Ice Hockey Packing List
Complete packing list for ice hockey training and matches.
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Protective Gear
Helmet with cage / visor
Ice hockey helmet with a certified cage or full visor – compulsory for everyone.
Shoulder pads
Ice hockey shoulder pads protect shoulders, chest and back during checks.
Elbow pads
Ice hockey elbow pads with hard-shell inserts for elbows and forearms.
Ice hockey gloves
Padded ice hockey gloves for a secure grip on the stick and protection from slashes.
Shin pads
Ice hockey shin pads with knee protection – compulsory for all outfield players.
Ice hockey pants
Padded ice hockey pants with hip and thigh protection for outfield players.
Groin guard / jockstrap
Ice hockey groin guard with a hard shell – essential for male players.
Neck guard
Kevlar ice hockey neck guard – protects against skates and stick blows.
Playing Equipment
Skates
Bauer or CCM ice hockey skates – well broken in and sharpened regularly.
Ice hockey stick
Senior ice hockey stick with the right length and flex for your type of player.
Spare stick
Junior or senior spare ice hockey stick – for breakages during the match.
Pucks (training pucks)
Set of ice hockey training pucks – several pucks for shooting and passing drills.
Clothing
Jersey
Ice hockey jersey, club or training kit, in breathable fabric.
Base layer (long)
Warm long-sleeved base layer – worn under the ice hockey protective gear.
Ice hockey socks
Ice hockey socks keep the shin pads securely in the right position.
Spare laces
Spare ice hockey laces – they snap often, always carry a pair.
Care & Hygiene
Towel
Microfibre sports towel for the shower and changing room after the ice hockey match.
Shower gel / shampoo
2-in-1 sports shower gel for hair and body after ice hockey training.
Tape (white & black)
Ice hockey tape, white for the shaft, black for the blade – essential.
Stick blade wax
Blade wax for ice hockey – improves puck control on the ice.
Deodorant
Antiperspirant deodorant with long-lasting protection for intense ice hockey training.
Drying rack / ventilated sports bag
Ventilated ice hockey bag or drying rack for damp kit.
Food & Drink
Water bottle
Insulated water bottle for ice hockey – keeps drinks warm in the cold rink.
Snack / energy bar
Carbohydrate bar for the intermissions or after the ice hockey match.
Isotonic drink
Isotonic electrolyte powder – you sweat a lot in ice hockey despite the cold.
Other
Ice hockey bag
Large ventilated ice hockey bag with wheels for the whole kit.
Skate guards
Blade guards for skates – protect the blades during transport and in the changing room.
Player registration / club card
DEL player registration or club card – required for official league matches.
Plasters
Blister and cut plasters for feet and wounds in ice hockey.