Helmet
All helmets MUST be CSA approved for ice hockey or NOCSAE approved.
Helmets must have a chin strap and cannot be altered from their original state.
There are three helmet options for a lacrosse player to use:
Face Mask
Face mask must be CSA approved for ice hockey, or a NOCSAE approved mask.
There are currently six CSA approved facemasks for lacrosse:
Mouth Guard
Mandatory for Minor Lacrosse and strongly Recommended for Major Lacrosse.
Shoulder Pads
One piece pad made of flexible durable material when fit properly offers protection for upper body and shoulders.
Arm Pads/Slash Guards
Lightweight, hard plastic that offers protection for the whole arm, while allowing full range of motion of the arm at the elbow.
Back and Kidney Pads
A one-piece light weight plastic pad that offers protection for the back and kidney area.
Gloves
Box lacrosse gloves offer excellent protection and flexibility.
Short cuff hockey gloves can be used, but they don't offer the same grip or flexibility.
Lacrosse Stick
Stick length Pee Wee and down: 34"-46", Bantam +: 40"-46"
PLEASE NOTE THAT LEGAL STICK LENGTH FOR U15 AND UP IS 40" - 46" INCHES.
Athletic Support and Cup
Jock or Jill

Helmet
All Helmets MUST be CSA approved for ice hockey, or NOCSAE approved.
The helmet must have a chin strap and cannot be altered from the manufactured form.
Face Mask
Must be CSA approved for ice hockey, or a NOCSAE approved mask. Model #411 Sr. or #414 Jr.
All masks MUST be approved for helmet model that it is mounted on.
Mouth Guard
Mandatory for Minor Lacrosse and strongly recommended for Major Lacrosse.
Throat Guard
Made of hard plastic and attaches to the goalie face shield. Protects throat and neck.
Upper Body Goalie Protector
Floating shoulders for a full range of motion, protection for shoulders, biceps, and forearms.
Hard fibre arm guards for maximum protection.
Gloves
Box lacrosse goalie gloves offer excellent protection and flexibility.
Hockey gloves can be used, but they don't offer the same protection, grip, or flexibility.
Goalie Pants
Snug fitting with waist and thigh protection.
Goalie Leg Pads
Made of hard plastic allows for a full range of motion, straps to legs, and covers the shin, ankles, and the top of the feet.
Athletic Support and Cup
Jock or Jill

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Financial Support for equipment
Note, if you are concerned about the cost of lacrosse equipment, there are a few resources available for families who require support.
For more information, see the Financial Assistance page.