Jun 05, 2025 | Erik Prashaw | 10 views
10 Ways to Get Ready for Hockey Season
Player Preparation | All Ages
Hockey season is just around the corner! Whether you're new to the game or a returning Mudcat, here are 10 simple ways to gear up before hitting the ice:
Hockey season is just around the corner! Whether you're new to the game or a returning Mudcat, here are 10 simple ways to gear up before the ice:
1. Try on your gear – Make sure it fits! Kids grow fast and safety comes first.
2. Sharpen your skates – A fresh edge makes a big difference.
3. Practice stickhandling at home – A ball and a driveway are all you need.
4. Start skating again – Hit a public skate to shake off the rust.
5. Stretch and move – Stay active to avoid injuries early in the season.
6. Set a few goals – Focus on fun, effort, and improvement.
7. Watch some hockey – Get inspired by your favourite players!
8. Hydrate – Start building good habits now.
9. Talk about teamwork – Hockey is a team sport—lift others up.
10. Get excited! – Hockey is about fun, friends, and learning.
Let’s make this season our best one yet—Fear the Fish!