Follow The Heat Trail
KK Hockey —
from Neil Stevens of the CP via the Globe and Mail, Heated skate blades that are supposed to enhance performance are being used by four anonymous NHL players.
The four teams they play for asked that their names be kept secret so the Thermablades on their feet didn’t draw media attention and their use become a distraction, says Kris King, the NHL’s Toronto-based senior manager of hockey operations.
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