How to get rid of that hockey smell from your gear

Hockey is a smelly sport — no matter how good you smell. You will be exercising, and wearing the same gear over-and-over. So how do you avoid that hockey smell (as much as possible) and show up to each game like you have brand new hockey equipment? These tips can be...

12 things to do before the upcoming hockey season

The hockey season is just around the corner, which means you should start getting ready. Here are 12 tips to make sure you are ready for the upcoming hockey season. Get your skates sharpened Whether you played in summer, haven’t played since spring, or this is...

How to find your hockey skate size

If you are looking to play hockey for the very first time, you might think that your shoe size will be the same as your hockey skate size. But of course they couldn’t make it that easy — there are a few things to consider when looking at a hockey skate size...

Hockey rules: Broken hockey stick

A broken stick, or any broken equipment, can be a serious issue when playing hockey. Because of this, USA Hockey has specific rules related to what to do when your hockey stick breaks while you’re out on the ice: Rule 605. According to the rule, a broken stick...

5 steps to find your first beer league hockey team

If you are looking to learn to play hockey as an adult, you may be confused as to what steps you need to take. As a beginner hockey player, there are a number of places you can look to get started to find a beer league hockey team and people locally who can help you...

Tips for packing your hockey travel bag

If you are traveling for hockey any time soon, you may be confused about how to pack and what you can bring on an airplane and how to pack for your trip. Here are our tips for packing your hockey travel bag. Be prepared to check your bag If you are traveling by...