Concussion is quite common in sport in general but there is no doubting the fact that it can be a highly prevalent issue in youth ice hockey. Ice hockey is a contact sport, involves rigorous movement and physical action so it’s easy to see why this is a thing. While concussion is likely to always be a concern, there are ways players, coaches and the parents of younger players can help to prevent it happening but also ways they can learn to treat its possible symptoms.
Check out our latest graphic below that explains the symptoms of concussions; what to do in the event of a concussion occurring in a game from a coaches, players, parents point of view; it also outlines the possible treatments for concussions and lots more highly relevant information. Check out the full infographic below.
