Most popular pattern in the game of hockey.
For puck control, quick release, and firing shots.
Easton: (E3) Hall
Formally: Sakic, P3
Bauer: (P92) Ovechkin
Formally: Backstrom, Naslund
CCM: (P29) Crosby
Formally: (P19) Nugent- Hopkins, Ovechkin
Pro: P90, H11A, P19
Warrior: (W03) Backstrom
Formally: Henrique, Kopitar, Draper, Toews
Prototypical Mid-Blade Pattern.
The Second Most Popular Pattern In Hockey.
For Stick Handling, Wrist Shots, And Quick Release.
Easton: (E36) Mid Blade
Formally: (E7) Iginla
Bauer: (P88) Kane
Formally: Lindros
CCM: (P40) Mackinnon
Formally: Hossa, Perron, Thornton
Pro: P40, H40, P80 = Bauer's P88 And P17 = Easton's Iginla
Warrior: (W88) Zetterberg
The most modest amount of curve.
Allows for more blade on the ice.
For handling the puck, and shooting forehand and back.
Easton: (E4) Cammalleri
Formally: (P4), Zetterberg
Bauer: (PM9) Stamkos
Formally: Malkin, Modano
CCM: (P42) Duchene
Formally: Couturier, Hedman
Warrior: (W01) Lupal
Formally: Burrows, Savard, Federov
Most popular heel curve.
Has a rounded toe and open face.
For shooting off the heel, heavy shots, going top shelf, and for deflections.
Easton: (E6) Parise
Formally: Drury
Bauer: (P91A) Staal
CCM: (P15) Jones
Formally: (P15) Galchenyuk, (P36) Phaneuf
Pro: P15, H15, H19
Warrior: (W05) GranlundFormally: Kovalev
Harder to find pattern.
Similar to blade 1 with a square toe.
For quick release, shooting accuracy, and for digging in corners.
Easton: (E9) Heatley
Pro Bauer: (P12) Mid Curve
CCM: (P45) Tavaras
and P(38) Datsyuk
Warrior: (W12) Pavelski
Formally: Wisniewski
Fastest growing pattern in hockey.
Sometimes considered the elite players curve.
For keeping the puck on the toe, quick release, and extreme precision and accuracy.
Easton: (P28) Open Toe
Formally: Kreps
Bauer: (P28) Giroux
and (P14) Toews
CCM: (P28) McDavid
and (P46) Landeskog
Formally: (P46) Bergeron
Pro: P49 = Bauer's Toews
Warrior: (W28) Yakupov
A old favorite and very hard to find (Lidstrom).
Built for shooting off the heel, for slapshots, and pinpoint passes.
Easton: (E5) Getzlaf
Formally: Lidstrom
Bauer: (P02)
Formally: Giroux, Kesler, Kronwall, Pronger, Samsonov
Warrior: (W02) Lidstrom
Formally: Jovanovski