From June 19-26, the world’s best para ice hockey players will gather in Ostrava, Czech Republic for the 2021 World Para Ice Hockey Championships. This “Introduction to the 2021 World Para Ice Hockey Championships” three-part series will prepare fans for all the upcoming action in Ostrava. This episode highlights the history of sled hockey and the nuances of the game.
Episode 2: The Sport of Para Ice Hockey
The sport of para ice hockey has been around for over half a century, and has steadily grown a fan base after its introduction into the Winter Paralympics in 1994.