| Box hockey is an active game played with a five | | | | prevalent youth violence. |
| sided box, a puck, sticks and played outdoors. Its main | | | | Many kids, from Maine to Fairbanks, Alaska, remember |
| objective is to shift the hockey puck from the box's | | | | playing this game in summer during this time. Andy |
| centre through holes placed at the box's each end, | | | | Brody, in 1994, established Box Hockey International, |
| also called the goal. | | | | beginning to mass produce and market the bigger floor |
| Every player faces each other on either side of the | | | | version. You can still purchase handmade suitcase |
| box, attempting to move the puck to the left portion. If | | | | type games at the Lowell Festival even today. |
| a player succeeds in making the puck to leave the | | | | They also have a dozen or so setup each year to |
| box through the goal, the player scores a point. | | | | play during festive occasions. Box hockey has also |
| The first player who gets to score the set goal | | | | been used for agility training in camps and hockey |
| amount wins. | | | | schools throughout U.S. and Canada. |
| Box hockey History | | | | Equipments used |
| The origin of this game is mired as a mystery. | | | | Below are the equipments required to play the game:- |
| However, the game has gone around right from the | | | | - Box - Nearly 3 foot wide x 1 foot high x 8 foot long |
| late nineteenth century. Box hockey had witnessed | | | | high constructed three plywood dividers. Two |
| huge resurgence in United States, right from the mid | | | | shortened hockey sticks. |
| 70s to early 80s. This was a part of the dramatic rise | | | | - A single hockey puck - The best one for box |
| of staffing and funding to the Parks and Recreations | | | | hockey is a floor hockey puck. |
| departments across the country to reduce the then | | | | |