What happened to Easton hockey sticks?

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What happened to Easton hockey sticks?

Bauer’s parent company Performance Sports Group acquired Easton Hockey in 2016 and they no longer make equipment under the name. Before he rocked his classic Aluminum twig, Wayne Gretzky once rocked a Titan hockey stick. Well, those days are long gone.

Does Easton still make sticks?

As most of you now know Easton was bought out and they are no longer making sticks (except for select NHL players). The news hit many of us hard, resulting in shouts of anger, uncontrollable sobbing, and lost hockey souls.

How tall should you be for a senior hockey stick?

Stand with your skates on and hold your stick in front of you. Your stick should be anywhere from 1 to 2 inches below or above your chin….Hockey Stick Length Chart.

Age Group Height Stick Length
Intermediate (12-14) 5’2″ – 5’8″ 55″ – 58″
Senior (14+) 5’5″ – 5’10” 57″ – 61″
Senior (14+) 5’7″ – 6’1″ 58 – 62″

What age is senior hockey stick?

STICK LENGTH Sticks usually come in four sizes: senior, intermediate, junior and youth. Each size normally reflects a smaller shaft circumference and a softer flex. Senior sticks are usually used by players ages 14 and up; intermediate for ages 10-15; junior for ages 7-12; and youth for players ages 4-8.

Who bought out Easton hockey?

Performance Sports Group Ltd.
Performance Sports Group Ltd. (NYSE: PSG) (TSX: PSG) (“Performance Sports Group” or the “Company”), a leading developer and manufacturer of high performance sports equipment and apparel, today announced that it has acquired the Easton Hockey business from Easton Hockey Holdings, Inc.

How do I choose a hockey stick?

When choosing a stick, there are many factors to consider:

  1. Flex and kick point.
  2. Blade curve.
  3. Blade lie.
  4. Stick length.
  5. Level and style of play.
  6. Player position, size, weight, strength.

How long do hockey sticks last?

Regarding the length of time a hockey stick can last, sticks made of wood, usually ash or maple, will have the shortest life expectancy — about two to three years of constant play. Wood sticks have a traditional feel and look. However, even though they are layered, they are more susceptible to fractures and wear.

How long is a senior stick?

Adult (or Senior) sticks are generally in the 60-inch range, Intermediates around five inches shorter, Juniors in the 46- to 54-inch range. Adult women usually end up with Intermediate sticks, or more flexible Senior sticks.

What does CCM in hockey stand for?

Canada Cycle & Motor Co. Ltd
CCM Hockey is a Canadian brand of ice hockey equipment. CCM (formerly an initialism for Canada Cycle & Motor Co. Ltd.) The company is currently owned by Canadian private “Birch Hill Equity Partners”, after the Adidas Group sold the brand for around $100 million in 2017.

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