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How to Keep Marks Off Your Goalie Pads
As a hockey goalie, you and your pads endure a lot of abuse. When players are on the verge of scoring, the puck and other players' sticks come in close contact with your padding. It's inevitable that...
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How to Fix a Carrom Stick Hockey Table
A carrom stick hockey table works similar to a pool table. One of the key differences are the shape of the carrom pieces. While billiards have a round shape and roll round the table, carrom pieces have...
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How to Get a Harder Shot in Hockey
Shooting a puck hard in hockey is a mainstay for a defenceman, but every player on the ice can be a better hockey player by developing a hard shot. Defencemen are often positioned on the blue line,...
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How to Make Goalie Pads Taller
Hockey goalie pads have a fixed length, with an additional section called a thighrise. Permanently modifying a goal pad is a costly endeavor, often equaling the cost of new pads. Additionally, many...
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How to Hit a Hockey Puck With a Wrist Shot
The wrist shot is a tremendous tool in the hands of an experienced hockey player. Harder for goalies to predict than a slap shot and typically far more accurate, wrist shots combine speed of release...
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How to Make Hockey Goals With PVC
Roller and street hockey is a great way to develop and maintain basic hockey skills. One of the advantages of inline hockey is that you can play it in almost any location, eliminating ice as a...
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How to Keep a Backyard Hockey Rink Cold
For people in colder climates with relatively flat backyards, making a hockey rink can be a blast. Ice on these rinks must be kept adequately frozen for the best skating experience and to maintain...
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How to Attach a Composite Blade to a Tapered Hockey Stick
Benefits of two-piece hockey blades include being able to change the blade when needed, and not having to get an entire new stick should the blade break. Composite blades may be made of carbon fiber or...
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How to Replace a Tapered Hockey Stick Blade
Hockey teams consist of offense, defense and goalie players. With each position come different skills and hockey sticks. Many modern hockey sticks are available in two-piece patterns that allow you to...
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How to Hoist a Hockey Puck
Being able to lift a hockey puck with your stick during the course of a shot is an important skill to have during a game. When a goalie drops to the ice, his leg pads and stick can make scoring a low...
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How to Elevate a Hockey Shot
With large leg pads, a glove and a stick covering the five-hole between their legs, hockey goalies make scoring low goals a difficult task. Slotting a quick shot into the lower portion of the net can...
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How to Make Hockey Puck Keychains
Hockey enthusiasts love getting their hands on all types of memorabilia and accessories, bringing the sport with them wherever they go. One way to do this is by crafting hockey puck keychains, using an...
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How to Make a Goal for Street Hockey
Traffic threatens street hockey. You'll likely hear, "Car!" as traffic approaches and see the players scurry to the side of the road. One will pick up the ball and other will help carry the hockey nets...
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How to Make a NOK Hockey Board
NOK hockey tables are similar to air hockey tables, though on a smaller scale and without the air. These hardwood tables are portable fun for anyone that enjoys hockey. Additionally, the project is...
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How to Build a Hockey Stick Coffee Table
Building your own furniture is a great way to save money and to acquire a custom piece designed to suit your individual taste. Custom tables, for example, can be made to fit any space you like and can...
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How to Lift & Shoot a Hockey Puck
Hockey is a game of skill and grit that features players skating up and down an ice rink at blazing speed. You have to react quickly once you have the puck or you'll be splattered against the glass or...
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How to Heat Press a Hockey Jersey
Heat presses are used across many different kinds of garment construction to apply designs, lettering and numbers to the fabric. Similar to how an iron-on patch works, a heat press uses the transfer of...
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Outfitting a Child for Hockey
Outfitting a child for hockey requires several pieces of protective equipment, hockey skates that fit perfectly and a hockey stick that is the correct height. Based on the game position of the skater,...
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How to Get Floral Tape to Stick to the Stems
The trick to making floral tape stick is the technique you use to wrap the stems. The type of tape sticks to itself, but not other materials, as stated by Rutgers University. It is available in white,...
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How to Remove a Roller Hockey Bearing
Skates used for roller hockey are modified versions of inline skates. These skates use large urethane wheels set in a housing that aligns each wheel to the same angle. To keep the wheels spinning, a...
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