I have a cup and always block that area with my hands as well.
yeah yeah, we know it's not "blocking" you're doing when your hands are in that area.
I can't skate worth a lick. I do play floor hockey every week though.
this is a bunch of the guys who play. that's me on the left with the captain's C. the picture is from when we took on a local radio station (WDFN) to raise money for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.