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Equipment
Required Equipment
The following is a list of required equipment based on safety and insurance standards set forth by the Canadian Ball Hockey Association (CBHA).
Players must adhere to these equipment regulations or they will not be allowed to play. This includes all GAMES AND PRACTICES.
LEAGUE DOES NOT SUPPLY EQUIPMENT
Goalie Equipment
All Goalies must wear Ice hockey grade pads, chest protector, blocker, trapper, and CSA approved helmet and face mask. No street hockey grade equipment or cats-eye (non-CSA) goalie masks will be permitted.
Exceptions will be made for Novice division goalies only (under 9 years old) to use street hockey pads upon approval by the league.
Hockey Helmet & Mask
Hockey Helmet
All players must wear CSA approved hockey helmets, and must be in good condition, unaltered, and be fitted properly.
Face Mask
All players must wear a CSA approved Full Face Mask with their helmets. The face mask must be fitted for hockey. Lacrosse masks are not permitted.
Hockey or D-Gel Gloves
All players must wear CSA approved hockey gloves or CBHA approved D-Gel Zebra gloves. No lacrosse or any other glove will be permitted. Gloves must be in good condition. The use of palmless gloves is permitted. Gloves that have small holes due to use are fine, but no alterations to the palms are permitted.
Shin Guards
All players are required to wear light shin guards (e.g. soccer guards or D-Gel ball hockey pads) at all times. No ice hockey shin guards will be permitted.
Other Required Equipment
Protective Cup
All players are required to wear a protective cup at all times.
Hockey Sticks
All players must use ice hockey sticks made of wood or composite material, and must be in good condition without jagged edges. No plastic blades or sticks of any kind will be permitted.
Where to Buy
There are a few locations around Lethbridge that can supply most of your required equipment.
Superleagues recommends Bert & Mac's Source for Sports to help with all your equipment needs. B&M is also an authorised retailer of D-Gel ball hockey gloves, shin pads, and official CBHA balls.
Bert and Mac's Source for Sports
1108 - 1st Ave S Lethbridge AB
403-327-3221
http://www.bertandmacsports.com/
