Doug Favell laid for an hour and breathed through a straw while his goalie mask was molded to his face. It was made for him ...

Drummond, who still resides in Langhorne, looks at each mask like a blank canvas and within two weeks creates many of the ...

A look at each of the goalie masks for the 16 teams in the 2026 Stanley Cup playoffs.

The tradition of painted goalie masks began in Philadelphia in 1970 when Flyers goalie Doug Favell had his mask painted orange for Halloween, sparking a league-wide trend. Today, Langhorne native and ...

Thatcher Demko likes to be hands-on when designing his goalie mask, at least according to Travis Michael. Michael, a Victoria, B.C., airbrush artist, paints goalie masks for netminders across all ...

It's time for a new NHL season, which means unique goalie masks return across the league. Goaltenders use their masks to express creativity or pay homage to the people closest to them. The designs are ...

Ever since Hockey Hall of Fame goaltender Jacques Plante, in 1959, became the first NHL goaltender to permanently don a face mask and the use of masks went from a curiosity piece to a necessity over ...

Unless you arrive at the Canadian Tire Centre from the south end of the city limits, it is impossible not to notice the massive advertisement adorning the northeast side of the arena. Linus Ullmark's ...

The long-standing link between Halloween, horror movies and goalie masks goes well beyond the iconic example of Jason Voorhees wearing one in the "Friday the 13th" films. Gerry Cheevers is credited as ...

Olympic uniforms are usually strictly enforced from athlete to athlete, each one an exact copy of the next, indistinguishable from the bunch. Except for Olympic hockey goaltenders, who get to design ...