Collision between players was the most common mechanism of moderate to severe injury ... Conclusions In spite of its kinetics, ice hockey injuries rate is comparable to other contact team sports. Risk ...

However, player-to-player contact coupled with fast-moving sticks and pucks make hockey a sport with many high-risk injuries. Being informed about common hockey injuries can help prevent them in the ...

About half the injuries were acute, and half were chronic. Sixty-two percent of acute injuries were soft tissue injuries (muscle, tendon, or ligament sprains, strains, or contusions). Most of the ...

The mood around the Leafs should be positive. But head coach Craig Berube projected the opposite after Tuesday’s morning ...

Pittsburgh Penguins forwards Noel Acciari, Blake Lizotte, Rutger McGroarty, Tommy Novak and Matt Nieto will miss the final three games of the regular season due to undisclosed injuries.