Goaltenders have the unique opportunity to display their creativity each game with the design of their masks. The shape and designs of these masks have changed quite a bit over the last few decades, ...

As of July 18, it is mandatory to wear masks in indoor public spaces in Québec following similar edicts across the country. While inspired by growing evidence that masks can reduce the spread of COVID ...

1930: Clint Benedict played five games for the Montreal Maroons with a leather faceplate after breaking the bridge of his nose. Nov. 1, 1959: Montreal goaltender Jacques Plante became the first NHL ...

When Jacques Plante brought the mask into the mainstream, little did he know how far netminders would take the trend. Indeed, in 1959 when Plante first donned what would become an iconic piece of ...

Face masks have become part of our daily lives in a way few would have anticipated only months ago. Yet the coronavirus pandemic is not the first American crisis in which face coverings have played a ...

Jacques Plante made history in 1959 when he refused to play hockey without a protective mask after suffering a facial injury. Photo: National Hockey League In hockey’s early days, if you took a puck ...

We have all seen the alarming headlines: Coronavirus cases are surging in 40 states, with new cases and hospitalization rates climbing at an alarming rate. Health officials have warned that the U.S.

As of July 18, it is mandatory to wear masks in indoor public spaces in Québec following similar edicts across the country. While inspired by growing evidence that masks can reduce the spread of COVID ...