A hockey skate shouldn’t fit like a normal shoe. It should essentially be a second skin for your foot; something that stabilizes and provides a comfortable on-ice feel. With that being said, finding the perfect-fitting skate isn’t as cut-and-dry as trying it on. That’s why Bauer launched the 3D Skate Lab powered by Volumental. As you […]
A new machine being developed by researchers at Idaho State University will spit out hockey pucks at 100 miles per hour to test protective gear. The machine, being constructed by the ISU Department of Robotics and Communications Systems Engineering Technology as part of a $111,000 entrepreneurial grant from the Idahoan government, will replicate and measure the […]
NEW YORK — Keemotion has struck a deal with the NHL’s Buffalo Sabres at it seeks to expand its smart camera technology beyond the basketball court and onto the ice rink. At Hashtag Sports this week in an interview with SportTechie, Keemotion CEO Milton Lee expanded on its deal with the Sabres, struck earlier this […]
The Hungarian national hockey team has launched a motivational 360 virtual reality experience to inspire the next generation of ice hockey players in the country. In the experience, the team sings along with a stadium full of Hungarian fans to the national anthem and is intended to inspire younger players by seeing fans encouraging the […]
Pascal Poupart, a professor at the David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science at the University of Waterloo in Canada has spent the last year working alongside HockeyTech, a data provider, to automate recognition of events during a hockey game using machine learning techniques. It takes substantial effort to accurately track puck possession, time on ice […]
