Fit Your Hockey Gear Safely and Comfortably
Want to make sure your child’s hockey gear is fitted safely and comfortably?
Hockey Canada is pleased to share new equipment-fit resources, developed in partnership with Bauer, to help support families, players, goaltenders and Minor Hockey Associations with safe and comfortable equipment fitting.
These resources include:
• Player Equipment Fit Video - CLICK HERE TO VIEW
• Player Equipment Fit Playbook -CLICK HERE TO VIEW
• Goalie Equipment Fit Video and Playbook - CLICK HERE TO VIEW
• Goalie Equipment Fit Playbook - CLICK HERE TO VIEWThe videos and playbooks were created to provide parent-friendly guidance and practical tips to help ensure that equipment fits properly, safely and comfortably, while making the experience easier and less stressful for families who may be new to hockey.
The player resource includes guidance on key equipment items such as skates, helmet, neck guard, shoulder pads, gloves and stick selection, while the goalie resource focuses on goalie-specific equipment such as pads, chest protector, mask, blocker, glove and goalie stick.Want to make sure your child’s hockey gear is fitted safely and comfortably?
Here are some parent-friendly tips for each piece of equipment, so you can feel confident that your child is comfortable, protected and ready to enjoy their time on the ice.
