Injury

Hockey injury prevention information. Tips on preventing hockey injuries and identifying overuse and trauma injuries in kids.

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Hockey is a physical game. When players move around quickly on skates, shoot frozen hunks of vulcanized rubber at speeds of more than 100 mph and use their bodies to check each other and block shots, injuries are inevitable...

In this prospective study, we have investigated the incidence of injuries of different severity, types of injury, and mechanisms of injury during ice hockey practice and games.

Ice hockey is a high-speed collision sport with recognized injury potential. Body checking, identified as a primary cause of injury, is allowed in men’s hockey but is not allowed at any level for female players.

Sports~American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) discusses ice hocky and related injuries, including treatment and prevention.

National Injury Statistics by Age and Gender

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Hockey is a pretty vicious sport, as just about any player can attest. However, these 15 brutal hockey injuries are the worst in the sport's history.

Ice hockey is one of the most popular sports played in North America. Physical therapy can provide specific treatment to a number of specific hockey injuries. Here are a few injuries that can happen during a hockey game or practice:

Hockey is a dangerous game. You have athletes flying around hitting each other with knives attached to their feet. Injuries are inevitable. Every season is filled with injuries and the loss of a key p

Ice hockey injuries are common and range from minor annoying aches and pains to serious, traumatic injuries. Learn how to prevent and treat them.

Ice hockey is a popular winter sport in the United States. However, there are more than 20,000 ice hockey-related injuries seen in U.S. emergency departments each year.

Few people would dispute that hockey is one of the roughest team sports. With the possible exception of football and rugby, it’s difficult to imagine a game in which players take such a beating, whether from body checking, getting slammed into the wall, or falling hard on the ice – and that’s not even considering all the fist fights!

With their eyes on the Stanley Cup, players have traditionally kept their broken bones and torn ligaments to themselves until after their teams are eliminated.

The 10 most brutal NHL injuries

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