The Pond Blog by Third Assist

Third Assist Founder, Christopher DeVore, holding his DIY hockey stick.

DIY Hockey Stick: How to Make (And Finish) Your Own Hockey Stick

We've just reached the one year anniversary of the first batch of Third Assist hockey sticks so we thought it'd be fu... more

Image of red peppers.

Six Unique Ways to Keep Your Hands Warm Skating Outside, Playing Pond Hockey

From the quirky to the innovative, we've been hearing tons of ways to keep your fingers warm in freezing temperatures... more

Thompson's Point Hockey Classic promo graphic.

Tournament Spotlight: Thompson's Point Hockey Classic

Portland, Maine is a happening cultural hub in the northeast and Thompson's Point has all the best aspects of Portlan... more

Image from the Lake in the Hills Pond Hockey Classic.

Tournament Spotlight: Lake in the Hills Pond Hockey Tournament

We have an affinity for tournaments which bring the game of pond hockey back to its roots. Lake in the Hills Pond Hoc... more

Aerial view of the Labatt Lineup event.

Tournament Spotlight: The Labatt Lineup — USA Hockey Pond Hockey Nationals, New England Pond Hockey Classic, and the Lake Champlain Pond Hockey Classic

These tournaments have been going on for over a decade now and have got it figured out. When you sign up to one of th... more

Image of the rinks at the Michigan Pond Hockey Classic.

Tournament Spotlight: Michigan Pond Hockey Classic

This tournament is the primary fundraiser for the Michigan Pond Hockey Sports Charities, which provides financial ass... more