A Parent’s Guide To Surviving The Hockey Season
By: Harry Thompson - USA Hockey Magazine

What’s the difference between a hockey mom and a pit bull? Lipstick. Remember that line from elections past?
If it were only that simple. A hockey mom is so much more, from chauffeur to cheerleader, confidant to counselor. (And that’s just at the rink.)
There is no shortage of attributes used to describe the indispensible and invaluable contributions that moms make to the hockey world. If it takes a village to raise a child, it takes a small army hockey moms (and dads) to raise a hockey player.