HOCKEY JERSEYS

Hockey in the United States is played on ice. It is essential for players to protect themselves from the cold of the ice rink. Hockey jerseys are the outer clothing worn by ice hockey players. It is a loose shirt worn above layers of padded and protective gear. A hockey jersey is lightweight and is designed to provide comfort and flexibility to the players. In the early days of the game, jerseys were not used. The players wore a wool turtleneck and a pair of leather boots.