When fitting a hockey helmet, it is important to ensure a snug and secure fit without any gaps between the pads and the athlete's head.

MEASURING HEAD SIZE:

To determine the size of your athlete's head, follow these steps:

1. Take a soft tape measure and wrap it around the athlete's head, positioning it just above their eyebrows and ears.
2. Ensure that the tape measure remains level from the front to the back of the head.
3. In case you don't have a soft tape measure, you can use a string instead and then measure its length against a ruler.

VARIATIONS IN SIZES:

Helmet sizes may vary between different brands and models. Each helmet has its unique fit. Here are general guidelines from the following brands: