Risk Management Behaviors of Collegiate Ice Hockey Coaches

Ice Hockey Coaches’ Perceptions of Athlete Leadership

American collegiate men's ice hockey: an analysis of injuries.

BACKGROUND Reported rates and types of ice hockey injuries have been variable. Ice hockey combines tremendous speeds with aggressive physical play and therefore has great inherent potential for injury. PURPOSE To identify rates and determinants of injury in American men's collegiate ice hockey. STUDY DESIGN Prospective cohort study. METHODS Data were collected from 8 teams in a Division I...

Pink in the Rink: The Decline of Women Coaches in College Ice Hockey Post-Title IX

Incidence and Injury Characteristics of Medial Collateral Ligament Injuries in Male Collegiate Ice Hockey Players

BACKGROUND Medial collateral ligament (MCL) injuries are the second most common injury resulting in player lost time in elite-level ice hockey. PURPOSE To determine the incidence and injury characteristics of knee MCL sprain in male collegiate ice hockey players. STUDY DESIGN Case control. METHODS Athlete exposure data demographics, mechanism of injury, player position, time of injury occ...

Biomechanics of head impacts associated with diagnosed concussion in female collegiate ice hockey players.

Epidemiological evidence suggests that female athletes may be at a greater risk of concussion than their male counterparts. The purpose of this study was to examine the biomechanics of head impacts associated with diagnosed concussions in a cohort of female collegiate ice hockey players. Instrumented helmets were worn by 58 female ice hockey players from 2 NCAA programs over a three year period...