Ritual GT – Tech Overview

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by the Warrior Goalie Team

In our previous blog we shared some of the questions we asked ourselves before designing the new Ritual GT line. These questions could be summed with this; “Can we offer products with traditional design elements that also provide the unparalleled high performance established by the Ritual G3 line of gear?”

In this blog, we’ll introduce the features of the new Ritual GT gear. We’ll show you how we’ve combined conventional design elements with the best in class innovations of the G3 line. This merging of tradition and innovation delivers comfort and tried and true feel while still offering the advanced performance you need to Elevate YOUR Game.

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2017 Alpha QX Glove – Goals

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by KP, Warrior Hockey Marketing, @warriorstickguy

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In April 2017, we will launch the all-new Alpha QX line of hockey gloves.  This line will replace our Dynasty AX line and continue our trend to modernize the traditional “4-roll” type of fit and feel.

The Dynasty AX line was a slight step away from the glove that really put Warrior “on the map”, the Franchise 4-roll.  This original glove made for a very boxy and voluminous fit and feel.  With the Alpha line, we take a bigger leap away from those old notions that a glove needs tremendous volume or be sloppy to be comfortable right off the wall.

I sat down with our lead glove designer, J.S. Dorval, to get the story behind the development goals of the new Alpha line.

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Warrior Covert PX Helmet – NHL Usage

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by KP, Warrior Hockey Marketing

Warrior helmets are more visible in the NHL than ever before.  At the end of the 2015-16 season, 28 NHL pro players were wearing a Warrior helmet.  At the time of writing this blog post (Feb. 2017), Warrior has 70 players in helmets.

That’s a 150% increase in NHL helmets in one off-season.

You may ask yourself how such a huge jump happened over one summer?  The answer is pretty complicated.

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