摘要 |
<p>A sleeve for use with a hockey stick blade. The blade has first and second faces. The sleeve is configured to strike a puck having a side that forms knurls. The sleeve includes a first portion configured to engage the first face of the blade and a second portion configured to engage the second face of the blade. The first portion has a first upper region and a first lower region, and the second portion has a second upper region extending from the first upper region and a second lower region extending from the first lower region. The second lower region defines a striking surface, which has a height of about one inch or more and defines a plurality of knurls. The knurls are configured to mesh with the knurls defined on the side of the puck. The sleeve is molded from rubber.</p> |