Global Hockey Equipments Market Size, Share, and Trends Analysis Report, by Product Type (Shoes, Hockey Sticks, Helmets, Shin Guards, and Protective Pads), by Sales Channel (Independent Sports Stores, Franchised Sports Stores, Modern Trade Channels, Direct to Customer, and Online), and by End-User (Individual, Institutional, and Promotional) Forecast Period(2022-2028)

The global hockey equipment market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 2.1% during the forecast period (2022- 2028).  All of the items that a hockey player requires throughout the game are included in his or her hockey kit, a helmet, shoulder pads/chest protector, elbow pads, mouth guard, protective gloves, extensively padded shorts, a jock athletic protector, shin pads, and a neck guard are among the items included. Goalkeepers use a thick mask that protects them from direct strikes from opposing players. Due of its expanding commercial image, hockey is becoming a more popular activity, and it also aids in the improvement of cardiovascular strength.

People’s increased interest and participation in hockey, as well as increased government attempts to encourage participation in hockey and an increase in international hockey competitions, are some of the factors driving the market’s growth. Furthermore, due to hockey equipment does not require precise customising to individual specifications, these products may be simply purchased from online stores, increasing demand for online shopping channels and propelling the market growth.

Some major players in the market include Adidas AG, Grays of Cambridge (International) Ltd., Gryphon Hockey, Mazon Hockey, and Osaka World, among others. The market players are contributing significantly to the growth of the market by the adoption of various strategies including mergers & acquisitions, geographical expansion, partnerships and collaborations, and new product launches, to stay competitive in the market. For instances,

• In June 2021, USA Field Hockey officially launched the USA Field Hockey Equipment store, an online store that provides entry-level and modified equipment packages to make field hockey more accessible and affordable.
• In September 2020, True Sports announced the acquisition of the QC-based goalie equipment manufacturer, Lefevre Inc.
• In March 2020, Gryphon started a recycling program for hockey equipment with ambassadors in Australia. These ambassadors agreed to return their gear (sticks and bags) from the previous year, which allowed Gryphon to donate it to associations like the Timor Leste Hockey Federation.

Market Coverage                                                                      

• The market number available for – 2021-2028
• Base year- 2021
• Forecast period- 2022-2028
• Segment Covered-
  • By Product Type
  • By Sales Channel
  • By End-User
• Regions Covered-
  • North America
  • Europe
  • Asia-Pacific
  • Rest of the World

Competitive Landscape- Adidas AG, Grays of Cambridge (International) Ltd., Gryphon Hockey, Mazon Hockey, and Osaka World, among others.

Key questions addressed by the report

• What is the market growth rate?
• Which segment and region dominate the market in the base year?
• Which segment and region will project the fastest growth in the market?
• How has COVID-19 impacted the market?
  • Deviation from the pre-COVID-19 forecast
  • Most affected region and segment
• Who is the leader in the market?
• How players are addressing challenges to sustain growth?
• Where is the investment opportunity?

Global Hockey Equipments Market Report by Segment

By Product Type

• Shoes
• Hockey Sticks
• Helmets
• Shin Guards
• Protective Pads

By Sales Channel

• Independent Sports Stores
• Franchised Sports Stores
• Modern Trade Channels
• Direct to Customer
• Online

By End-User

• Individual
• Institutional
• Promotional

Global Hockey Equipments Market Report by Region

North America

• US
• Canada

Europe

• UK
• Germany
• Italy
• Spain
• France
• Rest of Europe

Asia-Pacific

• China
• India
• Japan
• South Korea
• Rest of Asia-Pacific

Rest of the World

• Latin America
• Middle East & Africa