Sparx Hockey Named Preferred At-Home Skate Sharpener of the NHL
Sparx Hockey signed a multi-year license with the National Hockey League (NHL).
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SDC Vendor Awards to Bauer, Elite Hockey
Bauer Hockey received the “Hockey Vendor of the Year” award and Elite Hockey won the “Hockey Accessory Vendor of the Year” award at the annual Sports Distributors of Canada (SDC) Buying and Marketing Show on October 21-23, 2024, at the Scotiabank Convention Centre in Niagara Falls, Ontario.
CCM Hockey Renews Partnership with Youth Hockey Development Company 200×85
CCM Hockey, a member of the Hockey Dealers Association (HDA), renewed its multiyear partnership with 200×85, a force in youth hockey development and excellence.
Altor Acquires Significant Majority Stake of CCM Hockey
Altor Fund VI has signed an agreement to acquire a significant majority stake in CCM Hockey.
Bauer Hockey Parent Company’s Controlling Ownership to Fairfax Financial
Peak Achievement Athletics Inc., the parent company of Bauer Hockey, announced that certain affiliates of Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited will acquire all the equity interests in Peak currently owned by Sagard Holdings Inc.
HOCKEY: FASTER THAN EVER Opens at the Henry Ford
The Henry Ford announced the opening of HOCKEY: Faster Than Ever, a highly interactive traveling exhibition on the science, history, and culture of ice hockey.
CCM Hockey Launches New WE ARE HOCKEY Campaign
CCM Hockey announced the “WE ARE HOCKEY” campaign that celebrates the rich history the brand has had in the sport for the past 125 years, the impact it has had on and off the ice, and the inclusive and community driven future the brand brings to hockey.
AHL to Mandate Cut-Resistant Neckwear for All Players, Officials
SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS (August 23, 2024) – American Hockey League (AHL) President and CEO Scott Howson announced that the AHL’s Board of Governors has unanimously approved the mandatory use of cut-resistant neck protection by all of its players and on-ice officials, beginning with the upcoming 2024-25 season. All AHL skaters, referees and linespersons, regardless of age … Continued
Report: CCM Hockey Closing in On Sale; Skates and Equipment Costs May Increase
DOWNERS GROVE, ILLINOIS (September 3, 2024) – CCM Hockey, a member of the Hockey Dealers Association (HDA), is close to finalizing a sale according TSN’s Rick Westhead. Birch Hill Equity Partners, a private equity fund manager, purchased CCM Hockey from adidas for $110 million in 2017, but is reported to be selling CCM Hockey for … Continued
Four Industry Leaders Form International Rink Manufacturers Association
Athletica Sport Systems Inc., CIMCO Refrigeration (a division of Toromont Industries Limited), Jet Ice Limited and Zamboni Company Ltd. announced the formation of the International Rink Manufacturers Association (IRMA).