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Go into one man's 'Wild' workshop to see him make custom furniture from hockey sticks, skates, pucks and anything else having to do with hockey.
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We'll leave. So you're from Minnesota Wild brawl and player used yeah signs there and Brian Nichols and his created his own -- What other job we have had never hockey stick your hand every day.
Ryan uses those hockey sticks to create a picture right. Tables bulletin Lawrence he racks. Jersey displays. It all started about three years ago when Brian turned his daughter's hockey state in -- I -- so how. Do you envision this.
Well first I was just have the shaft forward down -- too flimsy. -- what I ended up doing was. Stacking parks up in there and of course the heels narrower. Fed to cut the first few pucks down. Which ended up being in the -- for the bottom line.
Bryant's creation sparked more ideas he started collecting sticks wherever you can find them and now has friends all over the states doing the same. Here's an old. Nor current 1964. Olympics. He also got more equipment field his garage with hockey gear a friend introduced him to -- so -- who works in merchandising for the wild. Once you laid eyes on his first stick -- Scott was sold.
I just never expected. You know he's just excited about something but I'm there really isn't since it's totally exciting.
Now Brian's frames mirrors and lance are all on display and for sale at the hockey lodged inside the excel energy center. The response has been so positive that even an unexpected item has been added to the sales list.
What he -- ship our brains than those great. People ago while want to -- we'll go and not for sale while there. -- business.
His son Scottie off and lend a hand. As they continued to create new products and or just put a new twist on an old favorite.
We've created we'll magnetic catches on the bottom he's taken just. But this -- entered the dollar wire.
In this state of hockey Bryant hopes to soon be able to personalize memorabilia for fans. And by using their own skates or pops. But for now he's just trying to keep up with business in his wild workshop. For a hockey fan like Bryant yeah it's picture perfect yeah. America prior.