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Originally Posted by hulkrogan
I was fairly certain players were on the hook for all of their equipment (at least sticks for sure). Maybe they get an allowance or something toward it, but I'm pretty sure they are still paying for all of it. Anyone know for certain?
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Originally Posted by YYC in LAX
lol, NO. Everything is covered. CHL, CIS, NCAA, etc; players don't pay. However, I do recall hearing a while ago that the Maple Leafs of all teams have an allowance.
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as YYC said - they don't pay for ANYTHING!!!
back in the day my dad was a rep for a goalie pad manufacturer. they tried to get vernon to wear their gear but he wanted to much $$ to wear it... yup... the manufacturer not only supplied the gear free of charge, but also pays the player to wear it
i know there is no love here for justin schultz, but his uncle was over this morning and was saying that rbk wasn't giving justin what he wanted (i'm assuming financially) to use their sticks, so he's switching to bauer