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A Short History of Hockey Tape
From black friction tape on wooden sticks to cloth, grip coatings and blade stickers: how hockey tape changed, and what the record actually shows.
Gretzky, Baby Powder and Hockey's Strangest Tape Rituals
Baby powder, surf wax, electrical tape from Newfoundland and a stick in the toilet: the documented tape and stick rituals of NHL players.
Pride Tape: How a Roll of Tape Became a Statement
From an Edmonton Kickstarter to an NHL ban reversed in days: the story of Pride Tape and the players who wrapped their sticks with it.