Bodychecking
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Early bodychecking doesn’t prevent hockey injuries: U of C studyKids at that level who were experienced bodycheckers suffered injuries at a rate more than 2 1/2 times greater than the non-checkers.SportsJun 20, 2022
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Rick Zamperin: Ford, MacLeod deliver mixed messages on OHL bodycheckingOntario's Minister of Sport has reconfirmed that bodychecking will not be allowed when the OHL returns to play in February but Premier Doug Ford says a final decision has not been made.CommentaryNov 2, 2020
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Bodychecking banned from lower levels of minor hockey in Regina and SaskatoonSaskatchewan’s two largest minor hockey associations have decided to remove bodychecking from the lower tiers of bantam and midget.SportsMay 15, 2019
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Hockey Calgary takes bodychecking out of Midget Hockey’s lower levelsHockey Calgary explains the decision to eliminate bodychecking from Midget Hockey lower levels.SportsMay 25, 2016
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Toronto minor hockey league to ban body checking during some gamesThe Greater Toronto Hockey League will be eliminating body checking at the "A" level beginning next season.CanadaMar 8, 2015
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GTHL moves to ban bodychecking in some levels of hockeyMinor hockey in Toronto could soon be getting a little less physical as the GTHL moves to ban bodychecking in Minor Bantam "A" level hockey.SportsFeb 10, 2015
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Toronto parents launch petition to ban bodychecking in minor hockeyThe parents want to see an end to bodychecking in the Greater Toronto Hockey League.HealthFeb 6, 2015
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Bodychecking rules don’t help limit concussions in the NHL, Canadian research suggestsNew rules introduced two years ago to the NHL have not helped in limiting concussions on the ice, a new Canadian study suggests.CanadaJul 17, 2013
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