A northern Ontario CJHL team and First Nation hosted an awareness game.
HCC: A family of volunteers
Hockey N.S. is giving young Mi’kmaq players a chance to experience Canada’s game.
Hockey Nova Scotia provides a unique opportunity to young Black players to learn.
Bookended by the words of Maya Angelou, Saroya Tinker reads her letter to her younger self.
Cassandra Vilgrain parle d’occasions et d’implication au hockey.
The CEO talks to the Hon. Hugh Fraser about equity, diversity and inclusion.
The CIHA fosters a safe and inclusive space for the LGBTQ2+ community.
Richard Powell has become the face of major events in Dawson Creek.
Happy Holidays
Roy Sakaki loves the game as much as anyone, and the City of Salmon Arm wouldn’t be the same without its ‘Mr. Hockey.’
In honour of National Aboriginal Day, Fred Sasakamoose – the first Aboriginal NHLer – shares his journey to Chicago, and how his
Jenae Bernard is passionate about coaching and being a role model.
JNPA : S’impliquer auprès des filles autochtones
Hollie Fraleigh is leaving her mark on the Indigenous Girls Hockey Program.
The basics of hockey equipment for goaltenders: Tips for a safe and comfortable fit, created by Hockey Canada in partnership with Bauer.
A Guide to Getting the Gear Right, created by Hockey Canada in partnership with Bauer.
Hockey Elbow Pad Sizing Explained
Choosing a stick is easier than it seems!
Gloves protect the hands, wrists, and fingers — and help your child grip the stick.
The helmet is the most important piece of safety equipment.
Proper Hockey Jersey Fit Explained
Every youth player must wear a BNQ-certified neck guard.
Shoulder pads protect the shoulders, upper chest, back, and upper arms.
Skates are one of the most important pieces of equipment, and they fit differently than shoes.
Hockey pants protect the hips, thighs, tailbone, and lower spine.
Hockey socks go over the shin pads and attach to the Velcro on the Jock/Jill shorts.
Shin pads protect everything from the knee down to the top of the skate.
There are two options: a Jock, which is a protective cup, or a Jill, which is a flatter pelvic protector.
The base layer is the “first layer” your child wears under their gear.