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Precision Balanced Skate Sharpening

At Source For Sports, we take your game seriously. The Precision Balance Skate Sharpening and Contouring System can elevate your performance and your game.

by Source For Sports Hockey May 5, 2020

Top Questions About Protective Gear | Source For Sports

Dryland Training for Young Hockey Players

Dryland training for young hockey players is great for developing skills off the ice that will come in handy on the ice!

by Source For Sports Hockey Oct 21, 2019

How To Pack Your Kid's Hockey Bag

You've purchased all your kid's hockey equipment leave it up to us to teach you how to make it all fit in their bag!

by Source For Sports Hockey Oct 21, 2019

How To Tape a Hockey Stick

A Beginner's step-by-step guide to taping a Hockey stick, for the players and goalies wanting learning to do it on their own!

by Source For Sports Hockey Oct 16, 2019

Parent Story: What Goes Around, Comes Around

When your son or daughter plays goal, it can lead to different stressors as a parent, which can be emotionally draining.

by Rod Kirk, The Goalie Guy Hockey Sep 9, 2019

How to Ensure Your Child's Hockey Helmet is Safe

The biggest concern among parents is making sure their kids hockey helmets fit properly. Here's how to check.

by Source For Sports Hockey Sep 9, 2019

How To Dress Your Child in Hockey Gear

Here are a few tips to help you dress your child in their hockey gear if you are both new to the game.

by Source For Sports Hockey Sep 9, 2019

How to find the best hockey stick for your game | Source For Sports

Beginner's Guide to Selecting Hockey Sticks

Learn how we can help you find the right hockey stick length, flex, curve, and lie for your game.

by Source For Sports Hockey Aug 29, 2019

CCM JetSpeed FT2 Hockey Skates

CCM's JetSpeed FT2 hockey skates will be available at your local Source For Sports in-store and online April 26, 2019.

by Source For Sports Hockey Feb 15, 2019

CCM JetSpeed FT2 Hockey Goalie Skates | Source For Sports

CCM JetSpeed FT2 Goalie Skates

CCM's JetSpeed FT2 goalie skates will be available at your local Source For Sports in-store and online April 26, 2019.

by Source For Sports Hockey Feb 15, 2019

Bauer Supreme 2S Pro Hockey Stick

The Bauer Supreme 2S Pro hockey stick is lighter, stronger and more explosive than ever before.

by Source For Sports Hockey Nov 2, 2018

CCM Ribcor Trigger 3D PMT Hockey Stick

Built for the sharpshooter, CCM’s new Ribcor Trigger 3D PMT hockey stick will have the goal light going in no time.

by Source For Sports Hockey Sep 14, 2018

Raven Hockey Sticks for Kids | Source For Sports

Raven Hockey Sticks for Kids Overview

Raven Hockey designs hockey sticks specifically for kids to help them stick handle better and raise the puck.

by Source For Sports Hockey Sep 13, 2018

Tryout Tips for Hockey Players & Parents | Source For Sports

Hockey Tryout Tips & Advice

Tryouts can be a very nerve-wracking time for both minor hockey players and their parents.

by Source For Sports Hockey Sep 6, 2018

How to Properly Fit a Hockey Helmet

Here are some tips and advice from your hockey experts at Source For Sports ensuring a proper fitting hockey helmet.

by Source For Sports Hockey Aug 31, 2018

CCM Super Tacks AS1 Hockey Stick

With an improved Mid-Kick and new shaft technology, here is CCM's new Super Tacks AS1 hockey stick.

by Source For Sports Hockey Aug 24, 2018

How To Tie Your Child's Hockey Skates

If you are a new hockey parent, you may find the idea of tying your child’s hockey skate laces a bit daunting.

by Source For Sports Hockey Aug 13, 2018

Find the BAUER 3D Skate Lab Foot Scanner at your local Source For Sports hockey store.

Get Fitted With The Bauer 3D Skate Lab

Step into the future now with the state-of-the-art BAUER 3D Skate Lab available at Source For Sports.

by Source For Sports Hockey Aug 8, 2018

CCM Tacks Vector Pro Hockey Stick 2018

Source Exclusive, The Best Value In The Game. Period.

by Source For Sports Hockey Jul 4, 2018

CCM Tacks Vector Hockey Skates 2018

Source Exclusive, The Best Value In The Game. Period.

by Source For Sports Hockey Jul 4, 2018

CCM Tacks Vector Pro Hockey Skates 2018

Source Exclusive, The Best Value In The Game. Period.

by Source For Sports Hockey Jul 4, 2018

CCM Tacks Vector Plus Hockey Skates 2018

Source Exclusive, The Best Value In The Game. Period.

by Source For Sports Hockey Jul 1, 2018

Bauer Nexus 2N Pro Hockey Stick | Source For Sports

Bauer Nexus 2N Pro and 2N Hockey Sticks

Bauer's Nexus 2N Pro and 2N hockey sticks have a mid-kick flex and a high performance blade to shoot like a pro.

by Source For Sports Hockey Jun 29, 2018

Source Exclusive Bauer Supreme Matrix Skates

The 2018 Bauer Supreme Matrix hockey skates are designed from the Supreme S29 with Supreme 2S upgrades.

by Source For Sports Hockey Jun 28, 2018

Bauer Nexus 2N Hockey Skates Available July 13, 2018 at Source For Sports

Bauer Nexus 2N Hockey Skates Overview

The Bauer Nexus 2N skates for 2018 are designed to provide ultimate comfort leading to superior performance.

by Source For Sports Hockey Jun 27, 2018

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Bauer Supreme 2S Pro Hockey Skates Overview

The Bauer Supreme 2S Pro skates are more proof of why Bauer is topping the charts in the hockey skate category.

by Source For Sports Hockey Jun 27, 2018

CCM Tacks Hockey Skates Exclusive To Source For Sports Offer The Best Value In Hockey.

Source Exclusive CCM Tacks Hockey Skates

Expect comfort, mobility, power, and performance from the Source Exclusive CCM Tacks hockey skates.

by Source For Sports Hockey Jun 21, 2018

CCM JetSpeed Hockey Stick

CCM's JetSpeed stick combines added power with improved control for the well-rounded hockey player.

by Source For Sports Hockey Mar 16, 2018

True A Series Sticks | Source For Sports

True A 6.0 HT & A 6.0 SBP Hockey Stick Review

The weight distribution and balance points on the new TRUE A-Series make this stick feel light as a feather when passing, shooting, or stickhandling.

by Source For Sports Hockey Mar 13, 2018

CCM FitLite 500 Hockey Helmet | Source For Sports

CCM FitLite 500 Helmet Review

The most important piece of equipment is your helmet. In a high-impact sport like hockey, proper head protection is a must.

by Source For Sports Hockey Mar 5, 2018

CCM Jetspeed FT1 Protective | Source For Sports

CCM Jetspeed FT1 Protective Review

The new CCM Jetspeed FT1 protective gear gives you the best protection possible.

by Source For Sports Hockey Feb 21, 2018

CCM Super Tacks AS1 Skates

The Super Tacks are rebuilt as the CCM Super Tacks AS1 skates featuring new technology.

by Source For Sports Hockey Jan 26, 2018

Source For Sports Demo Day

Our hockey professionals test the product so they have hands-on experience for when you need advice.

by Source For Sports Hockey Jan 8, 2018

Connor Brown Q&A - Full Interview

We sat down with Connor Brown of the Toronto Maple Leafs to learn about his journey from beginner to pro.

by Source For Sports Hockey Jan 4, 2018

How To Prevent Cold Feet in Your Hockey Skates

Having cold feet is the worst, and playing hockey with cold feet can be detrimental to your play.

by Source For Sports Hockey Jan 4, 2018

Comment Garder vos Mains et Pieds au Chaud Sur les Pistes

Les grands froids peuvent rapidement gâcher votre journée sur les pentes. Voici ce que vous devez faire pour vous tenir au chaud sur les pistes toute la journée.

by Source For Sports Hockey Nov 3, 2017

Source For Sports | Bauer Vapor 1X Lite Stick

Bauer Vapor 1X Lite Hockey Stick 2017 Overview

Available today, the new Bauer Vapor 1X Lite hockey stick puts greater performance in your hands, with even less weight.

by Source For Sports Hockey Nov 3, 2017

High Performance Compression Hockey Socks by EC3D

EC3D, a Canadian manufacturing company based in Montréal, Québec, creates medical grade compression garments for athletes of every level.

Hockey Oct 3, 2017

Pro-Formance Advantage: Skate Fitting

In hockey, skating is everything. Pro-Formance Advantage is a custom fitting system designed to put you in the right skate for your game to increase your comfort, safety and performance on the ice.

by Source For Sports Hockey Sep 14, 2017

Source For Sports | Sher-Wood Rekker EK365 Stick

Sher-Wood Rekker EK365 Stick Review

Sher-Wood’s new Rekker EK365 stick is here to help you reach the highest level of performance.

by Source For Sports Hockey Sep 6, 2017

Source Exclusive Bauer Vapor X:Shift Skate | Source For Sports

Source Exclusive Bauer Vapor X:Shift Hockey Skates Review

2017 marks the 15th anniversary of the Source Exclusive Bauer Vapor X:Shift skate.

by Source For Sports Hockey Aug 23, 2017

Source For Sports | CCM RBZ FT1 Hockey Stick

CCM RBZ FT1 Stick Review

The CCM RBZ hockey sticks have always delivered exceptional responsiveness and shot power and the new CCM RBZ FT1 stick is no different.

by Source For Sports Hockey Aug 22, 2017

Source For Sports | CCM Ribcor Trigger Stick

CCM Ribcor Trigger 2 Hockey Stick Review

The new CCM Ribcor Trigger stick has been completely redesigned for 2017 with numerous new performance features to help you elevate your game.

by Source For Sports Hockey Aug 22, 2017

The Anatomy of a Hockey Skate

Learn about the Anatomy of a Hockey Skate and why each item plays an integral role in your stride on the ice.

by Source For Sports Hockey Jul 31, 2017

Source Exclusive Bauer Supreme Matrix Stick

Developed directly with Bauer and Source For Sports, the new Source Exclusive Bauer Supreme Matrix hockey stick is engineered to deliver top of the line performance and features at an affordable price.

by Source For Sports Hockey Jul 27, 2017

Source For Sports | Source Exclusive Bauer Vapor Skates

Source Exclusive Bauer Vapor Skates Review

Source For Sports has worked in collaboration with Bauer to design five Source Exclusive Bauer skate models that include numerous upgrades for a higher quality skate at a lower price.

by Source For Sports Hockey Jul 25, 2017

CCM Fitlite Hockey Helmet Review

The CCM Fitlite helmet combines the advantage of a fully customizable lightweight fit with innovation in safety protection.

by Source For Sports Hockey Jul 24, 2017

Bauer Vapor X:Shift Pro Hockey Skates 2017 | Source For Sports

Bauer Vapor X:Shift Pro Hockey Skates Review

A pro-level skate, without the pro-level price. The Bauer Vapor X:Shift Pro hockey skate features incredible value offering upgrades from the Vapor X900.

by Source For Sports Hockey Jul 17, 2017

Bauer Supreme 1S Hockey Stick Review

Updated for 2017, the new Bauer Supreme 1S stick is one of the most technologically advanced sticks ever made to give you the most powerful and accurate shot possible.

by Source For Sports Hockey Jul 11, 2017

Source For Sports | CCM Ribcor Titanium Skate

Source Exclusive CCM Ribcor Titanium Skate Review

Based off the CCM Ribcor 66K skates, our Source Exclusive Ribcor Titanium hockey skates are improved with features from the highly regarded Ribcor 70K skates.

by Source For Sports Hockey Jul 11, 2017

Source For Sports | CCM Ribcor Platinum Skates

Source Exclusive CCM Ribcor Platinum Skate Review

Start with the CCM Ribcor 68K hockey skates, add some stellar upgrades taken from the outstanding Ribcor 70Ks, and you’ve got the Source Exclusive CCM Ribcor Platinum hockey skates.

by Source For Sports Hockey Jul 10, 2017

Source For Sports | CCM JetSpeed Vibe Hockey Skate

Source Exclusive CCM JetSpeed Vibe Skate Review

The Source Exclusive CCM JetSpeed Vibe skates include upgrades from higher end CCM skate models to deliver superior performance and excellent value.

by Source For Sports Hockey Jul 10, 2017

Source Exclusive CCM JetSpeed Control Hockey Skates | Source For Sports

Source Exclusive CCM JetSpeed Control Skate Review

Upgraded with Source Exclusive features, the CCM JetSpeed Control ice hockey skates include upgraded features from the JetSpeed FT1 and FT390 skates for offering the best value in hockey skates.

by Source For Sports Hockey Jul 10, 2017

Bauer Vapor 1X Hockey Skates Source For Sports

Bauer Vapor 1X Hockey Skates Review

The Bauer Vapor 1X skate will give you the extra boost of speed to blow past a defender or hustle back to break up a scoring play.

by Source For Sports Hockey Jul 10, 2017

Review: Source Exclusive Bauer Supreme Comp Protective

The Source Exclusive Bauer Supreme Comp protective gear provides substantial protection with Source Exclusive upgrades to give you the protection you need to play at your most confident.

by Source For Sports Hockey Jul 5, 2017

Review: Source Exclusive Bauer Supreme Matrix Protective

The Source Exclusive Bauer Supreme Matrix protective equipment provides the best value for protective gear available, delivering top of the line protection and Source Exclusive upgrades without the pro level price.

by Source For Sports Hockey Jul 4, 2017

Anatomy of a Hockey Skate | Source For Sports

Hockey Skates Tips & Advice

At Source For Sports, our hockey professionals know the gear inside and out. Our Pro-Formance Advantage Custom Fitting System ensures that you receive the proper fit and understanding of why the product works for you, no matter what level you play.

by Source For Sports Hockey Jun 27, 2017

Top 3 Tips For Hockey Skate Sharpening | Source For Sports

Top 3 Skate Sharpening Tips

These top 3 skate sharpening tips for hockey skates will dramatically help your game on the ice.

by Source For Sports Hockey Jun 27, 2017

Source For Sports | CCM Premier Goal Gear

Source Exclusive CCM Premier Goalie Equipment

Source For Sports and CCM Goalie have upgraded the R1.9 and R1.5 Premier goal gear collections to elevate your game between the pipes.

by Source For Sports Hockey Jun 15, 2017

Source For Sports | CCM Ultra Tacks Skate

CCM Ultra Tacks Ice Hockey Skate 2016 Review

The new CCM Ultra Tacks hockey skate maximizes your energy for striding and attacking the net.

by Source For Sports Hockey Jun 14, 2017

Source For Sports | CCM Super Tacks Stick

CCM Super Tacks Hockey Stick 2016 Review

The new 2016 CCM Super Tacks hockey stick has everything you need: performance, accuracy and durability.

by Source For Sports Hockey Jun 14, 2017

CCM Super Tacks Hockey Skates 2016 Review

The 2016 CCM Super Tacks skate has a fully anatomical heel lock and 360º fit around the foot for a truly customized fit.

by Source For Sports Hockey Jun 14, 2017

Source For Sports | Bauer Supreme 1S Skate 2016

Bauer Supreme 1S Ice Hockey Skates Review 2016

The new Bauer Supreme 1S hockey skates are designed for lightweight comfort and a custom fit.

by Source For Sports Hockey Jun 14, 2017

Tips for Handing the Stress of Being a Goalie: Nothing Else Matters | Source For Sports

On Being a Goalie: Nothing Else Matters

Living in the moment and letting go of all the variables that you have no control over parallels sport, especially goaltending.

by Rod Kirk, The Goalie Guy Hockey May 31, 2017

Superfeet Insoles for Hockey Skates

Superfeet Yellow Premium Insoles offer heel and foot support for all players in hockey skates offering increased comfort, fit, and performance on the ice.

by Source For Sports Hockey May 30, 2017

Goaltending is Simple

The great thing about being a goalie is that you don't have to go anywhere on the ice to create anything on the ice. Let the game come to you.

by Rod Kirk, The Goalie Guy Hockey May 30, 2017

Source For Sports | Bauer Nexus 1N Skate

Product Review: Bauer Nexus 1N Hockey Skate 2016

The Bauer Nexus 1N hockey skate has the deepest and most volume of all the Bauer skates.

by Source For Sports Hockey May 24, 2017

Women's Hockey Equipment

As a female hockey player, it is extremely important that you have a professional fit you for your hockey equipment.

by Source For Sports Hockey May 24, 2017

How to Fit Hockey Pants

Maximize your comfort and protection with proper fitting hockey pants and equipment. Learn the basics when it comes to fitting hockey pants.

by Source For Sports Hockey May 23, 2017

How To Fit Hockey Shinguards

Hockey shin guards are designed to protect a player’s legs from pucks, slashes, impacts and skate blades, and are an important part of the complete protection series.

by Source For Sports Hockey May 23, 2017

How To Fit Hockey Shoulder Pads

The right shoulder pads to elevate your game will allow you to move easily and be protected on the ice.

by Source For Sports Hockey May 19, 2017

Product Review: CCM Ribcor 70K Hockey Skates

CCM has redesigned the Ribcor 70K hockey skates to provide an even lighter, more comfortable option on the ice.

by Source For Sports Hockey May 18, 2017

Source For Sports | CCM Super Tacks 2.0 Stick

CCM Super Tacks 2.0 Hockey Stick Review

CCM is giving you yet another reason to get behind the Tacks line in 2017 with the Super Tacks 2.0 hockey stick.

by Source For Sports Hockey May 18, 2017

Olympic Hockey Gold Medalist, Becky Kellar | Source For Sports

The Drive to Excel – What it Takes to Become a Professional Player

3-time Olympic Hockey Gold Medalist, Becky Kellar-Duke, talks about creating the right environment for our children to excel in sport.

by Becky Kellar-Duke Hockey May 17, 2017

Source Exclusive CCM RBZ Control Hockey Stick Review

CCM and Source For Sports have joined forces to help you keep the puck on your stick, with the aptly named Source Exclusive RBZ Control hockey stick.

by Source For Sports Hockey May 12, 2017

CCM Quicklite Control Hockey Protective Equipment | Source For Sports

Source Exclusive CCM Quicklite Control Hockey Protective Equipment Review

Based on the CCM 270 models, the CCM Quicklite Control protective family features enhancements from the CCM 290 line.

by Source For Sports Hockey May 12, 2017

Bauer X:Velocity Hockey Protective Equipment | Source For Sports

Source Exclusive Bauer X:Velocity Hockey Protective Equipment Review

Based on the Vapor X800 series of protective gear, Source For Sports has upped the ante with the Source Exclusive Bauer Vapor X:Velocity line.

by Source For Sports Hockey May 12, 2017

Source Exclusive Warrior Covert Krypto Pro Hockey Glove Review

Check out the Covert Krypto Pro hockey gloves from Warrior – available only at Source For Sports.

by Source For Sports Hockey May 8, 2017

Source Exclusive Warrior Covert Krypto and Covert Krypto Pro Hockey Sticks Review

Warrior and Source For Sports have teamed up to bring you the Source Exclusive Covert Krypto and Covert Krypto Pro hockey sticks – available only at Source For Sports hockey retailers.

by Source For Sports Hockey May 8, 2017

Source Exclusive Bauer Nexus Havok Hockey Skates Review

Our Source Exclusive Nexus Havok skates are built off the Bauer Nexus N7000, but with upgrades to create a skate that gives you superb value.

by Source For Sports Hockey May 8, 2017

Source Exclusive Bauer Supreme Comp Hockey Skates Review

Based on the Bauer Supreme S170 skates, the Source Exclusive Supreme Comp hockey skates will make every stride count on the ice.

by Source For Sports Hockey May 8, 2017

Source Exclusive CCM Tacks Vector Pro Hockey Skates | Source For Sports

Product Review: Source Exclusive CCM Tacks Vector Pro Hockey Skates

Built off the Tacks 6092 with Ultra Tacks features, you’ll be ahead of the game in the CCM Vector Pro skates offered exclusively at Source For Sports.

by Source For Sports Hockey May 5, 2017

Product Review: Source Exclusive CCM Tacks Vector Plus Hockey Skates

CCM Tacks Vector Plus skates are packed with upgrades including elements of the Tacks 6092 skates and Ultra Tacks giving you excellent value.

by Source For Sports Hockey May 5, 2017

Bauer Prodigy Youth Hockey Equipment | Source For Sports

Review: Bauer Prodigy Youth Hockey Equipment

The Bauer Prodigy kids hockey protective equipment was designed to help young children and parents gear up and get prepared for the game they love.

by Source For Sports Hockey May 5, 2017

Source For Sports | CCM JetSpeed FT1 Skate

CCM JetSpeed FT1 Hockey Skate Review

The new JetSpeed FT1 skates from CCM will help bring your speed to the next level, so you can fly past opponents in pursuit of the puck.

by Source For Sports Hockey Apr 17, 2017

Mouth Guards: What You Need to Know

Anyone who participates in an activity that has a risk of injury to the head should wear a mouth guard.

by Source For Sports Hockey Apr 4, 2017

Source For Sports | True X Series ACF Hockey Stick

TRUE XSeries ACF Hockey Stick Review

Accuracy. Control. Feel. That’s what TRUE promises with their new XSeries line of ACF hockey sticks.

by Source For Sports Hockey Feb 23, 2017

Source For Sports | CCM E-Flex III Goal Equipment

CCM E-Flex III Goal Equipment Review

The new E-Flex III equipment builds on the innovation of its predecessors by adding even more advancements to optimize performance.

by Source For Sports Hockey Jan 17, 2017

Source For Sports | Bauer Nexus 1N Stick

Bauer Nexus 1N Hockey Stick Review

Updated for 2017, the Bauer Nexus 1N 2.0 hockey stick will give you the ultimate feeling of control.

by Source For Sports Hockey Dec 2, 2016

Product Review: True A4.5 SBP Hockey Stick

True Hockey’s A4.5 SBP hockey stick has features that you would expect to see in a much more expensive stick.

by Source For Sports Hockey Oct 21, 2016

TRUE XCORE 7 Hockey Stick Review

If you’re looking for a hockey stick with a familiar feel but has the latest and greatest technology, TRUE’s got you covered with the XCORE 7.

by Source For Sports Hockey Oct 21, 2016

TRUE XC9 Pro Hockey Gloves Review

Introducing the TRUE XC9 hockey gloves featuring never-before-seen interchangeable ZPALM technology.

by Source For Sports Hockey Oct 21, 2016

Source Exclusive CCM Ribcor Titanium Hockey Stick Review

We have added components to the CCM RIB 47K hockey stick model to create our Source Exclusive CCM Ribcor Titanium stick.

by Source For Sports Hockey Oct 3, 2016

Sher-Wood BPM 150 Hockey Stick | Source For Sports

Product Review: Sher-Wood BPM 150 Hockey Stick

Balance. Power. Mobility. All these are combined to bring you the latest and greatest from Sher-Wood in the BPM 150 hockey stick.

by Source For Sports Hockey Sep 23, 2016

Impact

As a Canadian role model with 2 Gold Medals in Olympic Women's Hockey, Cheryl Pounder discusses the impact we have on young female athletes.

by Cheryl Pounder Hockey Sep 21, 2016

Nutrition for Hockey Players

If you have a son or daughter playing ice hockey, eating nutritious meals is critical to fuelling their body on the ice. Source For Sports has you covered.

by Zeina Khawam, R.D. Hockey Sep 16, 2016