Based on a combination of aggregated quantitative data that is collected from a sample of manufacturers in a variety of product categories combined with other industry data.
The figures have been taken from several publications.
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Wholesale sales of ice hockey equipment in the U.S. 2007-2024
As a result of the coronavirus pandemic causing commercial interruptions, wholesale sales of ice hockey protective gear in the United States dropped to approximately **** million U.S. dollars in 2020, making it a considerable decrease compared to the previous year. In 2021, however, U.S. wholesale sales of such items bounced back to an estimated *** million U.S. dollars, and continued to increase to approximately *** million U.S. dollars in 2024. The other two largest product segments in the ice hockey market were skates and hockey sticks.Â
Ice Hockey
Ice hockey is a very popular sport to play and watch in the United States and in Canada. Both countries ranked the highest by number of registered ice hockey players, at over *** thousand in Canada and nearly *** thousand in the United States in 2024. Canada also accounted for the most indoor and outdoor ice hockey rinks in the world. In 2024, there were about indoor ice rinks and outdoor ice rinks in the country.Â
Sporting Goods in the United States
The sports equipment market in North America is expected to exceed billion U.S. dollars in value by 2025, up from the estimated **** billion dollars in 2020. Sports equipment falls under this broader category of sporting goods. In terms of retail sales of the U.S. sporting goods market, athletic apparel was and always has been the most lucrative category, generating over **** billion U.S. dollars’ worth of U.S. wholesale sales in 2024.
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SFIA. (April 9, 2025). Ice hockey equipment wholesale sales in the U.S. from 2007 to 2024 (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/258660/ice-hockey-equipment-wholesale-sales-in-the-us/
SFIA. "Ice hockey equipment wholesale sales in the U.S. from 2007 to 2024 (in million U.S. dollars)." Chart. April 9, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 04, 2026. /statistics/258660/ice-hockey-equipment-wholesale-sales-in-the-us/
SFIA. (2025). Ice hockey equipment wholesale sales in the U.S. from 2007 to 2024 (in million U.S. dollars). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 04, 2026. /statistics/258660/ice-hockey-equipment-wholesale-sales-in-the-us/
SFIA. "Ice Hockey Equipment Wholesale Sales in The U.S. from 2007 to 2024 (in Million U.S. Dollars)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 9 Apr 2025, /statistics/258660/ice-hockey-equipment-wholesale-sales-in-the-us/
SFIA, Ice hockey equipment wholesale sales in the U.S. from 2007 to 2024 (in million U.S. dollars) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/258660/ice-hockey-equipment-wholesale-sales-in-the-us/ (last visited August 04, 2026)
Ice hockey equipment wholesale sales in the U.S. from 2007 to 2024 (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph], SFIA, April 9, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/258660/ice-hockey-equipment-wholesale-sales-in-the-us/
