From side planks to lateral lunges, workout like a member of Canada’s Women’s Olympic Team. Defenceman Claire Thompson demonstrates some of her favourite exercises to do when she’s training off the ice.
Girls and women across Canada rise together as one.
The Gold Medal Tour made a stop at the OWHA provincials.
Kristen Campbell demonstrates her favourite off-ice workout routine.
Emily Clark demonstrates her favourite off-ice workout routine.
Team Canada remembers the country's first-ever women's hockey gold in 2002.
Canada adapts and overcomes another setback during centralization.
Desbiens remembers the hometown rematch against the U.S.
Centralization took Canada’s National Women’s Team to Finland.
Micah Zandee-Hart demonstrates her favourite off-ice workout routine.
OLY (W): Poulin named Team Canada flag bearer
Fillier remembers the first Rivalry Series on the journey to Beijing.
Teammates become family for Canada’s National Women’s Team.
Olympic hopefuls pushed through long travel days to build a team.
Rookies share their reactions to being named to Team Canada.
Minor hockey players unveil the 23 athletes bound for Beijing.
As part of the Rise as One campaign, Hockey Canada is celebrating our Olympians and the grassroots associations that shaped their journeys to the international stage.
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.