Regulatory protective measures and risky behavior: Evidence from ice hockey

Concussion Knowledge and Reporting Behavior Among Junior Ice Hockey Players

Support based measures applied to ice hockey scoring summaries

We present the Hockey Line Extraction (HLE) Algorithm, which examines ice hockey scoring summaries in an attempt to determine a team’s lines. The players on a hockey team are divided into units called “lines” that appear together on the ice. The HLE algorithm uses single link clustering, support based measures and positional information to identifr lines of players. The Hockey Lines software en...

Ice hockey injuries.

OBJECTIVE This article reviews the distribution and determinants of injuries reported in the pediatric ice hockey literature, and suggests potential injury prevention strategies and directions for further research. DATA SOURCES Thirteen electronic databases, the ISI Web of Science, and 'grey literature' databases were searched using a combination of Medical Subject Headings and text words to ...

Concussions in Ice Hockey.

This literature review will summarize, compare, and evaluate the reviewed studies addressing and investigating the relationship between concussion and the sports of hockey. We will accomplish this by identifying prevalence rates, recognizing common mechanisms of causation, describing and discussing prevention and care, and summarizing the results to provide implications for further studies. We ...

[Ice-hockey accidents].

The present study is based on 2680 ice hockey accidents encountered in Switzerland over a period of 5 years: 1880 injuries during matches are compared with 800 that took place in training. Age: the athletes injuried during training were younger that 20 in 40% of cases; 38% of injuries in matches occurred to players aged between 20 and 24. 25% of accidents were caused by blows from the stick, pa...