PRESENTATION OUTLINE
Should hitting be allowed in minor hockey?
Yes, hitting is a fundamental part of hockey.
Helmets are becoming safer.
Players are participating in angling and body checking clinics
The age for body checking has been moved up 2 years
Helmets are becoming more advanced
The clinics teach players to hit smart and safely.
the age has been moved up
Hitting is a huge part of hockey which adds to the
- Competitiveness
- Skill
- Strategy
With safer helmets, clinics to learn at and older participation
If there were no hitting people may not get injured as often