Playoff & BC Championship Equipment Checklist

-Must have visible CSA approved with CSA sticker in place

-Snug chin strap (touching skin under the chin)

-Ear guards

-Be tape free and not painted

-Screws tightly fastened

-Numbers, team decals & decals supporting cause (ex. Humbolt, Cancer, etc) are permitted

-No cracks in shell or padding

-Plugs must be secured in all sticks and covered with tape

-Blade has no sharp edges, breakages

-No tears, loose threads &/or dangling belts/straps.

-Inside zippers/velcro done up and working.

-No metal bars broken on cages

-Tight screws and if replacements, NOT too long.

-Straps snug with stretch in elastic

-Clips in place.

-NO cracks in plastic

-watch for rust at wire seams

-High enough so covers wrist. Firm fingers, thumb and back padding

-Palms soft and pliable. (NO holes near fingers or in palm larger than a quarter) larger must be repaired

-No loose threads

-Fits snug enough around neck

-MUST have BNQ certification, be free of fabric cuts

-Velcro strap NOT worn and in good working order

-Must not be altered in any way - Rips or tears should be sewn.

-No tape wrapped around neckguard

-Stop signs must be in place

-Should cover all bare skin and body equipment; use discretion with socks, minor holes and cuts would not preclude their use