2026 NHL goalie mask power rankings: Perhaps the best artistic displays ever

Welcome to The Athletic’s annual goalie mask power rankings, in which we admire the most artistic equipment on the ice and determine which are the best of the best.A goalie’s mask is one of the few remaining pieces of real estate used for personal expression in pro sports. Skaters take the ice every night with corporate logos pasted on their helmets, but for now, the netminders’ masks remain works of pure expression, and that’s worth celebrating.Advertisement