There’s no hiding the fact that hockey is a pricey venture. The skates, the sticks, the ice time — it can add up to tens of thousands of dollars for families of hockey-playing children over the course of several seasons.…

Restore Hockey – Recycling the Game and Making a Difference

Monday Morning News and Notes
And just like that, it’s backyard rink season. All across North America rink boards are getting staked in, lighting is being installed, and eager eyes are checking the long-term forecast, hoping for an extended stretch of cold weather. Every night…

‘Hockey in the USA – Part I’ Released!
I am very excited to announce that the long-awaited documentary, Hockey in the USA – Part I, is now available for viewing right here on Backyard-Hockey.com. To view, simply click this link. What will you see? You’ll see a 47-minute documentary…

The Backyard-Hockey.com Holiday Buyer’s Guide
The holiday season can be difficult. You have family staying at your place, meals to cook, children to appease. You need to find the decorations, untangle the decorations, put out the decorations, and constantly scream “DON’T TOUCH THE DECORATIONS!” Then…

Children’s Book Review: “Ben and Lucy Play Pond Hockey”
If you’re the parent of a hockey-loving tot, you know how hard it can be to find quality hockey products for children. Hockey books are no exception. Our local library is well-funded, and even their best piece of hockey literature…