While looking at the pictures for my WC Vintage post and I came across Robert Kristan, goaltender for the Slovenian National Team. Look at his pads, they are sweet. It seems that he is going for the throwback look to the leather pads back in the day (which was a Wednesday, don’tcha know). He has [...]
Entries from May 2008
May 12, 2008
World Championships, Vintage Style
In honor of the 100th anniversary of the IIHF, 15 out of the 16 teams participating in the World Championships in Canada wore vintage sweaters from a year that had special importance to the hockey federation in that country. Poor Belarus is the only country not partaking due to the fact that the federation was [...]