Ice hockey is most certainly the most popular sport in Canada.
To be able to play this sport, one needs to know how to skate, and that means puting your ice hockey skate on your foot nice and tight, but not too tight
To play, one needs to get a decent ice hockey stick, at the right length because if it's too long, controlling the puck will prove too difficult. Playing on a team requires a ice hockey jersey. If you want to get one similar to one in the NHL, chances are you'll pay a lot more than just a regular jersey.
If you like to stop hockey pucks, you'll need ice hockey goalie pads. Ice hockey goalie equipment is a lot different than a regular player, and it requires good quality equipment to protect the person under it. Ice hockey is a great sport and wearing the proper equipment is essential.
The young player who wants to improve his game,could register to one of the many ice hockey summer camps availible across the country.