative ways to reuse them. Check out…

Joe ProulxDecember 5, 2011 Misc Hockey 5 Comments
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“Give The Game” With Restore Hockey and the New England Pond Hockey Classic

“Give The Game” With Restore Hockey and the New England Pond Hockey Classic

In the world of hockey, what does $150 buy you? Half of one skate? A composite stick? Two weeks on a travel team? What if I told you that $150 could open the door to a lifetime of activity, camaraderie,…

Joe ProulxNovember 22, 2011November 22, 2011 Pond Hockey No Comments
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The Backyard Rinkbuilder’s Commandments – Your Contribution Requested

The Backyard Rinkbuilder’s Commandments – Your Contribution Requested

A few weeks ago, I posted a link on our Facebook page to a John Buccigross article that helps new (and existing) hockey parents understand what to do, and what not to do, so that everyone enjoys the youth hockey…

Joe ProulxNovember 10, 2011January 12, 2016 Backyard Rinks 19 Comments
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Elite Backyard Rinks Announces Fall 2011 Apparel Sale

Elite Backyard Rinks Announces Fall 2011 Apparel Sale

Our sister company, Elite Backyard Rinks, is taking orders from now until November 17th for a limited run of their “Property of Elite Backyard Rinks” apparel. Responding to feedback both online and off, EBR has worked out a deal with…

Joe ProulxNovember 8, 2011November 8, 2011 Backyard Rinks No Comments
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