He started designing goalie masks locally ... And they’re now art pieces that reflect an identity. Former NHL All-Star Curtis Joseph’s feral dog motif—a tribute to his nickname “CuJo ...

The goalie mask, at least the retro-styled fiberglass types from the 60s and 70s, hasn’t been used in hockey for about 50 years — it’s instead made many more appearances in horror movies ...

Check it out: The mask, which was created by DaveArt’s David Gunnarsson, has been designed to show off some of the art from the original ... and analysis from the NHL and beyond.

Lankinen brought the design to life with the help of from a friend in Finland, as well as renowned Swedish goalie mask painter, David Gunnarsson (DaveArt). “It’s a great thing of pride ...

all slapped atop Peters’ outstanding new goalie mask. Justin Peters’ nickname, ‘Pete-Dawg,’ has made an appearance on his NHL masks in some way, shape or form since he made his NHL debut ...