Teen Goalie Designs Camouflage Pads
Posted on January 29, 2009 Comments (4)
Teen goalie designs pads to trick shots
“When the shooter comes down and only has a split second to shoot the puck, they’re looking for net,” said Leahy, a senior from Hampton, N.H., who grew up in Byfield. “If you put the net on the pad, they’ll shoot at the pad instead of the goal.”
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Exactly what will happen to the pads after this season is unclear. Leahy said he would like to play hockey in college, probably at the club level, and wants to market the idea. “It would definitely be cool to get it out there and get other guys in the future wearing it,” he said.
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January 30th, 2009 @ 6:46 am
I like the way this kid thinks!
October 8th, 2009 @ 3:40 am
I think it is a good a idea.Kids/teens now a days are really trying to use their mind to get some good results.Some of the boys military schools conduct some programs to make the teens mind sharp.
March 22nd, 2010 @ 10:56 am
“Plumlee and dozens of other college basketball players wear compression shirts and shorts dotted with foam and plastic shock-absorbing pads under their uniforms…”
October 3rd, 2010 @ 2:16 pm
“On day two, viewers were confronted with the bizarre spectacle of the traditional ï¬ve faceoff circles being replaced by three, running up the middle of the rink…”