Centre Ice offers a wide range of ice hockey and inline hockey equipment; our staff are also knowledgeable in gear maintenance, including sharpening, riveting and repairs. We also release articles monthly on hockey news around the country, keeping you up to date!
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LETS TALK ABOUT STICKS – OUR FAVOURITE STICKS PART – 1
Hockey sticks over the past year or two are starting to make significant leaps and bounds. From holes in blades for better pop to bends in sticks for an improved flex. We
TAKING SOME GOOD FROM 2020 – WITH ANDY MILLS NZIHF PRESIDENT
It has been almost a year now since the country entered its first lockdown and life, as we all know, changed. During the time we spent questioning reality and life itself as
A STORM IS BREWING FOR PIRATES IN THE CAPITAL
Wellington has always been a home for many things – politics, art, culture, craft beer, and wind… just to name a few. But it’s never been considered as a home for ice hockey. The
THE FINAL EPISODE – PART 3 OF THE CENTRE ICE STORY
In June, we explored the origins and beginnings of Centre Ice, as well as the Blong family and how they became synonymous with ice hockey in New Zealand. Last month, we took a
CENTRE ICE: PART 2 – MIDDLE OF THE ICE
PART 2: THE MIDDLE OF THE ICE Last month, we explored the origins and beginnings of Centre Ice, as well as the Blong family and how they became synonymous with ice hockey
CENTRE ICE: HOW IT ALL STARTED…
PART 1: How it all started… Centre Ice has been selling ice hockey equipment to Kiwis for decades, but its history goes back much further. From farmers in the far North
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS WITH – AXEL RUSKI-JONES, JUNIOR OLYMPIC BRONZE MEDALIST
Why do you play ice hockey? What’s the best part? A: I play hockey because I love it and it is really fun. The best part of hockey is the intensity of
“ASK AND YOU SHALL RECEIVE”: BILLY SHEARD RECEIVES PRIME MINISTER’S SCHOLARSHIP
It’s hard to know whether Jacinda Ardern has ever seen a game of ice hockey, let alone heard about its popularity in New Zealand. Regardless, she’s given Billy Sheard a Prime Minister’s
20 QUESTIONS WITH – KATYA BLONG, JUNIOR OLYMPIC GOLD MEDALIST
Why do you play hockey? What’s the best part for you? I play hockey because I love everything from teammates, skating, and the feeling of scoring. Without hockey life would be boring.
USA HOCKEY COMING TO NEW ZEALAND
There’s an old cliché that gets bandied around in the business and sports world – “the company/team is in good hands”. And that saying rings true with New Zealand Ice Hockey.
JESSE ALLEN: AUCKLAND TO SASKATCHEWAN – LIFE AS A NOTRE DAME HOUND
Jesse Allen is a Bantam league player from Auckland, who has featured on Aucklands rep teams for the past couple of years. Along with many of his peers at the Bantam level,
JOEL RINDELAUB: PARTY IN THE BACK, PARTY IN THE FRONT
Joel Rindelaub has invented a new cliché; “party in the back, party in the front”. The US-native sports one of the finest moustache’s you could ever hope to see, all the while
