Courtesy of several incredibly kind and generous associates of mine, my 10-year-old son Hudson collected an assortment of NHL goalie sticks during the 2025-26 NHL season. Hudson has been extremely fortunate to obtain sticks from some of the most prominent netminders in the world.

This includes sticks from Jake Oettinger of The Dallas Stars, Dan Vladar of the Philadelphia Flyers, Connor Hellebuyck of the Winnipeg Jets, Juuse Saros of the Nashville Predators, Logan Thompson of the Washington Capitals, Anton Forsberg of the Los Angeles Kings, Lukas Dostal of the Anaheim Ducks and Spencer Knight of the Chicago Blackhawks.

Oettinger, Vladar, Thompson, Knight and Forsberg rely on Bauer sticks, while Hellebuyck and Dostal possess True sticks. Saros is the lone CCM user in the group, while Thompson is the only right handed shooter of the eight goalies.

Hudson has been ecstatic to examine each stick to........

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