Companies will often jump at the chance to market a new line of merchandise when the opportunity presents itself (Remember when Willy Wonka tried to cash in on Lindsay Lohan’s supposed cocaine ...

Skates with this design will be worn on the ice by several NHL players across the league this week. Recognizing Black History Month, Bauer Hockey designed a custom skate graphic honoring Willie O'Ree, ...

Kayla Hughes, left, and her son Laylan Taylor went to Maritime Source for Sports in Moncton to get him fitted for custom skates. Taylor is 6 foot 10 inches tall, and despite having numerous tests for ...

2:31 NHL hopes to improve its lack of diversity decades after colour barrier broken The City of Fredericton wants a pair of skates recognizing an NHL icon to be put in a place of honour in his ...

Tampa Bay Lightning goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy sat on a metal folding chair outside of the locker room in December 2021, ahead of a practice in Ottawa, trying on a prototype pair of Bauer’s newest ...

EXETER, N.H. — A Canadian plant has produced skates honouring the NHL’s first Black player as part of Black History Month. Bauer Hockey says the Bauer Innovation Centre in Blainville, Que., produced ...

Willie O'Ree broke the NHL's color barrier when he became the first Black player to take the ice for the Boston Bruins on Jan. 18, 1958 against the Montreal Canadiens. He'll now be honored by players ...

Bauer has unveiled new equipment for six NHL stars that it says represents "game-changing technology." The equipment manufacturer says its body suit and skates were designed to be so light that ...

Bauer on Wednesday unveiled a stylish set of skates to honor ex-Bruins winger Willie O’Ree, but the flashy new blades have not landed in the Bruins dressing room yet. The skates, which feature O’Ree’s ...