hockey equipment

In ice hockey, players use equipment both to facilitate the play of the game and for protection.

Hockey equipment in current use

Game equipment

Equipment Brands

Some of the leading manufacturers of hockey equipment are: Nike Bauer, Reebok RBK (including CCM/Koho/Jofa), TPS, Easton, Itech, Mission, Warrior, Graf, Montreal, Sher-Wood, Brians, and Vaughn, among others.

Essential equipment

Protective equipment

HelmetWire or plastic facemask (required for youth players)Visor, a clear plastic shield that covers the eyes and noseShoulder padsElbow padsPadded glovesProtective cup or pelvic protectorPadded girdle or hockey pants, which are actually shorts that cover the entire thighShin pads that also cover the knee

Uniform

Padded hockey pants or unpadded pants shell covering padded girdleHockey socks worn over the shin pads covering the entire leg up to the thigh

Goaltenders equipment

Main article: GoaltenderGoal stickGoal skatesGoalie mask or helmet and wire facemaskChest and arm protectorBlocker, worn on the hand that holds the stickCatch glove, worn on the opposite handGoal jock or jillGoal pants, which are typically more protective than players pantsGoal pads, covering the leg from the foot to just above the knee

Certification of hockey equipment

Many leagues require players to wear equipment, especially head and face protection, certified by trusted agencies. Hockey Equipment from Hockey Giant - Hockey Stick, Hockey.

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