Background: The increasing incidence of injuries related to playing ice hockey is an
important public health issue. We conducted a systematic review to evaluate the …

Background In North America, more than 800,000 youth are registered in organized ice
hockey leagues. Despite the many benefits of involvement, young players are at significant …

Ice hockey is a sport enjoyed by many men and women at the spectator and participant
level. It is played with high intensity and often involves body contact. Although the women's …

To reduce the number of transgressions to the rule, the occurrence of violent acts and to
prevent injuries. Hockey Québec adopted the Fair-Play Program (FPP). The objective of the …

Objective To identify risk factors for injury in youth ice hockey (ie, body checking, age, player
position, player experience and level of play). Study design Systematic review and meta …

Introduction Sport injury prevention studies vary in the way compliance with an intervention
is defined, measured and adjusted for. Objective The objective of this systematic review was …

The incidence of aggression in ice hockey and the consequences of violent onice behavior
is of major concern to those interested in the safety of the sport. The purpose of this paper is …

Numerous studies and reports have shown that ice hockey at the minor league level is often
too violent and that modifications are required in how players behave during games …

Objective: To identify the nature and extent of research in sport injury prevention with respect
to 3 main categories:(1) training,(2) equipment, and (3) rules and regulations. Data Sources …

Background: The current study explored the relationship between fighting behavior and
passage of time, across games and seasons, in an attempt to assess if violent behavior in …