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Skate Blade Alignment Options for Goaltenders: Could be a Gamechanger 20 Aug 2020
Sports Fight the Coronavirus, Too 07 Jul 2020
Eric & Gavin Bechtol in the News 29 Jun 2020
Hockey Fights Cardiac Arrest 09 Apr 2020
Dry-Land Sprinting Applications for Ice Hockey 09 Apr 2020

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PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE

President’s Message – Spring 2020

April 09, 2020 | President's Message

President’s Message – Fall 2019

November 26, 2019 | President's Message

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EDUCATION

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Vendor Spotlight: CFS

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Vendor Spotlight: Momentous

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Vendor Spotlight: HockeyStickMan

TOP UP YOUR EQUIPMENT BUDGET – A QUICK, EASY, AND RELIABLE BUY BACK PROGRAM Q: WHO IS THIS HOCKEYSTICKMAN AND WHERE DID HE COME FROM? Joey: HockeyStickMan started out in 2010 when I left BC Hockey and returned home, my old man retired from 35 years of shift work, and my two brothers were playing […]

Vendor Spotlight: Krampade

Krampade? is a family-owned company with a revolutionary approach to solving muscle cramping, while also enhancing muscle performance and recovery. Our powdered drink formulations provide a rapidly absorbable form of dietary potassium that quickly resolves acute cramps and helps prevent the onset of cramps. Krampade? is a unique formulation of electrolytes that rapidly mitigates acute […]

Vendor Spotlight: Migun

Introducing the newest members of your training staff, they will never call in sick or take a lunch break, and they are made for commercial use, so they never get tired. ?The migun has been a great adjunct to our rehab and recovery process for our players. It is easy to use, and the players […]

Vendor Spotlight: CFS

About Certified for Sport? About NSF International: A Public Health and Safety Organization We Take Our Public Health Mission Seriously PAID ADVERTISEMENT

Vendor Spotlight: Momentous

Vendor Spotlight: HockeyStickMan

Vendor Spotlight: Krampade

Vendor Spotlight: Migun

Vendor Spotlight: CFS

About Certified for Sport? About NSF International: A Public Health and Safety Organization We Take Our Public Health Mission Seriously PAID ADVERTISEMENT

Vendor Spotlight: Momentous

Vendor Spotlight: HockeyStickMan

Vendor Spotlight: Krampade

Vendor Spotlight: Migun

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LEAGUE UPDATES

USHL League Update – Spring 2020

by Todd KleinHead Athletic TrainerWaterloo Black Hawks What a crazy finish to the hockey season! Here in the USHL we have suspended operations for now hoping to return soon, but things don’t look too good. Hope to see everyone at the PHATS/SPHEM this summer. Stay healthy!

WHL League Updates – Spring 2020

By Brian CheesemanAthletic Therapist, Edmonton Oil Kings As I sit here writing this update on what would’ve been opening weekend of the WHL playoffs I can’t help but think about all of our PHATS and SPHEM members here in the Western Hockey League who work tirelessly behind the scenes each and every day. Long hours […]

QMJHL League Update – Spring 2020

By Brian St-Louis Baie-Comeau Drakka A few notable milestones were reached this season by a few of our highly committed members. Congrats on a job well done for 400 games worked by René Arbour EM Shawinigan Cataracts, Robin Hunter AT, Halifax Mooseheads. For 800 games worked, Stéphane Savard, EM Quebec Remparts and Francis Denis, AT […]

OHL League Update – Fall 2019

By Bryan A. BoyesHead Equipment ManagerOshawa Generals Someone not too long ago asked me about many of my great Assistant Equipment Managers that I have had in Oshawa. That lead to an interesting conversation about the many Athletic Therapist and Equipment Managers that have worked in the Canadian Hockey League and are now either in […]

NCAA League Update – Spring 2020

By Nate LaPointHead Equipment Manager, University of Wisconsin Here in the NCAA things have ground down to stop like all the other leagues. Would like to congratulate Atlantic Hockey champs American International, B1G champs Penn St., ECAC champs Cornell, NCHC champs North Dakota, WCHA champs Minnesota State, and Hockey East champs Boston College on wining […]

ECHL League Update – Spring 2020

By Scott AllisonHead Athletic Trainer, Kalamazoo Wings Would like to give a big shout out to the success of the 2020 Warrior/ECHL All-Star Classic presented by Toyota at INTRUST Bank Arena in Witchita Kansas. Spring is in the air, which means that the hunt for playoff spots is getting tighter. Unfortunately the season has come to […]

AHL League Update – Spring 2020

By Tom Bourdon,Head Athletic Trainer, Cleveland Monsters PHATS AHL Executive Committee President As the 84th American Hockey League regular season nears its conclusion we would like to highlight several notable events that have taken course over the past few months. The 2020 AHL All-Star Classic presented by Ontario International Airport took place January 26th – […]

USHL League Update – Fall 2019

by Todd KleinHead Athletic TrainerWaterloo Black Hawks Welcome back to the 2019-2020 hockey season. We have been at it since late August here in the USHL with all of our high school kids. Welcome to our new Athletic Trainers with the Dubuque Fighting Saints, Madison Capitols, Omaha Lancers, and the Sioux City Musketeers. Also, welcome our […]

NCAA League Update – Fall 2019

Hope everyone had a great offseason. Things in the NCAA are just getting started with most teams 2-3 weeks into the season. It was a busy off-season with a few members switching jobs and some new guys joining. Everyone in the NCAA was sad to hear the passing of long-time Mercyhurst Equipment Manager Mike Folga. […]

OHL League Update – Fall 2019

By Bryan A. BoyesHead Equipment ManagerOshawa Generals I hope everyone had a great summer and would like to welcome everyone back to the start of another new season! The Ontario Hockey League saw a number of changes with Athletic Therapists during the off-season. We would like to welcome Therapists, Matt Bogart (Flint Firebirds), Chris Trivieri […]

AHL League Update – Fall 2019

By Tom Bourdon,Head Athletic Trainer, Cleveland Monsters PHATS AHL Executive Committee President In just the first month of the 83rd season of the American Hockey League 30 AHL players have already made their NHL debuts. At the start of the 2019 ? 2020 season 622 former AHL players were on the opening day rosters of […]

ECHL League Update – Fall 2019

By Scott AllisonHead Athletic Trainer Kalamazoo WingsTime to get the ball rolling again on another season in the ECHL. Congrats to last year?s winning Newfoundland Growlers, but a new season is upon us. Thank you to new league equipment sponsor Warrior for a smooth transition so far, we look forward to what?s in store. This […]